Birth of politician, Viscount Younger of Leckie (George Younger)
September 22, 1931
The first professional artist ever to appear on British television, Irishwoman Miss Peg O’Neil
September 22, 1928
The gunboat HMS Wasp is wrecked off Tory Island, Co. Donegal, with the loss of 52 lives; there are eight survivors
September 22, 1884
Col. James Mulligan, who commanded Mulligans Irish Brigade, dies of wounds sustained at the 3rd Battle of Winchester
September 22, 1864
Patrick Moore, Confederate General, is born in Galway
September 22, 1821
Colonel Trench marches from Castlebar and takes Ballina
September 22, 1798
Charles I offers twenty-six concessions (graces) to the Irish in return for subsidies to expand his army
September 22, 1626
Battle of Kinsale
September 22, 1601
Duke Fransez II sets up a Breton national assembly.
September 22, 1485