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August 26
List of bagpipers, pipebands, shops, bagpipe news, piping events and instructors
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German aircraft bomb a creamery at Campile, Co. Wexford; three women are killed
August 26, 1940
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Re-election of Éamon de Valera President of Dáil Éireann
August 26, 1921
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Also known as The Great Dublin Lockout, the Dublin Transport Strike, led by Jim Larkin and James Connolly, begins
August 26, 1913
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Lord Dunraven forms the Irish Reform Association to campaign for some devolution
August 26, 1904
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John Buchan, Novelist and statesman, born in Perth.
August 26, 1875
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Humber leaves Ballina bound for Castlebar. He takes an indirect route through the mountains
August 26, 1798
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Five Dublin children receive the first recorded smallpox innoculations in Ireland
August 26, 1725
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Manx invasion of England turned back at Battle of Wigan.
August 26, 1651