January 28, 1610The Crown and the Irish Society of London, Agree to Carry Out the Plantation of Derry, Coleraine and Part of Tyrone
January 28, 1635The City of London and the Irish Society of London Are Found Guilty of Mismanagement and Neglect
January 28, 1807Sir Robert McClure, Polar Explorer and Discoverer of the North-West Passage, Born in Co. Wexford
January 28, 1818The Iberno-Celtic Society Is Founded to Preserve and Publish the Best Ancient Irish Literature
January 28, 1941The Emergency Powers Act Provides for the Censorship of Press Messages to Places Outside the Free State