- 1910 in Ireland
Events
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8 January -Sinéad Flanagan marriesÉamon de Valera inDublin .
*21 February - Irish Unionist MPs at Westminster electSir Edward Carson as party leader, replacing Walter Long.
*23 February -St Patrick's College, Maynooth becomes a recognised college of theNational University of Ireland .
*29 August - The Aero Club of Ireland holds its inaugural aviation meeting atLeopardstown Racecourse .
*3 December - Edward Carson and James Campbell are re-elected unopposed as Unionist representatives forTrinity College Dublin .
*(full date unknown)Irish Countrywomen's Association founded.Arts and literature
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13 January - 'Deirdre of the Sorrows' byJohn Millington Synge is performed for the first time at theAbbey Theatre .
*7 May -Anne Horniman withdraws financial support from theAbbey Theatre , in protest because the Theatre refused to close on the death of King Edward VII, who had died the previous day.port
Football
*International::
12 February Ireland 1 - 1 England (inBelfast )cite book | last=Hayes, Dean| year=2006 |title=Northern Ireland International Football Facts | publisher=Appletree Press | location= Belfast | pages=p 160-161|isbn=0-86281-874-5] ::19 March Ireland 1 - 0 Scotland (in Belfast)::11 April Wales 4 - 1 Ireland (inWrexham )
*Irish League::Winners: Cliftonville`*
Irish Cup ::Winners: Distillery 1 - 0 CliftonvilleBirths
January to June
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1 January -Charles Billingsley , cricketer (d.1951).
*29 January -Colin Middleton , artist (d.1983).
*20 May -Johnny Callanan ,Fianna Fáil TD (d.1982).
*5 June -Ham Lambert , cricketer and rugby player (d.2006).
*12 June -Bill Naughton , playwright and author (d.1992).July to September
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1 July -Dan Spring , Gaelic footballer, trade unionist andIrish Labour Party TD (d.1988).
*4 July -George Otto Simms , Church of Ireland Archbishop of Dublin and Archbishop of Armagh (d.1991).
*1 August -Cathal Gannon ,harpsichord maker andfortepiano restorer (d.1999).
*8 August -Bobby Kirk , ice hockey player (d.1970).
*14 August -Eddie Ingram , cricketer (d.1973).
*24 September -Robert Alexander (Irish sportsman) (d.1943).October to December
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1 November - Michael Lyons,Fine Gael TD and Senator (d.1991).
*15 November -Geoffrey Toone , actor (d.2005).
*26 November -Cyril Cusack , actor (d.1993).
*10 December -Vivion de Valera , barrister, managing director ofThe Irish Press ,Fianna Fáil TD representing Dublin North West (d.1982).
*22 December -James Boucher , cricketer (d.1995).
*26 December -Stephen Coughlan ,Irish Labour Party TD andMayor of Limerick (d.1994).Full date unknown
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Manliff Barrington , motorcycle racer (d.1999).
*Aloys Fleischmann , composer and musicologist (d.1992).
*Peter Kavanagh, soccer player (d.1993).
*Paddy Moore , soccer player (d.1951).
*Máirtín Ó Direáin , poet (d.1988).
*Séamus Ó Néill , writer (d.1986).Deaths
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17 February -St. Clair Augustine Mulholland ,American Civil War officer (b.1839).
*6 May - Edward VII of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (b.1841 )
*30 August -Hedges Eyre Chatterton , Conservative Party MP and Vice-Chancellor of Ireland (b.1819).
*30 August -George Throssell , secondPremier of Western Australia (b.1840).References
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