1801 in Ireland
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[edit] Events
- January 1 - Legislative union of Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland completed under the Act of Union 1800, bringing about the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.[1]
- First official, dedicated life-boat in Ireland stationed at Clontarf by the Dublin Ballast Board.[2]
[edit] Births
- 22 September - William Hare, 2nd Earl of Listowel, peer and MP (d.1856).
- 23 November - Philip Gore, 4th Earl of Arran, Anglo-Irish peer and diplomat (d.1884).
- 28 December - Armar Lowry-Corry, 3rd Earl Belmore, politician and High Sheriff (d.1845).
[edit] Deaths
- 3 January - Henry Prittie, 1st Baron Dunalley, politician (b.1743).
- 19 March - Ambrosio O'Higgins, 1st Marquis of Osorno, viceroy of Peru (b. c. 1720).
- 21 March - Philip Nolan, horse-trader and freebooter in Natchez (b.1771).
- 3 September - Hugh O'Reilly, Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher (b.1739).
[edit] References
- ^ Bloy, Marjie. "Britain and Ireland 1789-1801". The Victorian Web. http://www.victorianweb.org/history/ireland1.html. Retrieved 2007-07-30.
- ^ Dwane, Mairéad (Autumn 2010). "Gael Force". The Lifeboat (RNLI) (593): 6.
