Highlighted Events from November

Sat 23 Nov 1867

Manchester Martyrs, 3 Fenians are executed - Michael Larkin, William Philip Allen, and Michael O'Brien

Thu 14 Nov 1715

The Glasgow Courant, the citys first newspaper first printed

Fri 18 Nov 1785

Sir David Wilkie who later became a well-known painter of historical and religious works as well as portraits, was born near Pitlessie, Fife

Tue 28 Nov 1905

The Irish political party Sinn Féin is founded in Dublin by Arthur Griffith