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  John Millington Synge, Poet, Playwright, and Student of Irish Language and Culture, Is Born in DublinApril 16, 1871Ireland
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  Arthur Griffith, Founder of Sinn Féin and Co-Signatory of Anglo-Irish Treaty, BornMarch 31, 1871Ireland
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  Gladstone Gives His First Speech in the House of Commons on Home RuleMarch 2, 1871Ireland
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  Joseph Devlin, Belfast Nationalist, Is BornFebruary 13, 1871Ireland
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  Sir Arthur Du Cros, Pioneer of Pneumatic Tyre Industry, Is Born in DublinJanuary 26, 1871Ireland
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  Alexander Sullivan, the Last King's Serjeant of Ireland BornJanuary 14, 1871Ireland
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  Battle of LeMansJanuary 10, 1871France
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  James Craig, Ist Viscount Craigavon, BornJanuary 8, 1871Ireland
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  33 Fenian Prisoners Are Released by the BritishJanuary 5, 1871Ireland
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  Gladstone's Irish Church Act Which Disestablishes the Church of Ireland Takes EffectJanuary 1, 1871Ireland
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  Birth in Dublin of John Pius Boland, Nationalist Politician and Irelands First Olympic Gold MedalistSeptember 16, 1870Ireland
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  Isaac Butt Founds the Home Government Association; Home Rule Is Now the Objective of Constitutional NationalistsSeptember 1, 1870Ireland
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  Birth of Golf Course Designer Dr Alister Mackenzie; He Was Responsible for Augusta National and Cypress Point, Among Others.August 30, 1870Ireland
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  The Oceanic, a Liner Built in Belfast by Harland and Wolff for the White Star Line, Is LaunchedAugust 27, 1870Ireland
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  Sir Hubert Gough, Soldier and Participant in Curragh Mutiny of 1914, Is Born in Gurteen, Co. WaterfordAugust 12, 1870Ireland
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  Birth of the Entertainer Sir Harry Lauder.August 4, 1870Ireland
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  Michael Davitt Is Sentenced to 15 YearsJuly 18, 1870Ireland
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  Eibhlín Bean Uí Choisdeailbh, Irish Language Folk-Song Collector Is BornJune 27, 1870Ireland
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  Erskine Childers, Novelist, Member of the Royal Navy, and Later an Irish Nationalist, Is Born in London.June 25, 1870England
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  Irish Fenians Raid Eccles Hill, QuébecMay 25, 1870Ireland
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  Birth of Eva Gore-Booth, Poet, Trade Unionist and Feminist, on the Lissadell Estate in Co. SligoMay 22, 1870Ireland
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  Sir Isaac Butt Invents the Term Home RuleMay 19, 1870Ireland
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  David Octavius Hill, Painter and Pioneer Photographer, Died.May 17, 1870Ireland
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  Jem Mace Defends His Heavyweight Crown Against Irish Champ Joe CoburnMay 10, 1870Ireland
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  Sir James Young Simpson Advocate of Chloroform, Died.May 6, 1870Ireland
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  Birth in Dublin of Robert Tressell, Born Noonan, Author of the Ragged Trousered PhilanthropistsApril 18, 1870Ireland
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  James Albert Edward Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn and First Governor of Northern IrelandNovember 30, 1869Ireland
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  Clipper Ship Cutty Sark Was LaunchedNovember 23, 1869Scotland
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  Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa, Fenian, Contests and Wins a Tipperary By-Election in AbstentiaNovember 22, 1869Ireland
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  The Edinburgh Seven, Edinburgh University Became the First in Britain to Allow Women to Study Medicine November 12, 1869Scotland
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  Irish Church Act 1869July 26, 1869Ireland
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  Joshua Prine BornJuly 2, 1869Ireland
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  Birth of Henry Dixon, BotanistMay 19, 1869Ireland
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  Rev. Patrick Bell, Inventor of Mechanical Reaper, Died.April 22, 1869Scotland
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  Birth in Dublin of Margaret Tennant, Née Abraham; Trade Unionist and Campaigner for Improved Working ConditionsApril 5, 1869Ireland
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  James MacNeill, Governor-General of the Irish Free State, Is Born in Glenarm, Co. AntrimMarch 27, 1869Ireland
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  Scottish Reform Act Passed.July 13, 1868Scotland
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  Samuel Lover, DiedJuly 6, 1868Ireland
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  James Connolly, Irish Revolutionary Hero, Born in Edinburgh - Scotland.June 5, 1868Scotland
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  Last Fully Public Hanginghanging in Scotland That of Joseph Bell at Perth.March 22, 1868Scotland
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  David Brewster, Scientist, Inventor (Including the Kaleidoscope) DiedFebruary 10, 1868Ireland
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  Countess Constance Markievicz, Irish Patriot and Revolutionary, BornFebruary 4, 1868Ireland
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  Manchester Martyrs, 3 Fenians Are Executed - Michael Larkin, William Philip Allen, and Michael O'BrienNovember 23, 1867England
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  Kelly and Timothy Deasy Are Rescued in a Fenian Attack on a Police Van in Manchester During Which a Police Sergeant Is Shot DeadSeptember 18, 1867England
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  Queens Park Football Club FormedJuly 9, 1867Scotland
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  Thomas Francis Meagher DiesJuly 1, 1867Ireland
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  Clan Na Gael, Irish Revolutionary Organization and the Counterpart of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, Is FormedJune 20, 1867Ireland
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  Birth of John Gregg, Publisher and Inventor of the Gregg Shorthand System, in Rockcorry, Co. MonaghanJune 17, 1867Ireland
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  Michael Barrett From Kesh, Co. Fermanagh Is Executed for His Part in the Explosion at Clerkenwell GaolMay 26, 1867Ireland
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  Mary Is Crowned Queen of Great Britain & Northern IrelandMay 26, 1867Ireland