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