Celtic history archive

June 07

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Robert the Bruce of Scotland, died.

1329

Robert the Bruce of Scotland, died.

Ireland

Robert I, (Roibert a Briuis in medieval Gaelic, Raibeart Bruis in modern Scottish Gaelic and Robert de Brus or Robert de Bruys in Norman French), usually known in modern English …

A parliament meets at Dublin

1420

A parliament meets at Dublin

Ireland

A parliament meets at Dublin. This June 7, 1420 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

Sir Philip Crampon, surgeon, is born in Dublin

1777

Sir Philip Crampon, surgeon, is born in Dublin

Ireland

Sir Philip Crampton, 1st Baronet, FRS (7 June 1777 – 10 June 1858) was an eminent Irish surgeon and anatomist. He was President of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) …

In Wicklow, the Rebels burn Carnew; in Ulster

1798

In Wicklow, the Rebels burn Carnew; in Ulster

Ireland

In Wicklow, rebel forces burn Carnew. In Ulster, they capture Larne, forcing the local garrison to retreat to Carrickfergus. The rebels also take Ballymena and Randalstown, then …