#OTD in Irish History | 7 November:

07/11/2022.Reading time 8 minutes.

1366 – Lionel of Clarence, third son of Edward III and king’s lieutenant in Ireland, leaves the country. 1730 – The Danish East India Company ship, Golden Lyon, is stranded near Ballyheige, Co Kerry. 1771 – Funeral of Charles Lucas in Dublin attracts ‘the most numerous crowds of people ever known in this Kingdom’. 1791 […]

#OTD in Irish History | 7 November:

07/11/2021.Reading time 8 minutes.

#OTD in Irish History | 7 November:

07/11/2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

#OTD in Irish History – 7 November:

07/11/2019.Reading time 8 minutes.

#OTD in Irish History – 7 November:

07/11/2018.Reading time 8 minutes.

#OTD in Irish History – 7 November:

07/11/2017.Reading time 8 minutes.

#OTD in 1908 – Irish Women’s Franchise League is founded by Hanna Sheehy Skeffington and Margaret Cousins, with the intention of gaining voting rights for women.

08/02/2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

The Irish Women’s Franchise League was an organisation for women’s suffrage which was set up in Dublin in November 1908. Its founder members included Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, Francis Sheehy-Skeffington and James H. Cousins. Thomas MacDonagh was a member. Its paper was The Irish Citizen, which was published from 1912 to 1920. The paper was edited originally […]

#OTD in Irish History – 7 November:

07/11/2016.Reading time 6 minutes.

Today in Irish History – 8 February:

08/02/2016.Reading time 4 minutes.

1601 – Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, rebels against Queen Elizabeth I – the revolt is quickly crushed. Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, KG was an English nobleman and a favourite of Elizabeth I. Politically ambitious, and a committed general, he was placed under house arrest following a poor campaign in Ireland during […]

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