July 20, 1616
He led an unsuccessful uprising against the English, and was eventually forced into exile as part of “the Flight of Earls.
July 20, 1332
Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray (c. 1285 – 20 July 1332) was a soldier and diplomat in the Wars of Scottish Independence, who later served as regent of Scotland.
July 21, 1928
John Brendan Keane (21 July 1928 – 30 May 2002) was an Irish playwright, novelist and essayist from Listowel, County Kerry.
July 21, 1922
The Irish Free State offensive of July–September 1922 was the decisive military stroke of the Irish Civil War.
July 21, 1920
Sectarian violence continues in Derry-Londonderry Catholics are forced out of Dromore, Co.
July 21, 1918
Maurice Lindsay CBE (21 July 1918 – 30 April 2009) was a Scottish broadcaster, writer and poet.
July 21, 1903
Edward VII was created Earl of Dublin on 17 January 1850.
July 21, 1887
Professor Thomas Patrick Bodkin (21 July 1887 – 24 April 1961) was an Irish lawyer, art historian, art collector and curator.
July 21, 1860
Chauncey Olcott, born John Chancellor Olcott and often spelled Chauncey Alcott, (July 21, 1858 – March 18, 1932) was an American stage actor, songwriter and singer of Irish descent.
July 21, 1796
Robert Burns (January 25, 1759 – July 21, 1796) is the best known of the poets who have written in Lowland Scots.
July 22, 1933
In January 1933, the Fianna Fáil government called a surprise election, which the government won comfortably.
July 22, 1913
Edinburgh Zoo, formerly the Scottish National Zoological Park, is an 82-acre (33 ha) non-profit zoological park in the Corstorphine area of Edinburgh, Scotland.