Historedia
Person

Michael Davitt

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1884

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Michael Davitt, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Gaelic Athletic Association founded at Thurles

    1884

    Role: Patron

    1. 1 November 1884 · Hayes' Hotel billiard roomFounding Meeting at Hayes' Hotel

      Irishmen gathered in Thurles to establish an organization preserving indigenous games, leading to the GAA's creation.

    2. 1 November 1884 · Hayes' HotelElection of Officers

      Maurice Davin was elected president, while Cusack, Wyse-Power, and McKay were elected as secretaries.

Sources

  1. Gaelic Athletic Association Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-07