Events for September 15

September 15, 2005

St Mirren Day (patron saint of Paisley).

September 15, 1889

Birth in Castlebar of singer Margaret Burke Sheridan

September 15, 1866

John Blake Dillon, Young Irelander and co-founder of The Nation, dies in Killarney

John Blake Dillon (1816 - September 15, 1866) was an Irish writer and Politician who was one of the founding members of the Young Ireland movement.

September 15, 1851

Sir William Whitla, physician and professor, is born in Co. Monaghan