Celtic history archive
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1282
Wales
Llywelyn ap Gruffudd (c. 1223 – 11 December 1282), sometimes written as Llywelyn ap Gruffydd, also known as Llywelyn the Last was the native Prince of Wales from 1258 until his …
1628
Ireland
Among its former students was St Oliver Plunkett, who attended in the late 17th century The Irish College in Rome, also known as the Pontifical Irish College, was founded in 1628. …
1649
Ireland
Charles Graves was a notable Irish mathematician, academic, and clergyman. He made significant contributions to mathematics and held important positions in both the academic and …
1887
Scotland
The Celtic Football Club was formally constituted in Calton, Glasgow, with the primary goal of alleviating poverty in the East End parishes of Glasgow. The club was founded on …
1887
England
Edgeworth Lysaght, later Edward Anthony Edgeworth Lysaght, and from 1920 Edward MacLysaght (Irish: Éamonn Mac Giolla Iasachta; 6 November 1887 – 4 March 1986), was a genealogist of …
1929
Ireland
1929 The Gaelic League bans ‘foreign dances’ and the ‘Down with Jazz’ campaign begins. We are a nation given to bans and boycotts. The latter expression, …
1979
John Wilson, Scottish born who emigrated to Toronto, Canada in the late 1940s at the prompting of George R. Duncan. Around 1936 was considered by some as the finest player in the …