September 20

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Paul McCartney, one of the Beatles, was arrested for possession of marijuana at his farm in the Mull of Kintyre, Scotland.

Liner Queen Elizabeth II launched at John Browns shipyard at Clydebank.

Construction began on the Forth Road Bridge

Black and Tans raid Balbriggan, Co. Dublin

Kevin Barry is captured

Republican newspapers are banned by English

Anna Catherine Parnell, Irish patriot, dies

Birth in Carron, Co. Clare of Michael Cusack, GAA founder

Sir James Dewar, inventor of the vacuum flask, born in Kincardine-on-Forth.

Robert Emmet, Irish patriot executed by England.

Robert Emmet, Irish patriot, is executed in Dublin

Sir Richard Griffith, geologist and civil engineer, is born in Dublin

Prince Charles Edward Stuart escaped capture by sailing to France aborad the French ship LHeureux.

The Enniskillen Protestants defeat Jacobite forces at Boyle, Co. Roscommon

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