may 14th

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History

George McIrish McElroy is born in Donnybrook, Co. Dublin

May 14, 1893

History

The last surviving member of the Irish House of Commons, Sir Thomas Staples, dies in Lissan, Co

May 14, 1865

History

Hall Caine, a Manx novelist is born.

May 14, 1853

History

Fosters Corn Law regulates the corn trade

May 14, 1784

History

The Irish Post Office, distinct from English and Scottish services, is established by statute

May 14, 1784

History

Robert Owen, Industrialist and social reformer, born

May 14, 1771

History

George Barrington, writer, adventurer and pickpocket is born in Maynooth, Co. Kildare

May 14, 1755

History

St Andrews Society of Golfers constituted. In, 1834 it became the Royal and Ancient Golf Club

May 14, 1754

History

Colin Campbell of Glenure, known as the Red Fox, a notorious persecutor of Jacobites after Culloden, was shot in Appin

May 14, 1752

History

Sir Edward Newenham, popular MP for County Dublin and strong advocate of the American colonists, is born

May 14, 1730

History

Charles II is proclaimed king in Dublin, six days after London, thus ending Cromwells reign as Lord Protector

May 14, 1660

History

Brian O'Neill, is defeated and killed by the forces of Roger des Auters at the battle of Down

May 14, 1260