November 28

November 28, 1920

Tom Barry and his Cork Flying Column ambush a convoy in Kilmichael

November 28, 1905

The Irish political party Sinn Féin is founded in Dublin by Arthur Griffith

November 28, 1899

Irish units in the Boer army fight in the battle of Modder River

November 28, 1863

Foundation of the Fenian newspaper, Irish People

November 28, 1856

Cardinal Patrick O'Donnell, born near Glenties, Co. Donegal

November 28, 1727

William Connolly is unanimously re-elected Speaker of the Irish House of Commons

November 28, 1666

Battle of Rullion Green, peasant uprising supporting the Convenant suppressed by Charles II

November 28, 1489

Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland, born