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Tom Barry and the West Cork Flying Column routs a superior force from the Essex Regiment at Crossbarry

Joseph MacRory, Catholic Primate of all Ireland and cardinal, is born in Ballygawley, Co. Tyrone

William Henry Playfair, architect, died.

William Allingham, poet and diarist, is born in Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal

Sir Richard Francis Burton, adventurer, writer, swordsman, scholar and explorer, born

David Livingstone, missionary and explorer, born Blantyre.

Tobias Smollett, novelist, born

Charles I's Adventurer's Act offers confiscated Irish land in return for investment in the reconquest