December 06

December 06, 1925

Con Houlihan, journalist, is born in Castleisland, Co. Kerry

December 06, 1922

The Irish Free State, Saorstát Éireann, comes into being

December 06, 1921

British give the Irish a deadline to accept or reject the Anglo-Irish treaty

December 06, 1908

Cornelius Christopher Cremin, diplomat, is born in Kenmare, Co. Kerry

December 06, 1890

Dion Fortune (Violet Mary Firth) Welsh occultist born

December 06, 1820

Spanish General Diego O'Reilly is defeated by Peruvian revolutionaries

December 06, 1812

Charles Graves, bishop and mathematician, is born in Dublin

December 06, 1745

Charles Edward Stewarts entry into Derby

December 06, 1679

St. Oliver Plunkett, Archbishop of Armagh, is accused of instigating the Irish Popish Plot and arrested

December 06, 1214

King Alexander II crowned at Scone