Events for May 14May 14, 1865The last surviving member of the Irish House of Commons, Sir Thomas Staples, dies in Lissan, CoRead MoreMay 14, 1784The Irish Post Office, distinct from English and Scottish services, is established by statuteRead MoreMay 14, 1260Brian O'Neill, is defeated and killed by the forces of Roger des Auters at the battle of DownRead MoreMay 14, 1771Robert Owen, Industrialist and social reformer, bornRead More