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The Irish International Exhibition (sometimes Dublin International) was a world's fair held in Dublin in 1907, ... Dublin 1909. 354 pp. This page was ...
Dublin Exhibition, 1853. The Great Industrial Exhibition in 1853 was held in Dublin, Ireland.In its day, it was the largest international event to be held in Ireland. The Irish Industrial Exhibition Building, located on the grounds of Leinster House, [1] housed the entire fair.
The fair attracted 956,000 visitors [1] with averages of 5,000 day visitors, and 3,000 evening visitors [7] Displays of fine arts, textiles, manufactured goods and raw materials occupied 4,781 display cases (2,413 British Isles, 2,368 foreign countries, cities and colonies).
Molly Malone" (also known as "Cockles and Mussels" or "In Dublin's Fair City") is a song set in Dublin, Ireland, which has become its unofficial anthem. A statue representing Molly Malone was unveiled on Grafton Street by then Lord Mayor of Dublin , Ben Briscoe , during the 1988 Dublin Millennium celebrations, when 13 June was declared to be ...
1874 – Dublin, United Kingdom [34] – International Exhibition of Arts and Manufactures (1874) 1874 – Rome, Italy – Esposizione internazionale (1874) (never held) [35] 1874 – Jamestown, Saint Helena – St. Helena Industrial Exhibition [36] 1874 – Marseille, France – Exhibition of Modern Inventions and Discoveries [37]
1192 - Prince John, Lord of Ireland grants the citizens of Dublin by charter the ability to form guilds. [6] 1204 - John, King of England grants a licence to the corporation of Dublin to hold an annual eight-day fair in Dublin, henceforth it is known as Donnybrook Fair and continues until it is shut down by the authorities in 1855.
Dublin Fair Act 1252 [1] Fair at Dublin. Protection for the King's citizens and the men of Dublin; judiciary of Ireland not to molest them contrary to the charters of the King's predecessors. Tolls at Dublin fairs and markets.
Donnybrook Fair was a fair that was held in Donnybrook, Dublin, from 1204 to 1855. It has given its name to an Irish jig, a chain of food stores, a broadsheet ballad , and is a slang term for a brawl or riot.