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Шаблон:YearInIrelandNav Events from the year 1861 in Ireland.
Events
- 8–10 April – John George Adair of Glenveagh Castle evicts tenants at Derryveagh in County Donegal.[1][2]
- 18 June – completion and official inauguration of the Wellington Monument, Dublin, in Phoenix Park, built to the design of Sir Robert Smirke (begun 1817).[1]
- 21–30 August – Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, visit Ireland.[1] They visit the Curragh Camp where Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, serving with the Grenadier Guards, has taken the actress Nellie Clifden as his first lover.[3]
- 24 August – Mater Misericordiae Hospital is opened in Dublin by the Sisters of Mercy (architect: John Bourke).[1]
- 17 September – the Шаблон:SS, with a badly damaged rudder, anchors in Cork Harbour for temporary repairs.[4]
- Reconstruction of Fort Camden as part of the Cork Harbour defences begins.
- Irish Famine (1861)
Arts and literature
- July – Sheridan Le Fanu becomes editor and proprietor of the Dublin University Magazine.[5] From October he begins serialization of his novel The House by the Churchyard in it.
Sport
- Malahide Cricket Club founded.
Births
- 23 January – Katharine Tynan, novelist and poet (died 1931).
- 6 February – George Tyrrell, expelled Jesuit priest and Modernist Catholic scholar (died 1909).
- 19 March – Joseph MacRory, Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland (died 1945).[6]
- 15 April – William Hoey Kearney Redmond, nationalist politician, barrister, brother of John Redmond, killed in Battle of Messines (died 1917).
- 21 June – Nathaniel Thomas Hone, cricketer (died 1881).
- 16 October – J. B. Bury, historian, classical scholar and philologist (died 1927).
- 3 November – Thomas O'Brien Butler, composer (died 1915 in the sinking of RMS Lusitania).
- 5 November – Sir Tim O'Brien, 3rd Baronet, cricketer (died 1948).
- Full date unknown
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- Frank Duffy, labour leader in America (died 1955).
- Nathaniel Hill, artist (died 1934).
- Leonard Greenham Star Molloy, soldier, doctor, M.P. (died 1937)
Deaths
- 13 May – William Henry Fitton, geologist (born 1780).
- 19 May – Mother Frances Mary Teresa Ball, founder of Irish Branch of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary and Loreto schools (born 1794).
- 27 June – Robert O'Hara Burke, explorer of Australia (born 1821).
- 11 August – Catherine Hayes, opera diva (born 1818).
- 10 December – John O'Donovan, scholar and first historic topographer (born 1806).
See also
References
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 1,2 1,3 Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ Шаблон:Citation
- ↑ McCormack, W. J. (1997). Sheridan Le Fanu. Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing. Шаблон:ISBN pp. 198–199.
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
