Ireland

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Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough, student and promoter of Mexican antiquities, is born in Cork

ireland

Battle of the Diamond between (Protestant) Peep o Day Boys and (Catholic) Defenders near Loughgall, Co. Armagh leaves 30 Defenders dead and leads to the foundation of the Loyal Orange Institution (later the Orange Order) ...to defend the King and his

ireland

James Boswell, Scottish biographer of Samuel Johnson- died.

ireland

Death in Auchinleck of James Boswell, biographer of Dr Johnston.

ireland

An Act provides for the establishment of a Catholic seminary

ireland

House of Commons rejects Grattans Catholic relief bill

ireland

Rev. William Jackson, of the United Irishmen returns from France, is arrested

ireland

Birth of Robert Liston in Linlithgow who was to carry out the first operation in Britain with the aid of an anesthetic.

ireland