On August 26, 1725 in Celtic History
Five dublin children receive the first recorded smallpox innoculations in ireland

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1940
German aircraft bomb a creamery at Campile, Co. Wexford; three women are killed
August 26, 1940





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1798
Humber leaves Ballina bound for Castlebar. He takes an indirect route through the mountains
August 26, 1798
