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Death of Clonakilty artist, William Hartnett

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Death of Galway man Pádraic Ó Conaire, who was among the first writers to develop a new modern literature in the Irish language

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Death of John Boyd Dunlop who re-invented the pneumatic tyre from the design of Robert W Thomson.

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Death of John Rennie, engineer who constructed the Crinan Canal.