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James Napper Tandy, Irish patriot, dies in exile in France.
James Napper Tandy, Irish patriot, dies in exile in France. James Napper Tandy (1740 - August 24, 1803), was an Irish rebel leader, during the struggle for home rule. …

Generals Cornwallis and Lake leave Dublin. Lake travels fast by road with a small force. Cornwallis travels with the main force down the Grand Canal
Generals Cornwallis and Lake leave Dublin. Lake travels fast by road with a small force. Cornwallis travels with the main force down the Grand Canal …

Birth in Dublin of William La Touche, founder of the Bank of Ireland
Birth in Dublin of William La Touche, founder of the Bank of Ireland …

Earl of Murrays rebellion against Mary Queen of Scots failed.
Earl of Murrays rebellion against Mary Queen of Scots failed. …

Berwick on Tweed finally ceded to England (Edward IV) after changing hands, 12 times.
Berwick on Tweed finally ceded to England (Edward IV) after changing hands, 12 times. …

King John sails from Dublin for England. He had landed at Waterford in June and campaigned in Leinster; after a short siege, he captures Carrickfergus, where the de Lacys have made a stand. On 28 July he captures William de Braose and confiscates his land
King John sails from Dublin for England. He had landed at Waterford in June and campaigned in Leinster; after a short siege, he captures Carrickfergus, where the de Lacys have made a stand. On 28 July he captures William de Braose and confiscates his land …