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Highlighted Events from March

March 8, 1925
Paddy Devlin, socialist politician, is born in Belfast
Patrick Joseph “Paddy” Devlin (8 March 1925 – 15 August 1999) was an Irish socialist, labour and civil rights activist and writer. He was a founding member of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP), a former Stormont MP, and a member of the 1974 Power Sharing Executive.
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March 4, 1867
Fenian national uprising begins in Ireland
The Fenian Rising of 1867 (Irish: Éirí Amach na bhFíníní, 1867, IPA:) was a rebellion against British rule in Ireland, organised by the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB)
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March 4, 1771
John Ponsonby resigns as Speaker of the Irish parliament for political reasons
John Ponsonby, PC (Ire) (29 March 1713 – 16 August 1787) was an Anglo-Irish politician.
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March 17, 1777
Patrick Brontë, clergyman, is born in Ballynaskeagh, Co. Down
Patrick Brontë (born Patrick Brunty; 17 March 1777 – 7 June 1861) was an Irish Anglican minister and author who spent most of his adult life in England.
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