September 03

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Birth of James “Snowy” Dunne, widely regarded as one of Ireland’s greatest centre forwards.

James Hanley, novelist and short story writer, is born in Liverpool of Irish parents

Y.V. Perrot, Breton patriot, writer and martyr, born.

Birth of Fanny Parnell, Land League agitator and sister of Charles Stewart Parnell

Charters are granted to colleges in Belfast, Cork and Galway, under the Universities (Ireland) Act

In Kill, Co. Kildare, birth of John Devoy, journalist and leading member of the Fenians

The last day of George IVs visit to Ireland

Glasgow weavers riot after their wages are cut.

Birth of William Sharman Crawford, radical politician, in Co. Down

Give us back our, 11 days with the adoption of the Gregorian calendar

Prince Charles Edward Stuart proclaimed his father as King James VIII of Scotland at Perth.

The first Protectorate parliament meets; Ireland is represented by 30 members

Cromwell defeated Scots at Battle of Dunbar.

Earl of Lennox, Regent of Scotland, murdered. Earl of Mar appointed Regent but he died in October 1572.

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