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Mary MacSwiney, Irish patriot, dies
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Paddy Devlin, socialist politician, is born in Belfast
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Sir James Comyn, lawyer, is born in Dublin
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Francis MacManus, novelist, is born
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Charles Gavan Duffy, Young Irelander, is buried in Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
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Novelist Eric Linklater, son of an Orkney master mariner, born in Wales.
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Kenneth Grahame, author of The Wind in the Willows born in Edinburgh
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Tom Horan, Australian cricketer, is born
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William Crotty, outlaw of the Comeragh mountains, is tried in Waterford
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William III dies when his horse stumbles on a molehill
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Anne Bonny, née Cormac, pirate, is born in Co. Cork
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English expedition sets out from Galway to kill pirate queen, Grace O'Malley
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Captain William Martin lays siege to Grace O'Malley in Rockfleet castle
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