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February 15, 1874

Sir Ernest Shackleton, Antarctic explorer, born in Kilkea, Co. Kildare

January 21, 1874

James Larkin, organizer of Irish Transport and General Workers Union, is born

November 9, 1875

Sir Hugh Lane, art collector and critic, is born in Ballybrack, Co. Cork

October 28, 1875

Death of William Howard Glover, composer and music critic

October 2, 1875

Arthur Conway, mathematician and president of University College Dublin, is born in Wexford

September 25, 1875

John Hughes Bennett, pioneer microscopist, died.

August 30, 1875

National synod of Catholic bishops begins at Maynooth; they renew condemnation of Queens Colleges and condemn Trinity College

April 28, 1875

Teresa Kearney, better known as Mother Kevin, is born in Knockenrahan, Co. Wicklow

April 22, 1875

Michael, 'The O'Rahilly', Irish Volunteers leader, is born in Ballylongford, Co. Kerry

April 19, 1875

Charles Stewart Parnell is elected MP for Co. Meath

April 18, 1875

Novelist Katherine Cecil Thurston, née Madden, is born in Cork

March 12, 1875

MP for Tipperary, John Mitchel is re-elected on this date, dies eight days later

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