September 24

Learn about The History of the Celtic People

Birth of Scotland international footballer and later TV personality Ally McCoist. -

Beginning of famous boycott against Irish landlord Captain Boycott. -

Mayo agent, Captain Charles Boycott, was sent to a moral Coventry. -

James Moore ODonell, former MP for Ratoath, is killed in a duel with Major Denis Bingham in a feud over Co. Mayo politics -

United Irishman, Bartholomew Teeling, is hanged in Dublin -

Birth of Charles Bianconi, Irish passenger-car entrepreneur -

Sir Arthur Guinness is born in Celbridge, Co. Kildare -

Faithful Tadpole is admitted as a clerical vicar choral of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin -

Edward Balliol, son of John Balliol, crowned at Scone. -