1726 in Ireland

1726 in Ireland

Events

Arts and Literature

*Jonathan Swift publishes "Gulliver's Travels".

Births

*April - Thomas Browne, 4th Viscount Kenmare, landowner and politician (d.1795).
*20 May - John Browne, 1st Baron Kilmaine, politician (d.1794).

Full date unknown

*Isaac Barré, soldier and politician (d.1802).
*Dorcas Blackwood, 1st Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye (d.1807).
*Sir Eyre Coote, KB, soldier (d.1783).

Deaths

*20 May - Nicholas Brady, Anglican divine and poet (b.1659).
*Sean na Sagart, priest hunter in Penal Times (b. c1690)


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