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Total results: 8

Eoin MacNeill, resigns from the Boundary Commission

The 16th Irish Division of the British army assaults an area of the German lines known as Tunnel Trench

Alistair Cooke, journalist, is born

Donn Byrne, novelist and short-story writer, is born

John Russell Young, journalist in American Civil War, from Co. Tyrone, born

Patrick Henry Jones, Union General from Co. Meath, born

Richard Rothwell, painter, is born in Athlone, Co. Westmeath

Francis Andrews is appointed first professor of history at the University of Dublin