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On May 20, 1932 in Celtic History

Amelia earhart takes off from newfoundland for ireland on the anniversary of charles lindberghs famous

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    calendar 1927

    The opening hours of Irish public houses are restricted by the Intoxicating Liquor Act

    May 20, 1927

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    calendar 1922

    De Valera and Collins agree to a pact whereby a national coalition panel of candidates will represent the pro and anti Treaty wings of Sinn Féin throughout Ireland in the forthcoming general election

    May 20, 1922

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    calendar 1836

    An Act amalgamates the county constabulary and Peace Preservation Force into a centralized police force, the Irish Constabulary

    May 20, 1836

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    calendar 1759

    Sir Eyre Coote, the younger; soldier, MP, and governor of Jamaica, born

    May 20, 1759

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    calendar 1747

    James Lind began a controlled experiment which demonstrated that citrus fruits could prevent scurvy

    May 20, 1747

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    calendar 1648

    Truce between the confederates and Inchiquin; its adherents are excommunicated by Giovanni Rinuccini, papal nuncio to the confederates

    May 20, 1648

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    calendar 1311

    The war of the O'Briens of Thomond escalates as the Norman-Irish become involved on both sides

    May 20, 1311

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    calendar 1303

    France and England make peace, releasing forces to attack Scotland.

    May 20, 1303

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    calendar 0685

    Battle of Nechtansmere, Northumbrian invasion of Scotland defeated by Pictish King Bruide

    May 20, 685

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    calendar 0685

    Battle of Dunnichen, the Picts stopped the advance northwards of the Angles of Northumbria

    May 20, 685