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Amelia Earhart takes off from Newfoundland for Ireland on the anniversary of Charles Lindberghs famous
Amelia Earhart takes off from Newfoundland for Ireland on the anniversary of Charles Lindberghs famous …

The opening hours of Irish public houses are restricted by the Intoxicating Liquor Act
The opening hours of Irish public houses are restricted by the Intoxicating Liquor Act …

De Valera and Collins agree to a pact whereby a national coalition panel of candidates will represent the pro and anti Treaty wings of Sinn Féin throughout Ireland in the forthcoming general election
De Valera and Collins agree to a pact whereby a national coalition panel of candidates will represent the pro and anti Treaty wings of Sinn Féin throughout Ireland in the forthcoming general election …

An Act amalgamates the county constabulary and Peace Preservation Force into a centralized police force, the Irish Constabulary
An Act amalgamates the county constabulary and Peace Preservation Force into a centralized police force, the Irish Constabulary …

Sir Eyre Coote, the younger; soldier, MP, and governor of Jamaica, born
Sir Eyre Coote, the younger; soldier, MP, and governor of Jamaica, born …

James Lind began a controlled experiment which demonstrated that citrus fruits could prevent scurvy
James Lind began a controlled experiment which demonstrated that citrus fruits could prevent scurvy …

Truce between the confederates and Inchiquin; its adherents are excommunicated by Giovanni Rinuccini, papal nuncio to the confederates
Truce between the confederates and Inchiquin; its adherents are excommunicated by Giovanni Rinuccini, papal nuncio to the confederates …

The war of the O'Briens of Thomond escalates as the Norman-Irish become involved on both sides
The war of the O'Briens of Thomond escalates as the Norman-Irish become involved on both sides …

France and England make peace, releasing forces to attack Scotland.
France and England make peace, releasing forces to attack Scotland. …

Battle of Nechtansmere, Northumbrian invasion of Scotland defeated by Pictish King Bruide
Battle of Nechtansmere, Northumbrian invasion of Scotland defeated by Pictish King Bruide The Battle of Dunnichen (Welsh Linn garan) or Battle of Nechtansmere was fought between the Picts and Northumbrians on May 20, 685, near Forfar, Angus. It ended in a decisive Pictish victory and severely weakened Northumbrias power in northern Britain. …