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1887 in Ireland

Explore 2 historical events and records for Ireland in 1887.

Historical records for Ireland in 1887

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November

Celtic Football Club Founded

Kerins, Andrew · Glasgow · Founder · Sport / Football

Leads the charitable initiative that formally constitutes Celtic Football Club at St Mary's Church Hall.

December

Succeeds as Archbishop of Armagh

Logue, Michael · Armagh · Archbishop of Armagh · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Logue succeeds to the Archdiocese of Armagh and becomes Primate of All Ireland after serving as coadjutor archbishop.

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