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Author and poet C M Grieve (Hugh MacDiarmid) born at Langholm, Dumfriesshire.

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Eoin O'Duffy, revolutionary and organizer of the infamous Blueshirts, was born in Castleblayney, County Monaghan.

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Death of Clonakilty artist, William Hartnett

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Birth near Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan of General Eoin O’Duffy, first commissioner of the Garda Síochána (Blue Shirts)

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National Literary Society is founded

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John L. Sullivan loses his world heavyweight boxing title to another Irish American, James Corbett

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Birth of Tom Falcon Hazel, WWI Ace, in Clifden, Co. Galway

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Birth of Irish statesman, Kevin Christopher OHiggins in Stradbally, Co. Laois. He attempted severe repression of the Irish Republican Army in the years of the Irish “Troubles” following the Anglo-Irish treaty of 1921. A man of intellectual power, he is d

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