01/28/1865
After a ten week voyage from India, a East India merchant ship wrecks on the Irish coast Crime/Disasters
08/05/1858
Alexis Soyer, the most famous chef in Europe, dies in London Personal
09/29/1852
American ship bound for New Orleans founders off the coast of Ireland Crime/Disasters
01/03/1864
Archbishop John Hughes dies in New York City Personal
01/07/1864
Archbishop John Hughes is buried in a ceremony at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City Religion/Philosophy
01/28/1861
Boston registered cargo ship bound for Liverpool wrecked on Irish coast and eighteen drown Crime/Disasters
08/06/1859
Explosions at an Irish gunpowder mill kill five and cause widespread damage Crime/Disasters
01/17/1861
Famed courtesan and exotic dancer Lola Montez dies of pneumonia in New York City Education/Culture
01/02/1862
Fatal railway accident in Northern Ireland Crime/Disasters
08/09/1867
In County Wicklow, Ireland, a passenger train crashes into a ravine, killing two passengers. Crime/Disasters
03/05/1867
In Ireland, a small force of Irish Constabulary disperses large groups of armed insurgents in the "Battle of Tallaght." Crime/Disasters
07/22/1860
In Ireland, Mother Marie Joseph Butler is born in County Kilkenny Personal
05/05/1863
In Maryland, Philadelphia-based Joe Coburn retains his American heavyweight boxing title Education/Culture
07/12/1860
In Northern Ireland, Orangemen clash with Catholics killing two and wounding fifteen US/the World
02/22/1862
Off the coast of Ireland, a timber ship is smashed on the rocks of Dingle Bay and nine crewmen drown Crime/Disasters
08/22/1861
- 08/29/1861
Queen Victoria makes her third visit to Ireland US/the World
01/08/1862
The news of the release of Slidell and Mason reaches the British Isles US/the World
11/10/1866
Thirty-eight passengers and crew drown when their ship runs aground in an Irish gale. Crime/Disasters
