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calendar 1916

The Ulster Unionist Council agrees to the immediate implementation of Home Rule if six Ulster counties are temporarily excluded

June 12, 1916

calendar 1798

In Wexford, Rebel northern division moves camp to Limerick Hill; Rebels launch attack on Borris, Co Carlow

June 12, 1798

calendar 1741

At the Athy by-election following the death of Sir Walter Dixon Borrowes, Lord Ophaly is returned

June 12, 1741

calendar 1731

The Revenue Commissioners report the robbery of the Golden Lyon’s cargo at Ballyheige. One of the robbers is caught and turns king’s evidence; the Danish Asiatic Company offers a reward of 10 per cent of the value of the cargo for its recovery. (See June

June 12, 1731

calendar 1298

William Wallace routs English at the Battle of Black Ironside

June 12, 1298

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