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Royal yacht Britannia launched at John Browns shipyard, Clydebank.
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John Millington Synge, poet, playwright, and student of Irish language and culture, is born in Dublin
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Samuel Butcher, scholar, is born in Dublin
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The first regular stage-coach service between Dublin and Belfast commences
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Charles Edward Stewart defeated at Battle of Culloden, Scotland
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Sir Hans Sloane, physician and naturalist, is born in Killyleagh, Co. Down
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