Irish History on the Day that's in it
Thursday, 7 February 2019
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7 February 1988: Nora Herlihy, one of the founders of the modern Irish Credit Union system, died on this day. Nora Herlihy was born o...
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7 February 1072 AD: Diarmait mac Maíl na mBó, king of Laigin [Leinster], died on this day. He was one of the most colourf...
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6 February 1918 - Women in Britain and Ireland gained the right to vote in General Elections for the first time on this day. The Repres...
Tuesday, 5 February 2019
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5 February 1820: The death of William Drennan, United Irishman, on this day. He was born in Belfast in 1754 and educated locally and ...
Monday, 4 February 2019
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4 February 1868: Countess Constance Markievicz was born on this day. Society Girl, Artist, Revolutionary, Feminist and Socialist there i...
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4 February 1974: The M62 Coach bombing on this day: Eleven people - including eight British soldiers and two young children - were kill...
Sunday, 3 February 2019
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3 February 1917: Sinn Féin won its first parliamentary election on this day. It was dubbed “The Election of the Snows” due to the incle...
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