Irish History on the Day that's in it
Wednesday, 31 July 2024
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31 July 1975 The Miami ShowBand Massacre on this day: On the morning of Thursday 31 July 1975 people all across Ireland turned on their ra...
Tuesday, 30 July 2024
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30 July 1928: Doctor Pat O’Callaghan won Gold for Ireland at the Olympic Games in Amsterdam in the Netherlands on this day. He was the 1st...
Friday, 26 July 2024
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26 July 1914: Erskine Childers landed 900 Rifles and 29,000 rounds of ammunition at Howth from the yacht Asgard on this day. He was helpe...
Wednesday, 24 July 2024
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24 July 1750: John Philpot Curran was born on this day. He was one of the great Legal orators of his Age and a defender in the Courts of m...
Monday, 22 July 2024
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22 July 1858: Mother Mary Frances Aikenhead died on this day. She set up the Religious Sisters of Charity in Ireland. She was a frail chil...
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22 July N.S./12 July O.S. 1691. The Battle of Aughrim (Irish: Cath Eachroma ) was fought on this day. The battle was fought near the littl...
Sunday, 21 July 2024
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21 July 1972: Bloody Friday. In a devastating series of attacks the Provisional IRA planted 22 bombs across the city of Belfast killing 9 ...
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