November 23

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Birth of journalist and BBC political editor, John Cole

Irish Citizen Army is formed

Sir Richard Dawson Bates, unionist politician and minister in Northern Ireland is born in Belfast

Clipper ship Cutty Sark was launched

Manchester Martyrs, 3 Fenians are executed - Michael Larkin, William Philip Allen, and Michael O'Brien

Herbert Trench, poet, dramatist and theatre producer, in Avonmore, Co. Cork, is born

Historian Walter Biggar Blaikie born.

Charlotte Grace O'Brien, social reformer who campaigned against conditions on emigrant ships, is born

Richard Croker, Boss of Tammany Hall, NY, born in Cork

Spranger Barry, actor, is born in Dublin

Birth of Sir Richard Cox, politician and pamphleteer

Edward Balliol formally acknowledged King Edward III of England as his feudal superior

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