Events from the year 1839 in Ireland. 6–7 January - Night of the Big Wind: a severe windstorm sweeps across Ireland killing hundreds and leaving thousands...

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of 1839 was particularly eerie". The Irish Times. "Night Of The Big Wind". RTÉ Archives. "The 'Night of the Big Wind' in Ireland, 6–7 January 1839" (PDF)...

hockey) (1918–2015), Canadian hockey player John Pentland Mahaffy (1839–1919), Irish academic Leslie Mahaffy (1976–1991), Canadian murder victim Mahaffey...

Thomas Vincent Cator (1888–1931), American composer William Cator (1839–1902), Irish cricketer and clergyman This page lists people with the surname Cator...

August 1761 – 7 January 1839) was an Irish MP and a supporter of the union of Ireland with Great Britain. He was born in Dublin, Ireland to Reverend Richard...

player) (born 1975), Irish darts player John Joe O'Shea (born 1951), Irish darts player John Augustus O'Shea (1839–1905), Irish soldier, journalist and...

lasted from 1839 until 1841 and was fought mainly in Syria. It has sometimes been referred to as the Syrian War or Second Syrian War. In 1839, the Ottoman...

The Magdalene Laundries in Ireland, also known as Magdalene asylums, were institutions usually run by Roman Catholic orders, which operated from the 18th...

William Sadler II (c. 1782—1839), also known as William Sadler the Younger, was an Irish painter. He was a noted landscape painter who is known for his...

O'Brien, 4th Baronet (1773–1837), Irish politician and baronet Edward O'Brien, 14th Baron Inchiquin (1839–1900), Irish peer Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien...

Events from the year 1839 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – John Murray until April; then Andrew Rutherfurd Solicitor General for Scotland – Andrew Rutherfurd;...

of Forts Jackson and St. Philip. Born in 1839 in Ireland, Martin immigrated to the United States and was living in New York when he joined the U.S. Navy...

historian, 35 29 December – Hopkin Bevan, minister and author, 74 1839 in Ireland Edward Breese (1873). Kalendars of Gwynedd; or, Chronological lists...

(actor) (1873–1929), American vaudeville actor Edward Gallagher (1839–1924), Irish-American businessman and politician Edward Gallagher (politician)...

Latouche (born 1940), French economist Anthony La Touche Kirwan (fl. 1839–1868), Irish Anglican priest Arthur William La Touche Bisset (1892-1956), British...

Events from the year 1839 in the United States. President: Martin Van Buren (D-New York) Vice President: Richard M. Johnson (D-Kentucky) Chief Justice:...

Parliament of the United Kingdom for the year 1839. Note that the first parliament of the United Kingdom was held in 1801; parliaments between 1707 and 1800...

and ended on December 31, 1839. In this decade, the world saw a rapid rise of imperialism and colonialism, particularly in Asia and Africa. Britain saw...

Henry Stanley Monck (1839–1915), Irish astronomer and philosopher Monck (electoral district), a historic electoral district in Canada Monck Provincial...

body which represents doctors in Ireland, recognised for negotiating purposes under the Trade Union Act 1941. On 29 May 1839, a union of physicians and surgeons...

Coleoptera (beetles) native to Ireland. These are disposed in 84 families. By contrast there are 4,034 species of Coleoptera in the British Isles, consisting...

Events from the year 1839 in art. January 9 – The French Academy of Sciences announces the Daguerreotype photography process. January 25 – H. Fox Talbot...

divided Ireland into two self-governing polities: Northern Ireland and Southern Ireland. It was enacted on 3 May 1921 under the Government of Ireland Act...

benefit of the infant. Section 3 repealed the Custody of Infants Act 1839. In Ireland, the Act was repealed by the Guardianship of Infants Act 1964 (section...

Burnside (1839–1920), Irish mathematician William Burnside (1852–1927), English mathematician Burnside's lemma, an orbit-counting theorem in group theory...

Christmas John Ryan (VC 1857) (1823–1858), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross John Ryan (VC 1863) (1839–1863), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross John...

Justice of the High Court of Australia John Toohey (politician) (1839–1903), Irish-born Australian politician and brewer Meghan Toohey, folk-rock singer/songwriter...

Scotch-Irish (or Scots-Irish) Americans are American descendants of primarily Ulster Scots people who emigrated from Ulster (Ireland's northernmost province)...

The Marsh Baronetcy, of Dublin, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom in 1839 for Irish physician and surgeon Henry Marsh. The title became...