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Captain Ian C. Cameron, a bagpiper, composer, and author dies, Edinburgh

Ireland elects its first woman President Mary Robinson

The Scottish Daily News ceased publication only six months after launch.

Writer Eric Linklater dies in Orkney

George Wyndham becomes Chief Secretary for Ireland

Peadar Ó Dubhda, teacher of Irish and translator, born

Margaret Cousins, suffragist and Indias first female magistrate, is born in Boyle, Co. Roscommon

The first public performance of Arrah-na-pogue at Dublins Theatre Royal