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  1. On This Day in 1857, the brilliant physicist and mathematician Sir Joseph Larmor was born in County #Antrim. He made groundbreaking contributions to electromagnetism and was the first to predict time dilation. Explore his pioneering scientific legacy on Vicipéid today.

    🔗 GA: ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_L
    🔗 EN: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_L

    #IrishHistory #Vicipéid

  2. On this day in 1690, Neal O'Neille of Antrim died from wounds received at the Battle of the Boyne. The Journals show his gravestone at the Old French Church, Waterford: tinyurl.com/onei1690

    Find out more about Neil O'Neill in the Dictionary of Irish Biography: doi.org/10.3318/dib.006935.v2

    Learn about the Journals at MemsDead.com

    #OTD #History #IrishHistory #Genealogy #IrishGenealogy #Heraldry #Antrim #Waterford