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November 18, 1880

Irish Football Assocation formed in Belfast

October 28, 1880

Dr Henry Faulds, published a letter first evidence that fingerprints could be used as proof of guilt or innocence in legal cases.

October 14, 1880

Nationalist and Gaelic League activist, Mary Ellen Spring-Rice is born

September 25, 1880

Viscount Mountmorres is killed near Clonbur, Co. Galway

September 24, 1880

Beginning of famous boycott against Irish landlord Captain Boycott.

September 24, 1880

Mayo agent, Captain Charles Boycott, was sent to a moral Coventry.

September 19, 1880

Parnell delivers his famous speech at Ennis

August 20, 1880

Death of Ellen Kean, one of the greatest actresses of her time

August 15, 1880

Five people drown in Derrybeg, Co. Donegal when a chapel is flooded during Mass

June 6, 1880

Birth of William Thomas Cosgrave

June 5, 1880

Birth in Dublin of William Thomas Cosgrave, the first President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State

May 17, 1880

Charles Stewart Parnell is elected Chairman of the Irish Parliamentary Party

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