Ireland

countries: Ireland

Total results: 2747

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General Strike began at midnight, the first in British history

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J.P. Donleavy, author of The Ginger Man, is born in New York

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First public demonstration of TV by John Logie Baird

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Eoin MacNeill, resigns from the Boundary Commission

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David Wylie Bleakley, writer and Northern Ireland Labour Party politician, born

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First moving image on a television screen when John Logie Baird transmitted the image of a, 15-year-old office boy in his London workshop.

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Charles Haughey, Fianna Fáil leader and Taoiseach, is born in Castlebar, Co. Mayo

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Paddy Devlin, socialist politician, is born in Belfast

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Death of Matt Talbot. With the help of a priest friend, Matt overcomes chronic alcoholism and models his life on that of the monks, who lived in Ireland in the 6th and 7th centuries. It is a tough programme of prayer, fasting and almsgiving. He gives away

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