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List of events in Ireland in 1901
Events in the year 1901 in Ireland .
11 February –
Roddy Connolly ,
Labour Party
Teachta Dála (TD),
Seanad member, son of
James Connolly (died 1980).
15 February –
Brendan Bracken , businessman and British cabinet minister (died 1958).
10 May –
John Desmond Bernal , scientist (died 1971).
5 June –
Wilfred Hutton , cricketer (died 1978).
7 June –
Anthony Barry , businessman,
Fine Gael party TD, Seanad member and
Lord Mayor of Cork (died 1983).
8 June –
John O'Sullivan , Fine Gael party TD, and Senator (died 1990).
12 June –
Jimmy Elwood , footballer (died 1936 in Northern Ireland).
18 June –
Denis Johnston , dramatist (died 1984).
5 July –
Matt Goff ,
Kildare Gaelic footballer (died 1956).
17 July –
Patrick Smith , TD and Cabinet minister (died 1982).
6 October –
Todd Andrews , Irish revolutionary and public servant (died 1985).
7 November –
Norah McGuinness , artist (died 1980 in Northern Ireland).
21 November –
Finlay Jackson , cricketer and rugby player (died 1941 in Northern Ireland).
23 December –
Seán Clancy , veteran of the
Irish War of Independence (died 2006)
26 December –
Gustavus Kelly , cricketer (died [1980).
8 January –
John Barry , soldier, posthumous recipient of the
Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1901 at
Monument Hill , South Africa (born 1873).
22 January – Queen Victoria, monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (born 1819).
14 March –
Arthur Gore, 5th Earl of Arran ,
Anglo-Irish peer and diplomat (born 1839).
8 April –
Edward Ernest Bowen , schoolmaster (born 1836).
28 April –
James Stephens , founding member of the
Fenian Brotherhood movement (born 1825).
1 July –
James M. Bell ,
United States Army soldier, awarded the
Medal of Honor in 1876 during the
Indian Wars (born 1845).
20 August –
James Owens , soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1854 at the
Siege of Sebastopol in the
Crimean War (born 1829).
8 September –
Michael Morris, 1st Baron Killanin , jurist, politician,
Lord Chief Justice of Ireland (born 1826).
16 November –
William George Nicholas Manley , recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1864 near
Tauranga ,
New Zealand (born 1831).
4 December –
William MacCormac , surgeon (born 1836).