1867 in Ireland
Events from the year 1867 in Ireland .
Events
Births
Eoin MacNeill
15 May – Eoin MacNeill , scholar, nationalist and revolutionary (died 1945 ).
17 June – John Robert Gregg , creator of Gregg Shorthand (died 1948 ).
11 August – Martin Morris, 2nd Baron Killanin , barrister and politician (died 1927 ).
2 October – James Stevenson-Hamilton , soldier and game warden (died 1957 in South Africa )
10 November – John Henry Patterson , soldier, hunter and writer (died 1947 ).
16 December – Amy Carmichael , Christian missionary and writer (died 1951 ).[ 5]
26 December – Ella Young , poet (died 1956 ).
31 December – Seumas MacManus , writer (died 1960 ).
Undated – Cathal O'Byrne , singer, poet and writer (died 1957 ).
Deaths
7 February – William Dargan , engineer and railway builder (born 1799 ).
22 February – Daniel Devlin , businessman and City Chamberlain in New York (born 1814 ).
12 April – Robert Bell , journalist and writer (born 1800 ).
20 April – John Lyons , soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1855 at the siege of Sebastopol in the Crimean War (born 1824 ).
17 September – Francis Blackburne , Lord Chancellor of Ireland (born 1782 ).
23 September – Richard W. Dowling , victorious commander at the Second Battle of Sabine Pass in the American Civil War (born 1838 ).
31 October – William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse , astronomer , builder of the "Leviathan of Parsonstown " (born 1800 ).
10 December – Edward Whelan , politician, a Father of the Canadian Confederation (born 1824 ).
Undated – George Crawford Hyndman , auctioneer and amateur biologist (born 1796 ).
See also
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