Events for September 04September 4, 1922Dónal Foley, journalist, humorist and author of Man Bites Dog column in the Irish Times, is born in Ring, Co. WaterfordRead MoreSeptember 4, 1241King Alexander III born at Roxburgh.Read MoreSeptember 4, 1798Cornwallis moves forward from Tuam to attack Castlebar Humbert leaves Castlebar with 800 French troops and 1000 Irish rebels and moves into Co Sligo. His plan is to march to Ulster. Humbert marches all might. Rising takes place in Longford and WestmeathRead MoreSeptember 4, 1768Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand, Breton linguist, bornRead More