1885 - Parnell's Cork Speech

Charles Stewart Parnell delivered a significant speech in Cork on Home Rule. His address outlined the Irish Parliamentary Party's strategy for achieving self-government. The speech demonstrated Parnell's political skill in uniting different nationalist factions.

1921 - Custom House Planning

The IRA began planning their attack on Dublin's Custom House. This operation would become one of the most significant of the War of Independence. The planning phase involved extensive intelligence gathering and preparation.

1988 - Anglo-Irish Conference

A major Anglo-Irish Conference was held in London to discuss Northern Ireland. The meeting focused on security cooperation and political development. This conference represented ongoing efforts to address the Northern Ireland conflict.