Irish History on the Day that's in it
Wednesday, 24 January 2018
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24 January 1957: Sir Alfred Chester Beatty became the first Honourary Irish Citizen for his distinguished service to the Nation...
Tuesday, 23 January 2018
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23 January 1803: The death of Arthur Guinness on this day. He founded a Brewing empire in 18th century Dublin whose products have sp...
Monday, 22 January 2018
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22 January 1902: The death of Queen Victoria on this day. She died at her Royal home at Osborne on the Isle of White, England. Her pla...
Sunday, 21 January 2018
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21 January 1919: The Declaration of Irish Independence on this day. The first meeting of Dáil Éireann was held in Dublin ...
Saturday, 20 January 2018
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20 January 1973: A Loyalist no warning bomb went off in Sackville Place Dublin on this day. The bomb killed a bus conductor an...
Friday, 19 January 2018
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19 January 1787: Mother Mary Frances Aikenhead was born on this day at Daunt's Square off Grand Parade, Cork, Ireland. She was a...
Thursday, 18 January 2018
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18 January 1978: Britain was found Guilty by the European Court of Human Rights of the inhuman and degrading treatment of intern...
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