1735 in Ireland
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See also: | Other events of 1735 List of years in Ireland |
Events from the year 1735 in Ireland.
Events
- c. December - Bishop George Berkeley's economic text The Querist begins publication anonymously in Dublin.[1]
- Construction of the Magazine Fort in Phoenix Park, Dublin, begins.
- Thomas Carte's An History of the Life of James, Duke of Ormonde begins publication in London.
Arts and literature
- The first known printed poetry by an Ulster Scots writer (in the Habbie stanza form) is published in a broadsheet in Strabane.[2]
Births
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- February 27 - Thomas Conway, soldier of fortune (d. c.1800)
- July 19 - Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington, politician and composer (d. 1781)
- September 22 - Charles Bingham, 1st Earl of Lucan, politician (d. 1799)
- William Blakeney, British Army officer and politician (d. 1804)
- Thomas Busby, soldier and innkeeper (d. 1798)
- Sir Thomas Butler, 6th Baronet, politician (d. 1772)
- Patrick Duigenan, lawyer and politician (d. 1816)
- John McCausland, politician (d. 1804)
- Edward Dominic O'Brien, British Army officer (d. 1801)
Deaths
- January 25 - Matthew Clerk, Presbyterian minister (b. 1659)
- February 26 - Gustavus Hamilton, politician (b. c.1685)
- August 4 - George St George, 1st Baron St George, politician (b. c.1658)
- August 27 - Peter Browne, Church of Ireland Bishop of Cork and Ross and writer (b. c.1665)
References
- ^ Moody, T. W.; et al., eds. (1989). A New History of Ireland. 8: A Chronology of Irish History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-821744-2.
- ^ Hewitt, John (1974). Rhyming Weavers. Belfast: Blackstaff Press. ISBN 0856400327.