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Richard Harris, born
Richard Harris, born Richard St. John Harris (born October 01, 1930 – died October 25, 2002) was an Irish actor, singer, and songwriter who had a successful career in film, theater, and music. He is remembered for his versatile acting roles and his contributions to the entertainment industry. …

Actor Richard Harris is born in Limerick
Actor Richard Harris is born in Limerick …

Statue of Charles Stewart Parnell is unveiled in Dublin
Statue of Charles Stewart Parnell is unveiled in Dublin The unveiling of the statue of Charles Stewart Parnell in Dublin in 1911 was a significant event in Irish history and a tribute to one of the most prominent political leaders of the late 19th century in Ireland. Here are some key details about this event: …

The Royal College of St. Patrick. a Catholic seminary, is opened in Maynooth, Co. Kildare
The Royal College of St. Patrick. a Catholic seminary, is opened in Maynooth, Co. Kildare …

Contract to construct the North Bridge, Edinburgh, signed.
Contract to construct the North Bridge, Edinburgh, signed. …

In the climate of sectarian tension created partly by the Mathew-Maude controversy, the Whiteboys, a violent agrarian protest movement, begins in Tipperary and spreads through Munster and West Leinster
In the climate of sectarian tension created partly by the Mathew-Maude controversy, the Whiteboys, a violent agrarian protest movement, begins in Tipperary and spreads through Munster and West Leinster …

Robert Grave, Church of Ireland Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin, and his family drown in Dublin Bay on their way home to Wexford by sea
Robert Grave, Church of Ireland Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin, and his family drown in Dublin Bay on their way home to Wexford by sea …

The Bannatyne Manuscript, the most extensive collection of early Scottish poetry in existence, was published by George Bannatyne, an Edinburgh merchant.
The Bannatyne Manuscript, the most extensive collection of early Scottish poetry in existence, was published by George Bannatyne, an Edinburgh merchant. …

Invasion of Scotland by Hakon King of Norway attacked on beaches by gathering Scottish forces beginning the Battle of the Largs.
Invasion of Scotland by Hakon King of Norway attacked on beaches by gathering Scottish forces beginning the Battle of the Largs. In 1263, the Norwegian King Haakon the Old used Kirkwall as a base for his fruitless attempt to maintain Norse rule over the Western Isles. Hakon IV (1204-December 15, 1263), also called Haakon the Old, was declared to be the son of Hakon III of Norway, the leader of the Birkebeiner, who had seized control over large parts of Norway in 1202. …