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Sole remaining gas street lamp in Glasgow was lit for the last time
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Isaac Butt founds the Home Government Association; Home Rule is now the objective of constitutional nationalists
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Roger Casement, British consular official and Irish nationalist, is born in Sandycove, Co. Dublin
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Birth of Irish Nationalist Party leader John Redmond in Ballytrent, Co. Wexford
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Dublin Zoo opens
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The Wild Colonial Boy is shot dead in a gun battle with police at Cambelltown, Sydney
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Birth of James OFlanagan, author, in Fermoy, Co. Cork
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Marguerite Gardiner, nee Power; Countess of Blessington; author, is born near Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
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Launch of the Belfast Newsletter, now the oldest surviving newspaper in Ireland or Britain, and one of the oldest in the world
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Death of dramatist, essayist and publisher Sir Richard Steele, the Dubliner who founded The Tatler and The Spectator
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Marriage of Prince James Francis Edward Stewart and Princess Maria Clementina Sobieska
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Battle of Tippermuir, in which Marquis of Montrose defeated Covenanters .
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Battle of Tippermuir
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Death of St Giles, patron saint of Edinburgh (and Elgin).
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