Matilin Meheut, Breton painter, died
February 22, 1958
Archibald Knox, Manx Celtic artist, died
February 22, 1933
Cecil King, painter, is born in Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow
February 22, 1921
Sean O'Faolain, short story writer, born
February 22, 1900
John Reid of Scotland demonstrates golf to Americans, Yonkers, NY
February 22, 1888
Lord Randolph Churchill gives his destructive speech - Ulster will Fight and Ulster will be Right
February 22, 1886
The last invasion of England, Small French force commanded by Irishman William Tate lands in Wales
February 22, 1797
Thomas Eyre, MP for Fore, dies in the House of Commonsn suddenly taken with an apoplectic fit
February 22, 1772
King James II killed William Douglas at Stirling
February 22, 1452
King Robert II Stuart of Scotland crowned
February 22, 1371
King David II, son of King Robert the Bruce, died
February 22, 1371