25

Elvis Presley touched down at Prestwick airport, his only visit to Scotland.
Elvis Presley touched down at Prestwick airport, his only visit to Scotland. …

Conservatives won the General Election with a majority of, 26, beginning, 13 years of government.
Conservatives won the General Election with a majority of, 26, beginning, 13 years of government. …

The Dáil approves the Constitution of the Irish Free State
The Dáil approves the Constitution of the Irish Free State …

Terence MacSwiney, the Mayor of Cork, dies in a London prison after 73 days on hunger strike
Terence MacSwiney, the Mayor of Cork, dies in a London prison after 73 days on hunger strike …

The Engineering and Scientific Association of Ireland assures the population that flying machines will never be of any practical use
The Engineering and Scientific Association of Ireland assures the population that flying machines will never be of any practical use …

Birth of Micheál Mac Liammóir, actor and writer
Birth of Micheál Mac Liammóir, actor and writer …

Birth of opera singer Catherine Hayes in Limerick
Birth of opera singer Catherine Hayes in Limerick …

A radical reform congress commences in William Street, Dublin
A radical reform congress commences in William Street, Dublin …

Invasion of the Isle of Mann by Cromwellian forces.
Invasion of the Isle of Mann by Cromwellian forces. The invasion fleet was held up by bad weather for a week at Beaumaris, but it eventually arrived off Castletown Bay at about 2 oclock in the morning of October 25th. The night was clear and it must have been a frightening sight for the Manx who were r …

John Comyn, Archbishop of Dublin, dies and is buried in Christ Church Cathedral
John Comyn, Archbishop of Dublin, dies and is buried in Christ Church Cathedral …