Henry ii sends his son john to ireland; john lands at waterford on this date to assert control over hugh de lacy, but he fails to achieve this. henry still suspects that de lacy wants to be king of ireland

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calendar 1918

Irish Labour Party declares one-day strike in protest over conscription act Anglo-Irish agreements

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William Ford, who crossed the Atlantic from Ireland by steerage, marries fellow country woman Mary OHern. Their son Henry Ford, pioneered the mass manufacturing of the automobile

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Vere Foster, philanthropist and educationist, is born in Copenhagen; he is the inventor of copy books used in schools throughout Ireland until the 1950s

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Count Redmond OHanlon (outlawed chief) is shot dead by his foster-brother

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At Caernarfon - Edward I of England declares his day old son as the Prince of Wales and thus the first pretender to the Welsh throne

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calendar 1058

Malcolm III (Canmore) crowned.

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