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  Birth of C. S. Todd Andrews, Revolutionary and Public Servant, in DublinOctober 6, 1901Ireland
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  James Hanley, Novelist and Short Story Writer, Is Born in Liverpool of Irish ParentsSeptember 3, 1901England
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  Scottish Born Hubert Cecil Booth Patented His Design for a Vacuum Cleaner Which Sucked in the Dust and Retained It by Means of a Filter.August 30, 1901Ireland
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  Peter O'Connor Sets Long Jump Record at 24 11 3-4.August 5, 1901Ireland
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  Playwright, Denis Johnston Is Born in DublinJune 18, 1901Ireland
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  Glasgow International Exhibition in Kelvingrove Opened.May 2, 1901Scotland
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  A Census on This Date Shows the Population of Ireland to Be 4,458,775; This Is the Last Census to Be Taken on the Basis of BaroniesMarch 31, 1901Ireland
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  James Stephens, Fenian Leader, DiesMarch 29, 1901Ireland
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  Viscount Brendan Bracken, Politician, Born in Templemore, Co. TipperaryFebruary 15, 1901Ireland
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  Queen Victoria Dies; Edward VII Accedes to the ThroneJanuary 22, 1901Ireland
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  Death of Oscar Wilde in ParisNovember 30, 1900Ireland
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  Pamela Hinkson, BornNovember 19, 1900Ireland
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  George Wyndham Becomes Chief Secretary for IrelandNovember 7, 1900Ireland
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  Sarah Makem, Irish Traditional Singer, Is BornOctober 18, 1900Ireland
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  Hubert Butler, Writer and Local Historian, Is Born Near Bennettsbridge, Co. KilkennyOctober 2, 1900Ireland
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  Arthur Griffith Forms Cumann Na NGaedheal, Which Later Becomes Sinn FéinSeptember 30, 1900Ireland
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  Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the Future Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, Born.August 4, 1900Ireland
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  Paul Vincent Carroll, BornJuly 10, 1900Ireland
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  Patricia Lynch, Childrens Author, Is Born in CorkJune 7, 1900Ireland
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  During the Boer War, Piet De Wet Captures the Thirteenth Battalion of the Imperial Yeomanry at LindleMay 31, 1900Ireland
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  John Hunt, Expert on Mediaeval Art, Is Born in LimerickMay 25, 1900Ireland
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  Spencer Tracy, the Son of an Irish Father, Is Born in Milwaukee, WisconsinApril 5, 1900United States
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  Queen Victoria Arrives at Kingstown for a Three-Day Visit to IrelandApril 3, 1900Ireland
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  Sean O'Faolain, Short Story Writer, BornFebruary 22, 1900Ireland
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  The Irish Party Reunites Ten Years After It SplitJanuary 30, 1900Ireland
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  Harry Kernoff, BornJanuary 10, 1900Ireland
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  Battle of Colenso, Second Boer War, Irish Units on Both Sides of the ConflictDecember 15, 1899South Africa
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  Irish Units in the Boer Army Fight in the Battle of Modder RiverNovember 28, 1899Ireland
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  Death of William Allingham, PoetNovember 18, 1899Ireland
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  Birth of Micheál Mac Liammóir, Actor and WriterOctober 25, 1899Ireland
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  Irish Transvaal Committee Formed to Aid Boers Against the English.October 10, 1899Ireland
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  Eoin O Grownley, Irish Language Scholar, DiesOctober 10, 1899Ireland
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  First Issue of James Connolly's Workers RepublicAugust 12, 1899Ireland
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  Sean Lemass, BornJuly 15, 1899Ireland
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  Birth of Singer Cavan O’ConnorJuly 1, 1899Ireland
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  Elizabeth Bowen, BornJune 7, 1899Ireland
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  Birth in Dublin of Elizabeth Bowen, Novelist and Short-Story Writer.June 7, 1899Ireland
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  Margaret Anne Cusack (Sister Mary Francis Clare), the Nun of Kenmare, Dies in Leamington, Warwickshire, EnglandJune 5, 1899England
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  The First Production of the Irish Literary Theatre, the Countess Cathleen Is PerformedMay 8, 1899Ireland
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  Yn Cheshaght Ghailckagh, the Manx Gaelic Society, FormedMarch 22, 1899Isle of Mann
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  First Issue of Gaelic Leagues an Claidheamh Soluis Is PublishedMarch 17, 1899Ireland
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  Novelist Eric Linklater, Son of an Orkney Master Mariner, Born in Wales.March 8, 1899Wales
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  Mervyn Johns, Actor, Was BornFebruary 18, 1899Ireland
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  C.S. Lewis, Irish Writer, Literary and Religious Scholar, Is BornNovember 29, 1898Ireland
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  Fenian Thomas Clarke Is Released From Portland PrisonSeptember 29, 1898Ireland
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  The First Issue of Workers’ RepublicAugust 13, 1898Ireland
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  Irish Local Government Act Sets Up Elective County and District CouncilsAugust 12, 1898Ireland
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  Birth of Dame Ninette De Valois, Wicklow, Born Founder of the Royal BalletJune 6, 1898Ireland
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  William Soutar, Poet, Born in PerthApril 28, 1898Scotland
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  Frank Aiken, Revolutionary and Politician From Co. Armagh, Is BornFebruary 13, 1898Ireland