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1899 in Ireland

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1899
in
Ireland
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See also:1899 in the United Kingdom
Other events of 1899
List of years in Ireland
Wales and Ireland in a tug of war match with a crowd watching
The tug of war match between Wales and Ireland at the Home Nations Championship of 1899

Events from the year 1899 in Ireland.

Events

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Arts and literature

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Sport

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Athletics

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  • Tom Kiely establishes a world record in the hammer event. He becomes the first man to throw the hammer more than 160 feet.

Football

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Golf

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Yachting

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Births

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ O’Riordan, Tomás. Arthur Griffith. University College Cork. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. ^ a b c Hayes, Dean (2006). Northern Ireland International Football Facts. Belfast: Appletree Press. p. 156. ISBN 0-86281-874-5.