February 19

February 19, 1992

US government deports Joseph Doherty, volunteer Oglaigh na hÉireann

February 19, 1987

A general election in the Republic returns a Fianna Fáil government with Haughey as Taoiseach

February 19, 1939

De Valera states his intention to preserve Irish neutrality in the event of a second world war

February 19, 1904

Muiris Ó'Suilleabhain, writer, born

February 19, 1674

England and the Netherlands sign the Peace of Westminster

February 19, 1602

Duke of Mercoeur, died