1830
William Fitzpatrick, biographer and historian, is born in Dublin
Ireland
William Fitzpatrick, biographer and historian, is born in Dublin. This August 31, 1830 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.
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Ireland
1830
John O'Leary, born
Ireland
John O’Leary (23 July 1830 – 16 March 1907) was an Irish separatist and a leading Fenian. He studied both law and medicine but did not take a degree and for his involvement …
1830
King George IV died, aged, 67 (and William IV ascended the throne)
Ireland
June 26, 1830 – Death of King George IV at Age 67; William IV Ascends the Throne On this day in 1830, King George IV died at the age of 67. He was succeeded by his younger brother, …
1830
Humphrey Davy, Cornish pioneer chemist, died.
Ireland
Humphrey Davy, Cornish pioneer chemist, died. This May 29, 1830 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.
1830
Henry Montgomery, leads a secession of Non-subscribers from the General Synod
Ireland
Henry Montgomery, a leading Unitarian theologian, leads a secession of non-subscribers from the General Synod of Ulster, resulting in the formation of the Remonstrant Synod of …
1830
Anthony Durnford, soldier, is born in Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim
Ireland
Anthony Durnford, soldier, is born in Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim. This May 24, 1830 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.
1830
William Archer, Irish naturalist and librarian, born in Magherahamlet, Co. Down. Archer
Ireland
William Archer, Irish naturalist and librarian, born in Magherahamlet, Co. Down. Archer. This May 6, 1830 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.
1830
Whitley Stokes, jurist and Celtic scholar, is born in Dublin
Ireland
Whitley Stokes, CSI, CIE, FBA (28 February 1830 – 13 April 1909) was an Irish lawyer and Celtic scholar. He was a son of William Stokes (1804–1878), and a grandson of Whitley …
1831
James Hoban, the Kilkenny architect who designed the White House, died
Ireland
James Hoban (1755 – December 08, 1831) was an Irish-American architect, best known for designing the White House. Born around 1755 in County Kilkenny, Ireland, he was a Roman …
1831
James Graham Fair, banker, mining tycoon and US Senator, born in Co Tyrone
Ireland
James Graham Fair (December 3, 1831 – December 28, 1894) was an Irish immigrant to the United States who became a highly successful mining engineer and businessman. His investments …
1831
Birth of painter Nathaniel Hone in Dublin
Ireland
Birth of painter Nathaniel Hone in Dublin. This October 26, 1831 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.
1831
Scotlands first passenger railway opened (between Glasgow and Garnkirk).
Ireland
Scotlands first passenger railway opened (between Glasgow and Garnkirk). This September 27, 1831 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.