Ireland

Fenian Rising begins in Co. Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Clare and Tipperary

The Fenian Rising of 1867 (Irish: Éirí Amach na bhFíníní, 1867, IPA: was a rebellion against British rule in Ireland, organised by the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB).

Fenian national uprising begins in Ireland

The Fenian Rising of 1867 (Irish: Éirí Amach na bhFíníní, 1867, IPA:) was a rebellion against British rule in Ireland, organised by the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB)

Ramsay MacDonald, first Labour Prime Minister of UK, born in Lossiemouth.

John Blake Dillon, Young Irelander and co-founder of The Nation, dies in Killarney

John Blake Dillon (1816 - September 15, 1866) was an Irish writer and Politician who was one of the founding members of the Young Ireland movement.

Transatlantic telegraph cable

Transatlantic telegraph cables were undersea cables running under the Atlantic Ocean for telegraph communications. Telegraphy is now an obsolete form of communication and the cables have long since been decommissioned, but telephone and data are still carried on other transatlantic telecommunications cables.

D.J. O'Donoghue, born

David James O’Donoghue (22 July 1866 – 27 June 1917) was an Irish biographer and editor.

Archbishop Cullen becomes the first Irishman elevated to Cardinal

Charles Wood, composer, is born in Armagh

Irish Fenians raid Pigeon Hill, Quebec

American Fenians led by General John ONeill defeat English crown forces at Ridgeway, Ontario, British Squarebroken.