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Death of Dr. Thomas Barnardo. Dublin-born Barnardo opened his first home for destitute boys in Stepney in 1870
Death of Dr. Thomas Barnardo. Dublin-born Barnardo opened his first home for destitute boys in Stepney in 1870 …

Sean Keating, painter, is born in Limerick
Sean Keating, painter, is born in Limerick …

David Christopher Davies, leading Welsh geologist died.
David Christopher Davies, leading Welsh geologist died. …

Kate Coll and Juan Vivion de Valera are married in St. Patricks Church, Greenville, New Jersey. Just over a year later the couple give birth to Eamon
Kate Coll and Juan Vivion de Valera are married in St. Patricks Church, Greenville, New Jersey. Just over a year later the couple give birth to Eamon …

Parnell delivers his famous speech at Ennis in which he introduces the term for non-violent protest - boycotting. Parnell asked his audience, What are you to do with a tenant who bids for a farm from which another has been evicted? Several voices replie
Parnell delivers his famous speech at Ennis in which he introduces the term for non-violent protest - boycotting. Parnell asked his audience, What are you to do with a tenant who bids for a farm from which another has been evicted? Several voices replie Charles Stewart Parnell (June 27, 1846 - October 06, 1891) was an Irish political leader and one of the most important figures in 19th century Ireland and the United Kingdom; William Ewart Gladstone thought him the most remarkable person he had ever met. A future Liberal Prime Minister, Herbert Henry Asquith, described him as one of the three or four greatest men of the nineteenth century, while Lord Haldane described him as the strongest man the British House of Commons had seen in 150 years. …

The Great North of Scotland Railway opened, running from Aberdeen to Huntly.
The Great North of Scotland Railway opened, running from Aberdeen to Huntly. …

Having been funded by a bequest from Jonathan Swift, St Patricks Hospital for the insane, Dublin, is opened
Having been funded by a bequest from Jonathan Swift, St Patricks Hospital for the insane, Dublin, is opened …