Events from the year 1878 in Ireland.

1878
in
Ireland
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See also:1878 in the United Kingdom
Other events of 1878
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Events

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Arts and literature

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  • The Kerry Sentinel newspaper begins publication in Tralee.
  • Oscar Wilde leaves Ireland permanently.

Sport

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  • Irish Cycling Association (ICA) is established to administer cycling as the sport becomes popular throughout Ireland.[6]

Births

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Baker, Michael H.C. (1999). Irish Narrow Gauge Railways: a View from the Past. Shepperton: Ian Allan Publishing. ISBN 0-7110-2680-7.
  2. ^ Patterson, Edward M. (1968). The Ballymena Lines. Newton Abbot: David & Charles. p. 64. ISBN 0-7153-4183-9.
  3. ^ "Saint Mary's Cathedral – Tuam". 2007. Retrieved 2012-07-20.
  4. ^ "Irish Intermediate Education Act". Archived from the original on 2015-06-04. Retrieved 2015-06-04.
  5. ^ Haslam, Richard (2004). "Chapter 2: The origins of Irish local government". In Callanan, Mark; Keogan, Justin F. (eds.). Local government in Ireland : inside out (2nd ed.). Dublin: Institute of public administration. p. 20. ISBN 9781902448930.
  6. ^ "Sport and Community Relations in Northern Ireland".