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Events from the year '''1871 in Ireland'''. |
Events from the year '''1871 in Ireland'''. |
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==Events== |
==Events== |
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*1 January – [[Church of Ireland]] disestablished. [[St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin]], becomes the National Cathedral. |
*1 January – [[Church of Ireland]] disestablished. [[St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin]], becomes the National Cathedral. |
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*15 April – [[Ormeau Park]] is opened to the public by [[Belfast City Council]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ormeau Park|url=http://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/culture/organisation.asp?id=1338|publisher=Belfast City Council| |
*15 April – [[Ormeau Park]] is opened to the public by [[Belfast City Council]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ormeau Park|url=http://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/culture/organisation.asp?id=1338|publisher=Belfast City Council|access-date=2012-09-03|archive-url=https://archive.today/20121223144417/http://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/culture/organisation.asp?id=1338|archive-date=2012-12-23|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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*16 June – The [[Westmeath Act]] is enacted allowing arrest and detention without trial. |
*16 June – The [[Westmeath Act]] is enacted allowing arrest and detention without trial. |
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*[[J. P. Mahaffy]] appointed to the Chair of Ancient History at [[Trinity College |
*[[J. P. Mahaffy]] appointed to the Chair of Ancient History at [[Trinity College Dublin]] at the age of 32.<ref>{{cite book|title=Edward Carson|first=A. T. Q.|last=Stewart|series=Gill's Irish Lives|publisher=Gill & Macmillan|location=Dublin|year=1981|isbn=0-7171-0981-X}}</ref> |
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==Arts and literature== |
==Arts and literature== |
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*19 January – [[Frederick Barton Maurice]], soldier, military correspondent, writer and academic, founded the [[The Royal British Legion|British Legion]] in 1920 (died [[1951 in Ireland|1951]]). |
*19 January – [[Frederick Barton Maurice]], soldier, military correspondent, writer and academic, founded the [[The Royal British Legion|British Legion]] in 1920 (died [[1951 in Ireland|1951]]). |
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*13 February – [[Joseph Devlin]], [[Nationalist]] politician and [[Member of Parliament|MP]] in the [[British House of Commons]] and in [[Northern Ireland]] (died [[1934 in Northern Ireland|1934]]). |
*13 February – [[Joseph Devlin]], [[Nationalist]] politician and [[Member of Parliament|MP]] in the [[British House of Commons]] and in [[Northern Ireland]] (died [[1934 in Northern Ireland|1934]]). |
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*30 March – [[William Lyle]], medical practitioner and [[Ulster Unionist Party]] politician (died [[1949 in Northern Ireland|1949]]). |
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*16 April – [[John Millington Synge]], dramatist, poet and writer (died [[1909 in Ireland|1909]]). |
*16 April – [[John Millington Synge]], dramatist, poet and writer (died [[1909 in Ireland|1909]]). |
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*18 April – [[Frederick Field (Royal Navy officer)|Frederick Field]], [[Royal Navy]] [[Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Admiral of the Fleet]] and [[First Sea Lord]] (died [[1945 in Ireland|1945]]). |
*18 April – [[Frederick Field (Royal Navy officer)|Frederick Field]], [[Royal Navy]] [[Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Admiral of the Fleet]] and [[First Sea Lord]] (died [[1945 in Ireland|1945]]). |
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*? May – [[Elinor Darwin]], née Monsell, engraver and portrait painter (died [[1954 in Ireland|1954 in England]]). |
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*17 July – [[J. M. Andrews]], second [[Prime Minister of Northern Ireland]] (died [[1956 in Northern Ireland|1956]]). |
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*30 August – [[James Nathaniel Halbert]], [[entomologist]] (died [[1948 in Ireland|1948]]). |
*30 August – [[James Nathaniel Halbert]], [[entomologist]] (died [[1948 in Ireland|1948]]). |
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*30 November – [[Thomas O'Donnell ( |
*30 November – [[Thomas O'Donnell (Irish nationalist politician)|Thomas O'Donnell]], barrister, judge, [[Irish Nationalism|Irish Nationalist]], [[Member of Parliament|MP]] (died [[1943 in Ireland|1943]]). |
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*November – [[Thomas Moles]], [[Ulster Unionist]] politician and journalist (died [[1937 in Northern Ireland|1937]]). |
