Ireland

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John Kells Ingram, born

ireland

George and Robert Stephenson open their locomotive foundry in Newcastle upon Tyne.

ireland

Charles Macintosh patented the waterproof cloth he was using to make raincoats.

ireland

Daniel O'Connell founds the Catholic Association, an organization dedicated to obtaining the franchise for Catholics

ireland

Thomas Francis Meagher, born

ireland

Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, commits suicide by cutting his throat with a penknife

ireland

Caledonian Canal opened.

ireland

Visit of George IV to Edinburgh began, orchestrated by Sir Walter Scott.

ireland