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September 03

September 03

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Birth of James “Snowy” Dunne, widely regarded as one of Ireland’s greatest centre forwards.

September 3, 1905

James Hanley, novelist and short story writer, is born in Liverpool of Irish parents

September 3, 1901

Y.V. Perrot, Breton patriot, writer and martyr, born.

September 3, 1877

Birth of Fanny Parnell, Land League agitator and sister of Charles Stewart Parnell

September 3, 1854

Charters are granted to colleges in Belfast, Cork and Galway, under the Universities (Ireland) Act

September 3, 1850

In Kill, Co. Kildare, birth of John Devoy, journalist and leading member of the Fenians

September 3, 1842

The last day of George IVs visit to Ireland

September 3, 1821

Glasgow weavers riot after their wages are cut.

September 3, 1787

Birth of William Sharman Crawford, radical politician, in Co. Down

September 3, 1781

Give us back our, 11 days with the adoption of the Gregorian calendar

September 3, 1752

Prince Charles Edward Stuart proclaimed his father as King James VIII of Scotland at Perth.

September 3, 1745

The first Protectorate parliament meets; Ireland is represented by 30 members

September 3, 1654

Cromwell defeated Scots at Battle of Dunbar.

September 3, 1650

Earl of Lennox, Regent of Scotland, murdered. Earl of Mar appointed Regent but he died in October 1572.

September 3, 1571