Events in the year 1908 in Ireland. February – Republican leader Tom Clarke opened a tobacconist shop in Dublin under the name of T. S. Ó'Cléirigh which...
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1908 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1908. 1908 (MCMVIII)...
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played in 1908 to Canada, earning the silver medal. Great Britain was the only nation to compete in polo in 1908, with two English teams and an Irish team...
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The January 1908 Irish representative peer election was held to fill a vacancy among the 28 Irish representative peers at that time elected to the British...
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The 1908–09 Irish League was the 19th edition of the Irish League, the highest level of league competition in Irish football. The league comprised 8 teams...
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At the 1908 Summer Olympics, a polo tournament was contested. It was the second time the sport had been featured at the Olympics, with 1900 being its first...
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The 1908–09 Irish Cup was the 29th edition of the Irish Cup, the premier knock-out cup competition in Irish football. Cliftonville won the tournament...
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The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London...
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constituent colleges) and recognised colleges set up under the Irish Universities Act 1908, and significantly amended by the Universities Act, 1997. The...
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Great Britain at the Olympics (redirect from Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the Summer Olympics)
Summer Olympic Games in 1908, 1948 and 2012. Athletes from the United Kingdom compete as part of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland Olympic Team, currently...
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At the 1908 Summer Olympics, a field hockey tournament was contested for the first time. Six teams entered the tournament: England, Ireland, Scotland,...
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Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1908. Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800...
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All-Ireland title. The four provincial championships were played as usual; the four champions joined London in the All-Ireland championship. 3 May 1908 Quarter-Final...
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The 1908 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1908 college football season. The team compiled an...
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reason for the Government's behaviour in 1908. Folklore within the Genealogical Office of the Republic of Ireland, the successor to the Office of Arms...
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St. Enda's School (category Articles containing Irish-language text)
St. Enda's School (Irish: Scoil Éanna) was an Irish language secondary established in 1908 by Irish nationalist Patrick Pearse. Originally Pearse's school...
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The Royal University of Ireland was founded in accordance with the University Education (Ireland) Act 1879 as an examining and degree-awarding university...
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University of Galway (redirect from National University of Ireland Galway)
Galway" (UCG) (Irish: Coláiste na hOllscoile, Gaillimh) from 1908 to 1997 and as "National University of Ireland Galway" (NUI Galway) (Irish: Ollscoil na...
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Aviva Group Ireland plc is the Irish arm of British insurance firm Aviva plc. Its headquarters are in Dublin. The company also provides investment management...
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The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1908 was the 22nd series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out...
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Tennis Ireland is the governing body for tennis for the island of Ireland, with responsibilities for clubs and competitions. It was founded in 1908 and has...
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United Kingdom (redirect from Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of...
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Ireland had an estimated population of 5,380,000 as of 1 April 2024. The island of Ireland's population has fluctuated over history. In the 18th and early...
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Australian tightrope walker Con Cremin (1908–1987), Irish diplomat Con Lehane (Irish republican) (1911–1983), Irish nationalist Con O'Neill (diplomat) (1912–1988)...
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Harry Diamond may refer to: Harry Diamond (politician) (1908–1996), Irish politician Harry Diamond (engineer) (1900–1948), American radio pioneer and...
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Thomas Mellon (category 1908 deaths)
Thomas Mellon (February 3, 1813 – February 3, 1908) was a Scots-Irish American businessman, judge, and lawyer who was best known as the founder of Mellon...
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Age Pensions Act 1908 (8 Edw. 7. c. 40) is an act of Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, passed in 1908. The act is one of...
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The 1908 Summer Olympics (also known as the Games of the IV Olympiad) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 April to 31 October 1908, in London...
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Sport in Ireland plays an important role in Irish society. The many sports played and followed in Ireland include Gaelic games (including Gaelic football...
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Scout Association of Ireland (SAI; Irish: Cumann Gasógaíochta na hÉireann) was an Irish multi-denominational Scout association from 1908 until 2004, when...
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