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Events from the year 1888 in Ireland. ==Events== *January — The Chaine Memorial at Larne is completed. *March — The Pan-Celtic Society is founded by W. B. Yeats. *April — Pope Leo XIII issues a decree denouncing the "Plan of Campaign" as the Holy Office issues a rescript to the Bishops of the Catholic Church in Ireland to boycott the Campaign. This is ignored by many. *4 June–27 October — Irish Exhibition at Olympia (London). *20 August — The Christian Brothers College is founded in Cork. *September — James Joyce enters the Clongowes Wood College as the school's youngest student. *Irish members of the British House of Commons attempt to introduce an Irish Local Government Bill; however the Bill is opposed by Chief Secretary Arthur Balfour. *Belfast is awarded city status by Queen Victoria. *The Belfast Central Library is founded. *A large flock of 110 Pallas's sandgrouse, a rare species of birds in Ireland, is recorded, one of the last known migrations witnessed in Ireland. *W. B. Yeats joins the Esoteric Section of the Theosophical Society. *James Daly sells the ''Connaught Telegraph'' to employee T. H. Gillespie. *Thomas Lindsay Buick becomes Secretary of the Gladstone branch of the Irish National League. *Reverend Henry Lett publishes a research paper on several unknown forms of fungi found in Ulster; however this document, as well as other research by Lett, is later lost. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1888 in Ireland」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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