Ireland

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Arthur Griffith forms Cumann na nGaedheal, which later becomes Sinn Féin

ireland

George Wyndham becomes Chief Secretary for Ireland

ireland

Patricia Lynch, childrens author, is born in Cork

ireland

During the Boer War, Piet de Wet captures the thirteenth battalion of the Imperial Yeomanry at Lindley. To British eyes, this mounted Battalion is the social and political show-piece of the new Volunteer Army; a company of Irish M.F.H.s known as the Iris

ireland

John Hunt, expert on mediaeval art, is born in Limerick

ireland

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the future Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, born.

ireland

Queen Victoria arrives at Kingstown for a three-day visit to Ireland

ireland

Hubert Butler, writer and local historian, is born near Bennettsbridge, Co. Kilkenny

ireland