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Irish Volunteers and Citizen Army seize the General Post Office (GPO) in Dublin
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Large supply of guns from Germany are landed at Larne for the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF)
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Irish novelist, historian and politician, Justin McCarthy, dies
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William Joyce aka Lord Haw-Haw; born in Brooklyn, New York
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Novelist R.M. Ballantyne, who wrote 90 books, the best known of which was The Coral Island, was born in Edinburgh.
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Thomas Emmet, nationalist and brother of Robert Emmet, is born in Dublin
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Nathaniel Hone, portrait painter, is born in Dublin
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Warrant issued by the Privy Council to Sir John Hepburn to raise a regiment of 1,200 men to fight in the French service.
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Pacificatie of Ireland drawn
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First printed book ever published in Gaelic.
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Mary, Queen of Scots, married French Dauphin, Francis Valois (he was aged 14) at Notre Dame in Paris.
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