Events for September 13September 13, 1803Death of John Barry, a native of Ballystampson, Co. Wexford, Commodore in the US Navy and renowned as the Father of the American NavyRead MoreSeptember 13, 1494Edward Poynings, best known for his introduction of Poynings Law, which prevented the Irish Parliament from meeting without royal permission and approval of its agenda, is appointed Lord Deputy of IrelandRead MoreSeptember 13, 1912In a speech at Dundee, Winston Churchill announces his support of a policy of devolution for Ireland, Scotland and WalesRead MoreSeptember 13, 1912In a speech at Dundee, Winston Churchill announces his support of a policy of devolution for Ireland, Scotland and Wales.Read More