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1893 in Ireland

Explore 2 historical events and records for Ireland in 1893.

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Historical records for Ireland in 1893

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January

16 January 1893

Created Cardinal

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

Logue is named a cardinal, becoming the first Archbishop of Armagh to receive the rank.

July

July 1893

Royal Navy Enlistment

Crean, Thomas "Tom" · Royal Navy Seaman · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Crean joins the Royal Navy as a boy second class and begins the naval career that eventually leads him to three Antarctic expeditions.

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