Events for August 26August 26, 1904Lord Dunraven forms the Irish Reform Association to campaign for some devolution; the following December, unionists form a United Unionist Council to resist Dunravens planRead MoreAugust 26, 1940German aircraft bomb a creamery at Campile, Co. Wexford; three women are killedRead MoreAugust 26, 1921Re-election of Éamon de Valera President of Dáil Éireann. He is proposed and seconded by Commandant Sean MacEoin and General Richard Mulcahy — both of whom later line up against him in the Civil WarRead MoreAugust 26, 1798Humber leaves Ballina bound for Castlebar. He takes an indirect route through the mountainsRead More
