Timeline from County Antrim

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1600 s
The Ould Lammas Fair at Ballycastle 1st Jan 1600 Read more
1640 s
Cromwell lands at Dublin 15th Aug 1649 Read more
1730 s
First Edition of the Belfast Newsletter 1st Sep 1737 Read more
1750 s
First Stage Coach Service from Dublin to Belfast 16th Apr 1752 Read more
1760 s
An Essay on Christmas Pye 24th Dec 1760 Read more
1780 s
Birth of John Wayne's great grandfather 1st Jan 1782 Read more
1790 s
United Irishmen Uprising 24th May 1798 Read more
1800 s
Life and execution of Roddy McCorley at Toomebridge in February 1800 2nd Feb 1800 Read more
1820 s
Christmas Day from Medieval Times 27th Dec 1826 Read more
1830 s
County Antrim in the 1830s 1st Jan 1837 Read more
Cromlin in the 1830s 1st Jan 1837 Read more
Rathlin Island in the 1830s 1st Jan 1837 Read more
Ballymoney in the 1830s 1st Jan 1837 Read more
Falls Upper BELFAST in the 1830s 1st Jan 1837 Read more
Ballymacarrett in the 1830s 1st Jan 1837 Read more
Knockbreda in the 1830s 1st Jan 1837 Read more
Shankill BELFAST in the 1830s 1st Jan 1837 Read more
1840 s
Robert Curran, Sr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1806-1871), wife Catherine (c. 1799-1879, their son Capt. Robert Curran, Jr. of Portaferry, Co. Down (approx. 1836-1890) 1st Jan 1840 Read more
Irish press warns against Jamaican Indentured Servitude 1st Dec 1840 Read more
Frederick Douglass first speaks in Belfast 5th Dec 1845 Read more
1850 s
Richard McSherry Family of Killough, Co. Down, later of Belfast, c. 1807-1891 1st Jan 1850 Read more
The Case of the Emigrant Ship "MILLA" at Belfast Manor Court 1st Mar 1852 Read more
1880 s
Royal University of Ireland founded 27th Apr 1880 Read more
The Hottest Day in History 26th Jun 1887 Read more
1900 s
Foundation of Lámh Dhearg GAA Club 1st Jan 1903 Read more
Foundation of Ruairí Óg GAA Club 1st Jan 1906 Read more
Foundation of Patrick Sarsfields GAA Club 1st Jan 1906 Read more
Foundation of McQuillan Ballycastle GAA Club 1st Jan 1907 Read more
Foundation of Dunloy GAA Club 1st Jan 1908 Read more
1910 s
Foundation of St Gall's GAA Club 1st Jan 1910 Read more
The Titanic is filmed leaving Belfast 2nd Apr 1912 Read more
The Titanic's maiden voyage begins from Southhampton 10th Apr 1912 Read more
The sinking of the Titanic 15th Apr 1912 Read more
Foundation of Loughgiel Shamrocks GAA Club 1st Jan 1915 Read more
Foundation of O'Donovan Rossa GAA Club 1st Jan 1916 Read more
First memorial Armistice Day in Ireland 11th Nov 1919 Read more
1920 s
Magherahoney School County Antrim 1st Jan 1921 Read more
Foundation of Kickhams Creggan GAA Club 1st Jan 1924 Read more
Foundation of Erin's Own GAA Club 1st Jan 1928 Read more
Foundation of St John's GAA Club 1st Jan 1929 Read more
1930 s
Foundation of Éire Óg GAA Club 1st Jan 1932 Read more
1940 s
The Belfast Blitz 15th Apr 1941 Read more
Belfast Blitz second attack 4th May 1941 Read more
Foundation of Clooney Gaels GAA Club 1st Jan 1943 Read more
1970 s
Ireland wins the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time 21st Mar 1970 Read more
Foundation of Gort na Móna GAA Club 1st Jan 1974 Read more
Foundation of All Saints GAA Club 1st Jan 1975 Read more
1990 s
Mary Robinson visits Belfast 4th Feb 1992 Read more
Ireland beats Italy at USA94 World Cup 18th Jun 1994 Read more
Foundation of St Brigid's GAA Club 1st Jan 1998 Read more
Signing of the Good Friday Agreement 10th Apr 1998 Read more
2000 s
Last Concorde flight lands in Belfast 21st Oct 2003 Read more