George Alexander Osborne, Irish Composer, Died
November 16, 1893
George Alexander Osborne (24 September 1806 – 16 November 1893) was an Irish composer and pianist. He was born in …
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David Hughes Parry, Welsh Educator and Language Activist, Born
September 17, 1893
David Hughes Parry, also known as Sir David Hughes Parry, was born on September 17, 1893. He was a British lawyer and …
House of Lords Rejects Second Home Rule Bill
September 9, 1893
House of Lords rejects Second Home Rule Bill. This September 9, 1893 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected …
Second Home Rule Bill Passed by House of Commons
September 2, 1893
Second Home Rule Bill passed by House of Commons. This September 2, 1893 entry records a moment in Celtic history …
Founding of Gaelic League in Ireland
July 31, 1893
Founding of the Gaelic League in order to revive the use of the Irish language and foster appreciation of Irelands …
George McIrish McElroy Is Born in Donnybrook, Co. Dublin
May 14, 1893
George McIrish McElroy is born in Donnybrook, Co. Dublin. This May 14, 1893 entry records a moment in Celtic history …
Birth in Dublin of Cedric Gibbons, Designer of the Coveted Oscar Statuette
March 23, 1893
Cedric Gibbons (23 March 1893 - 26 July 1960) was an art director, generally regarded as the most important and …
Peadar O'Donnell, Revolutionary and Writer, Is Born in Co. Donegal
February 21, 1893
Peadar O’Donnell, revolutionary and writer, is born in Co. Donegal. This February 21, 1893 entry records a moment …
Dr. William Price Self Styled Welsh Druid and Chartist, Dies
January 23, 1893
William Price (4 March 1800 – 23 January 1893) was a Welsh physician and political activist best known for his support …
Keir Hardie Founded Independent Labour Party
January 13, 1893
James Keir Hardie, a prominent British socialist and labor leader, indeed played a significant role in the founding of …
Eoin O'Duffy, Revolutionary and Organizer of the Infamous Blueshirts, Was Born in Castleblayney, County Monaghan.
October 30, 1892
Eoin ODuffy, revolutionary and organizer of the infamous Blueshirts, was born in Castleblayney, County Monaghan. ODuffy …
Death of Clonakilty Artist, William Hartnett
October 29, 1892
Death of Clonakilty artist, William Hartnett. This October 29, 1892 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected …