September 21

1832

Novelist (notably Ivanhoe and Talisman) and poet Sir Walter Scott died aged, 61.

Ireland

Novelist (notably Ivanhoe and Talisman) and poet Sir Walter Scott died aged, 61. This September 21, 1832 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1881

Revolutionary Éamonn Ceannt, is born in Glenamaddy, County Galway

Ireland

Revolutionary Éamonn Ceannt, is born in Glenamaddy, County Galway. This September 21, 1881 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1909

Artist Tom Carr is born is Belfast

Ireland

Artist Tom Carr is born is Belfast. This September 21, 1909 entry records a moment in Celtic history connected with Ireland.

1932

Birth of Mariga Guinness, née Princess Hermione Marie Gabrielle von Urach, Countess Württemberg

Ireland

Mariga Guinness, born Princess Hermione Marie Gabrielle von Urach, Countess of Württemberg, is born on March 21, 1932. Of German nobility, she would later become a prominent …

2005

ALBAN ELFED (Welsh Bardic name for autumn equinox)

Ireland

Alban Elued, The Light of the Water, the first day of Autumn, was also called Harvesthome. Observed on September 21, the Autumnal Equinox was the day when the sun again began to …