Ireland

1867

Manchester Martyrs, 3 Fenians are executed - Michael Larkin, William Philip Allen, and Michael O'Brien

Ireland

The Manchester Martyrs (Irish: Mairtirígh Mhanchain) were three Irish nationalists – William Philip Allen, Michael Larkin, and Michael O’Brien – who were hanged in 1867 …

1867

Kelly and Timothy Deasy are rescued in a Fenian attack on a police van in Manchester during which a police sergeant is shot dead

Ireland

Kelly and Timothy Deasy are rescued in a Fenian attack on a police van in Manchester during which a police sergeant is shot dead. This September 18, 1867 entry records a moment in …

1867

Thomas Francis Meagher Dies

Ireland

Thomas Francis Meagher aka: O’Meagher, or Meagher of the Sword (August 03, 1823 ? July 01, 1867) was an Irish revolutionary, who also served in the United States Army as a …

1867

Clan Na Gael, Irish revolutionary organization and the counterpart of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, is formed

Ireland

Clan na Gael, an influential Irish-American revolutionary organization, is formed in the United States in the late 1860s, emerging as the counterpart to the Irish Republican …

1867

Birth of John Gregg, publisher and inventor of the Gregg shorthand system, in Rockcorry, Co. Monaghan

Ireland

Birth of John Gregg, publisher and inventor of the Gregg shorthand system, in Rockcorry, Co. Monaghan. This June 17, 1867 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with …

1867

Michael Barrett from Kesh, Co. Fermanagh is executed for his part in the explosion at Clerkenwell Gaol

Ireland

Michael Barrett from Kesh, Co. Fermanagh is executed for his part in the explosion at Clerkenwell Gaol. This May 26, 1867 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with …

1867

Mary is crowned queen of Great Britain & Northern Ireland

Ireland

Mary is crowned queen of Great Britain & Northern Ireland. This May 26, 1867 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1867

Archibald Alison, historian, died.

Ireland

Archibald Alison, historian, died. This May 23, 1867 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1867

Eoin MacNeill, Irish nationalist, born

Ireland

Eoin MacNeill, Irish nationalist, born. This May 15, 1867 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1867

George William Russell (pseudonym A. E. Russell); poet, painter, writer, economist and mystic, is born in Lurgan, Co. Armagh

Ireland

George William Russell (pseudonym A. E. Russell); poet, painter, writer, economist and mystic, is born in Lurgan, Co. Armagh. This April 10, 1867 entry records a moment in Celtic …

1867

A. E. (George Russell), pivotal Irish Renaissance poet, painter, journalist and mystic, is born

Ireland

A. E. (George Russell), pivotal Irish Renaissance poet, painter, journalist and mystic, is born. This April 8, 1867 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland. …

1867

Fenian Rising begins in Co. Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Clare and Tipperary

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). However …