July 25, 1201
Gruffydd ap Rhys II (died 25 July 1201) was a prince of Deheubarth in south-west Wales
July 26, 1927
Danny La Rue, OBE (born Daniel Patrick Carroll, 26 July 1927 – 31 May 2009) was an Irish singer and entertainer, best known for his on-stage drag persona.
July 26, 1914
Roger David Casement (Irish: Ruairí Dáithí Mac Easmainn; 1 September 1864 – 3 August 1916), known as Sir Roger Casement, CMG, between 1911 and 1916, was a diplomat and Irish nationalist executed for …
July 26, 1869
The Irish Church Act 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 42) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which separated the Church of Ireland from the Church of England and disestablished the former, a …
July 26, 1856
George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence simply as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist.
July 26, 1813
On 26 July 1813 in Garvagh, a settlement in County Londonderry about nine miles south of Coleraine.
July 26, 1782
John Field (26 July 1782 – 23 January 1837), was an Irish pianist, composer, and teacher.
July 26, 1739
George Clinton (July 26, 1739 – April 20, 1812) was an American soldier and statesman, considered one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
July 26, 1575
The Rathlin Island massacre took place on Rathlin Island, off the coast of Ireland on 26 July 1575, when more than 600 Scots and Irish were killed.
July 27, 1866
Transatlantic telegraph cables were undersea cables running under the Atlantic Ocean for telegraph communications.
July 27, 1860
John Henry Bernard, PC (27 July 1860 – 29 August 1927), was an Irish Anglican clergyman.
July 27, 1846
William Smith O’Brien (Irish: Liam Mac Gabhann Ó Briain; 17 October 1803 – 18 June 1864) was an Irish nationalist Member of Parliament (MP) and a leader of the Young Ireland movement.