Aug 01
Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa
1 Aug 1915: West Cork born Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa was finally laid to rest at Glasnevin after passing away peacefully in late June on Staten Island, New York.
Historical Events
In 1946, the ball was held at the Palm Garden in New York City - a popular venue for Irish organisations of the era. This one set a record for attendance.