September 06

1715

First Jacobite rising begins as the standard of James III is raised at the Braes or MARCH - Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Ireland

Jacobitism was the political movement dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England and Scotland (and after 1707, Great Britain). The movement took its …

1715

The Earl of Mar unfurled the standard of the Old Pretender in Braemar at the start of the first Jacobite Uprising.

Ireland

The Earl of Mar unfurled the standard of the Old Pretender in Braemar at the start of the first Jacobite Uprising. This September 6, 1715 entry records a moment in Celtic history …

1798

Humbert marches to Drumkeeran. Lake is still tailing Humbert

Ireland

Humbert marches to Drumkeeran. Lake is still tailing Humbert. This September 6, 1798 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1813

Isaac Butt, barrister, politician and founder of the Home Rule movement, is born in Glenfin, Co. Donegal

Ireland

Isaac Butt, barrister, politician and founder of the Home Rule movement, is born in Glenfin, Co. Donegal. This September 6, 1813 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected …

1831

Birth in Rosscarbery, Co. Cork of Jeremiah ODonovan Rossa, one of the founders of the Fenian Brotherhood

Ireland

Birth in Rosscarbery, Co. Cork of Jeremiah ODonovan Rossa, one of the founders of the Fenian Brotherhood. This September 6, 1831 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected …

1890

Birth of Brinsley MacNamara, novelist, short story-writer and playwright

Ireland

Birth of Brinsley MacNamara, novelist, short story-writer and playwright. This September 6, 1890 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1936

Birth of Bruce Arnold, journalist and author

Ireland

Birth of Bruce Arnold, journalist and author. This September 6, 1936 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.