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Barry McGuigan beats Eusebia Pedrosa to become the World Featherweight Champion
June 8, 1985
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Birth of Peter Rafferty, diplomat
June 8, 1929
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Brian Coffey, poet and scientist, is born in Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
June 8, 1905
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Gladstones Home Rule Bill is defeated
June 8, 1886
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Acts setting up soup kitchens and rate-aided outdoor Famine relief come to an end
June 8, 1847
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In Co. Wicklow, the Arklow garrison is reinforced.
June 8, 1798
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Robert Stevenson, engineer, who constructed, 18 lighthouses around Scotland, born Glasgow.
June 8, 1772
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Earl of Clonmell and Chief Justice John Scott, aka Copper-Faced Jack, is born in Co. Tipperary
June 8, 1739
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Birth of John Smeaton, civil engineer and lighthouse builder.
June 8, 1724
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Shane ONeill rebels and is proclaimed a traitor
June 8, 1561
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King Edward III of England orders seizure of the Isle of Mann from the Scots.
June 8, 1333