April 11

April 11, 1882

Battle of the Braes in which crofters in Skye fought 50 policemen during a dispute over land rights

April 11, 1878

Kathleen Daly Clarke, Irish patriot, is born

April 11, 1839

John Galt, author, traveller, founder of Guelph, Ontario, died.

April 11, 1700

Richard Levinge, an Irish MP, who had been committed to the Tower of London, is released

April 11, 1700

Scottish settlement in Darien, Panama, abandoned.

April 11, 1603

Catholic worship is re-established in Kilkenny and the main Munster towns

April 11, 1240

Llywelyn the Great died.