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1746
in
Ireland&o=10616
1746 in Ireland&o=10616
1820 in Ireland
Events
Births
31 May
-
Timothy Burns
,
Lieutenant Governor
of
Wisconsin
from 1851 to 1853 (d.
1853
).
3 June
-
Thomas William Moffett
, scholar, educationalist and President of
Queen's College Galway
(d.
1908
).
4 June
-
John Kean
, businessman and politician in
Ontario
(d.
1892
).
6 October
-
James Travers
, soldier, recipient of the
Victoria Cross
for gallantry in 1857 at
Indore
,
India
(d.
1884
).
22 November
-
Katherine Plunket
, botanical artist and longest-lived Irish person ever (d.
1932
).
30 December
-
Mary Anne Sadlier
, novelist (d.
1903
).
Full date unknown
Thomas Arthur Bellew
, landowner and politician (d.
1863
).
Johnston Drummond
, early settler of
Western Australia
,
botanical
and
zoological
collector (d.
1845
).
Ambrose Madden
, recipient of the
Victoria Cross
for gallantry in 1854 in the
Crimea
, at
Little Inkerman
(d.
1863
).
Patrick Mylott
, soldier, recipient of the
Victoria Cross
for gallantry in 1857 in
India
(d.
1878
).
Henry Hamilton O'Hara "Mad O'hara"
, "The Mad Squire of Craigbilly" (d.
1875
).
Eliza Patterson
, reputed to have introduced the noxious
weed
known as
Patterson's Curse
to
Australia
(d.
1887
).
Joseph M. Scriven
, poet and philanthropist (d.
1886
).
Kivas Tully
, architect (d.
1905
).
Deaths
29 January
-
George III of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
(b.
1738
).
13 February
-
Leonard Macnally
, informant against members of the
Society of United Irishmen
(b.
1752
).
6 June
-
Henry Grattan
, member of Irish House of Commons and campaigner for legislative freedom for the
Irish Parliament
(b.
1746
).
Full date unknown
Eaton Stannard Barrett
, poet and author (b.
1786
).
Anthony Daly
, a leader of the
Whiteboy
movement, hanged for attempted
murder
.
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