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Death of Limerick man, Frank Ryan. He was the organiser and leader of the 200 Irishmen who went to Spain to fight against Franco and fascism in 1936
Death of Limerick man, Frank Ryan. He was the organiser and leader of the 200 Irishmen who went to Spain to fight against Franco and fascism in 1936 …

Sir Jackie Stewart, three-times world motor racing champion, born in Dunbartonshire.
Sir Jackie Stewart, three-times world motor racing champion, born in Dunbartonshire. …

James Joyce meets the love of his life, Nora Barnacle
James Joyce meets the love of his life, Nora Barnacle …

The floral clock in Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, began operation, driven by clockwork and with only an hour hand. But it was the first of its kind in the world.
The floral clock in Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, began operation, driven by clockwork and with only an hour hand. But it was the first of its kind in the world. …

The first number of James MacKnights “Banner of Ulster”, the newspaper of the Presbyterian Church, is published in Ulster
The first number of James MacKnights “Banner of Ulster”, the newspaper of the Presbyterian Church, is published in Ulster …

Alfred Webb, writer and traveller, is born in Dublin
Alfred Webb, writer and traveller, is born in Dublin …

Rebels capture Maynooth in Leinster and Bangor in Ulster
Rebels capture Maynooth in Leinster and Bangor in Ulster …

Construction of the Forth and Clyde canal started. It was to take, 22 years to complete.
Construction of the Forth and Clyde canal started. It was to take, 22 years to complete. …

Death of King George I and accession of George II.
Death of King George I and accession of George II. …

Battle of Glenshiel, Jacobites with Spanish assistance, and government forces clashed.
Battle of Glenshiel, Jacobites with Spanish assistance, and government forces clashed. …