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May 22

May 22

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Death of Augusta Persse, better known as Lady Augusta Gregory, Irish dramatist

Birth of Oliver J. Flanagan, Fine Gael politician

Britains worst train disaster at Quintinshill

Jack White, journalist and author, is born in Cork

Birth of Eva Gore-Booth, poet, trade unionist and feminist, on the Lissadell Estate in Co. Sligo

Sir Conan Doyle, Scottish author - born

Birth in Edinburgh of Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, author of Sherlock Holmes, born of Irish parents in Edinburgh.

Novelist, Maria Edgeworth, dies in Mostrim, Co. Longford

Michael Doheny, poet and Young Irelander, is born near Fethard, Co. Tipperary

King James VI introduced the title baronet for the first time. This is the lowest hereditary titled order.

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