November 23, 1865Herbert Trench, poet, dramatist and theatre producer, in Avonmore, Co. Cork, is born
October 30, 1865Róis Ní Ógáin (Rose Mabel Young), Gaelic scholar and editor of Duanaire Gaedhilge, is born
October 10, 1865Magee College is opened as a combined arts and Presbyterian theological college in Derry-Londonderry
September 15, 1865Police raid and close the Irish People offices; Rossa, Luby and OLeary are arrested
May 14, 1865The last surviving member of the Irish House of Commons, Sir Thomas Staples, dies in Lissan, Co
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