Ireland

1931

12,000 Royal Navy sailors on, 15 ships went on strike at Invergordon over cuts in their pay.

Ireland

12,000 Royal Navy sailors on, 15 ships went on strike at Invergordon over cuts in their pay. This September 15, 1931 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with …

1931

Birth of Desmond Guinness, author and conservationist

Ireland

Birth of Desmond Guinness, author and conservationist. This September 8, 1931 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1931

Ramsay MacDonald formed a National Government.

Ireland

Ramsay MacDonald formed a National Government. This August 25, 1931 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1931

The company formed by John Logie Baird televised the Epsom Derby which was then transmitted by the BBC.

Ireland

The company formed by John Logie Baird televised the Epsom Derby which was then transmitted by the BBC. This June 3, 1931 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with …

1931

P.J. Kavanagh, born

Ireland

Philip James Kavanagh, known as P.J. Kavanagh, was born on January 06, 1931. He was an English poet, novelist, and broadcaster. Kavanagh’s works include poetry, prose, and …

1932

Birth in Rooskey, Co. Roscommon of Albert Reynolds, politician and businessman, Fianna Fáil leader and Taoiseach from 1992-1994

Ireland

Birth in Rooskey, Co. Roscommon of Albert Reynolds, politician and businessman, Fianna Fáil leader and Taoiseach from 1992-1994. This November 3, 1932 entry records a moment in …

1932

Margaret The Unsinkable Molly Brown, daughter of Irish immigrants, dies in New York

Ireland

Margaret The Unsinkable Molly Brown, daughter of Irish immigrants, dies in New York. This October 26, 1932 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1932

Strikes, marches and protests are held in Belfast against low unemployment payments, temporarily uniting Catholic and Protestant unemployed

Ireland

Strikes, marches and protests are held in Belfast against low unemployment payments, temporarily uniting Catholic and Protestant unemployed. This October 14, 1932 entry records a …

1932

TV mogul Jeremy Isaacs born.

Ireland

TV mogul Jeremy Isaacs born. This September 28, 1932 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1932

De Valera opens the 13th Assembly of the League of Nations in Geneva

Ireland

De Valera opens the 13th Assembly of the League of Nations in Geneva. This September 26, 1932 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1932

Birth of Mariga Guinness, née Princess Hermione Marie Gabrielle von Urach, Countess Württemberg

Ireland

Mariga Guinness, born Princess Hermione Marie Gabrielle von Urach, Countess of Württemberg, is born on March 21, 1932. Of German nobility, she would later become a prominent …

1932

Scottish aviator Jim Mollinson landed after the first East-West solo flight of the Atlantic from Portmarnock, Ireland to Pennfield, New Brunswick.

Ireland

Scottish aviator Jim Mollinson landed after the first East-West solo flight of the Atlantic from Portmarnock, Ireland to Pennfield, New Brunswick. This August 19, 1932 entry …