Events from the year 1891 in Ireland. Events March – Anti-Parnellites form the Irish National Federation and win seats in Sligo and Carlow. June – Charles Stewart Parnell marries Kitty O'Shea in Sussex. 6 October – Charles Stewart Parnell dies. Up to 200,000 people attend the funeral of the 'Uncrowned King of Ireland.' The Balfour Land Act makes more funds available for land purchase and sets up the Congested Districts Board for Ireland. The Irish Daily Independent newspaper is founded. It becomes the Irish Independent in 1905. James Stephens, founder of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, returns home to Ireland after 25 years in exile. Michael Davitt, standing as an anti-Parnellite candidate, is defeated by John Redmond in a Waterford by-election. Arts and literature April – Oscar Wilde publishes The Picture of Dorian Gray in book form. October – 9-year-old James Joyce writes a poem in memory of Parnell later entitled Et tu, Healy which his father has printed as a broadside. Standish James O'Grady publishes Finn and his Companions. Sport Football International 7 February Ireland 7–2 Wales (in Belfast) 7 March England 6–1 Ireland (in Wolverhampton) March Scotland 2–1 Ireland (in Glasgow) Irish League Winners: Linfield (first ever winners) Irish Cup Winners: Linfield 4–2 Ulster Belfast Celtic F.C. is founded. Derry Olympic is founded. It joins the Irish Football League the next year, but only lasts one season. Gaelic games All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final Kerry 2–3 : 1–5 Wexford All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final Dublin 2–1 : 1–9 Cork Golf 13 November – Golfing Union of Ireland established at a meeting in Belfast. Fortwilliam Golf Club in Belfast and Limerick Golf Club are founded. Births 18 February – John M. O'Sullivan, Cumann na nGaedheal TD and cabinet Minister (died 1948). 21 February – Harry Colley, Fianna Fáil TD, Seanad member (died 1972). 21 February – Seán Heuston, Fianna Éireann member, participant in Easter Rising (executed by firing squad in Kilmainham Jail 1916). 25 February – Edward Daly, participant in Easter Rising (executed by firing squad 1916). March – Emily Anderson, British Foreign Office official and scholar of German (died 1962). 10 April – Kaye Don, racing driver (died 1981). 11 April – Vincent McNamara, Ireland rugby union player (killed in action on Gallipoli Campaign 1915). 16 April – Richard Saul, British Royal Air Force air vice marshal (died 1965 in the United Kingdom). 13 May – Patrick Hogan, Sinn