*November – [[Thomas Moles]], [[Ulster Unionist]] politician and journalist (died [[1937 in Northern Ireland|1937]]). |
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*26 December – [[Chicago May]], born Mary Anne Duignan, criminal (died [[1929 in the United States]]). |
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*[[Elinor Darwin]], engraver and painter (died [[1954 in Ireland|1954]]). |
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==Deaths== |
==Deaths== |
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*6 October – [[Edwin Wyndham-Quin, 3rd Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl]], peer (born [[1812 in Ireland|1812]]). |
*6 October – [[Edwin Wyndham-Quin, 3rd Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl]], peer (born [[1812 in Ireland|1812]]). |
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*30 November – [[John T. Mills]], lawyer and Supreme Court Justice for the [[Republic of Texas]] (born [[1817 in Ireland|1817]]). |
*30 November – [[John T. Mills]], lawyer and Supreme Court Justice for the [[Republic of Texas]] (born [[1817 in Ireland|1817]]). |
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*8 December – [[James Murray (physician)|James Murray]], physician (born [[1788 in Ireland|1788]]) |
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*15 December – [[John George (Solicitor General)|John George]], politician, judge and in 1859 [[Solicitor-General for Ireland]] (born [[1804 in Ireland|1804]]). |
*15 December – [[John George (Solicitor General)|John George]], politician, judge and in 1859 [[Solicitor-General for Ireland]] (born [[1804 in Ireland|1804]]). |
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==See also== |
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*[[1871 in Scotland]] |
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*[[1871 in Wales]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Events from the year 1871 in Ireland.
Events
[edit]- 1 January – Church of Ireland disestablished. St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, becomes the National Cathedral.
- 15 April – Ormeau Park is opened to the public by Belfast City Council.[1]
- 16 June – The Westmeath Act is enacted allowing arrest and detention without trial.
- J. P. Mahaffy appointed to the Chair of Ancient History at Trinity College Dublin at the age of 32.[2]
Arts and literature
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Sport
[edit]Hare coursing
[edit]- Waterloo Cup won by Master McGrath for the third time.
Births
[edit]- 8 January – James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (died 1940).
- 14 January – A. M. Sullivan, lawyer (died 1959).
- 16 January – Valentine McEntee, 1st Baron McEntee, Labour MP in the United Kingdom (died 1953).
- 19 January – Frederick Barton Maurice, soldier, military correspondent, writer and academic, founded the British Legion in 1920 (died 1951).
- 13 February – Joseph Devlin, Nationalist politician and MP in the British House of Commons and in Northern Ireland (died 1934).
- 30 March – William Lyle, medical practitioner and Ulster Unionist Party politician (died 1949).
- 16 April – John Millington Synge, dramatist, poet and writer (died 1909).
- 18 April – Frederick Field, Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet and First Sea Lord (died 1945).
- ? May – Elinor Darwin, née Monsell, engraver and portrait painter (died 1954 in England).
- 17 July – J. M. Andrews, second Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (died 1956).
- 30 August – James Nathaniel Halbert, entomologist (died 1948).
- 30 November – Thomas O'Donnell, barrister, judge, Irish Nationalist, MP (died 1943).
- November – Thomas Moles, Ulster Unionist politician and journalist (died 1937).
- 26 December – Chicago May, born Mary Anne Duignan, criminal (died 1929 in the United States).
Deaths
[edit]- 2 January – Samuel Blackall, soldier, politician and second Governor of Queensland, Australia (born 1809).
- 3 February – James Sheridan Muspratt, research chemist and teacher (born 1821).
- 20 February – Paul Kane, painter in Canada (born 1810).
- 1 March – Anthony Coningham Sterling, British Army officer and historian (born 1805).
- 4 July – James Duffy, author and publisher (born 1809).
- 2 October – Sir Thomas Deane, architect (born 1792).
- 6 October – Edwin Wyndham-Quin, 3rd Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl, peer (born 1812).
- 30 November – John T. Mills, lawyer and Supreme Court Justice for the Republic of Texas (born 1817).
- 8 December – James Murray, physician (born 1788)
- 15 December – John George, politician, judge and in 1859 Solicitor-General for Ireland (born 1804).
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ormeau Park". Belfast City Council. Archived from the original on 2012-12-23. Retrieved 2012-09-03.
- ^ Stewart, A. T. Q. (1981). Edward Carson. Gill's Irish Lives. Dublin: Gill & Macmillan. ISBN 0-7171-0981-X.