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.
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Ireland
1890
Birth of Richard Chenevix Trench, prelate, philologist and poet
Ireland
Richard Chenevix Trench is born in Dublin on September 9, 1807. A distinguished Anglican prelate, poet, and philologist, Trench served as Archbishop of Dublin and was deeply …
1890
The Science and Art Museum and The National Library of Ireland open
Ireland
The Science and Art Museum and The National Library of Ireland open. This August 29, 1890 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.
1890
Death of journalist and republican John Boyle O’Reilly
Ireland
John Boyle O’Reilly, an influential journalist, poet, and Irish nationalist, passed away on August 10, 1890, in Hull, Massachusetts, USA. O’Reilly was a significant …
1890
James Naysmith, engineer and inventor of steam hammer, died
Ireland
James Naysmith, engineer and inventor of steam hammer, died. This May 7, 1890 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.
1891
Buffalo Bills Wild West Show opened in the East End Exhibition Buildings, Duke Street, Glasgow.
Ireland
Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show opened at the East End Exhibition Buildings on Duke Street in Glasgow on November 16, 1891 The show, featuring the legendary frontiersman …
1891
Death of Charles Stewart Parnell
Ireland
Called the uncrowned King of Ireland Charles Stewart Parnell is remembered by the Irish as a fighter for freedom, as an unsung hero and as a victim of the British Government and of …
1891
Last public speech of Parnell-Irish statesman at Creggs Co. Galway Ireland
Ireland
Last public speech of Parnell-Irish statesman at Creggs Co. Galway Ireland. This September 27, 1891 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.
1891
The Land Purchase Act
Ireland
The Land Purchase Act referred to in your description is likely the Wyndham Land Purchase Act of 1903, which was a significant piece of legislation in the history of land reform in …
1891
Wedding of Charles Stewart Parnell to Kitty O’Shea
Ireland
Wedding of Charles Stewart Parnell to Kitty O’Shea. This June 26, 1891 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.
1891
Charles Stewart Parnell married Katherine OShea in England
Ireland
Charles Stewart Parnell married Katherine OShea in England. This June 25, 1891 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.
1891
The first Sherlock Holmes story by Edinburgh born author Arthur Conan Doyle was published in the Strand magazine.
Ireland
The first Sherlock Holmes story by Edinburgh born author Arthur Conan Doyle was published in the Strand magazine. This June 25, 1891 entry records a moment in Celtic history …