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*[[8 January]] - [[James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon]], first [[Prime Minister of Northern Ireland]] (d.[[1940 in Northern Ireland|1940]]). |
*[[8 January]] - [[James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon]], first [[Prime Minister of Northern Ireland]] (d.[[1940 in Northern Ireland|1940]]). |
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*[[14 January]] - [[A. M. Sullivan (Irish lawyer)|A. M. Sullivan]], lawyer (d.[[1959 in Ireland|1959]]). |
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*[[16 January]] - [[Valentine McEntee, 1st Baron McEntee]], [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] [[Member of Parliament|MP]] in the [[United Kingdom]] (d.[[1953 in Ireland|1953]]). |
*[[16 January]] - [[Valentine McEntee, 1st Baron McEntee]], [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] [[Member of Parliament|MP]] in the [[United Kingdom]] (d.[[1953 in Ireland|1953]]). |
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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 (d.[[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 (d.[[1951 in Ireland|1951]]). |
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Revision as of 11:54, 1 January 2008
See also: 1870 in Ireland, other events of 1871, 1872 in Ireland
Events
- J. P. Mahaffy appointed to the Chair of Ancient History at Trinity College, Dublin at the age of 32[1].
Arts and literature
Sport
Births
- 8 January - James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (d.1940).
- 14 January - A. M. Sullivan, lawyer (d.1959).
- 16 January - Valentine McEntee, 1st Baron McEntee, Labour MP in the United Kingdom (d.1953).
- 19 January - Frederick Barton Maurice, soldier, military correspondent, writer and academic, founded the British Legion in 1920 (d.1951).
- 16 April - John Millington Synge, dramatist, poet and writer (d.1909).
- 17 July - John Miller Andrews, second Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (d.1956).
- 30 August - James Nathaniel Halbert, entomologist (d.1948).
- November - Thomas Moles, Ulster Unionist politician and journalist (d.1937).
Deaths
- 2 January - Samuel Blackall, soldier, politician and second Governor of Queensland, Australia (b.1809).
- 3 February - James Sheridan Muspratt, research chemist and teacher (b.1821).
- 15 December - John George, politician, judge and in 1859 Solicitor-General for Ireland (b.1804).
References
- ^ Edward Carson. A.T.Q. Stewart, Gill’s Irish Lives, Gill & Macmillan, Dublin 1981