1838 in Ireland

1838 in Ireland

Events

*Foundation of a temperance society in Cork known as the Knights of Father Mathew by Theobald Mathew, a capuchin friar.
*Tithe Act.cite book | last=Moody, TW & Martin, FX (eds)| year=1967 |title=The Course of Irish History | publisher=The Mercier Press | location=Cork, Ireland | pages=p 375]
*Poor Law Act.

Births

*January - Richard W. Dowling, victorious commander at the Second Battle of Sabine Pass in the American Civil War (d.1867).
*2 February - Nathaniel Burslem, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1860 at the Taku Forts, China (d.1865).
*13 February - Michael Sullivan, physician, professor and politician in Canada (d.1915).
*26 March - William Edward Hartpole Lecky, historian (d.1903).
*3 June - Daniel O'Reilly, U.S. Representative from New York (d.1911).
*8 July - Colonel John Burke, soldier in America (d.1914).
*28 July - Augustus Nicholas Burke, artist (d.1891). [ [http://www.artnet.com/artist/687571/augustus-nicholas-burke.html/ Augustus Burke - Artnet] ]
*24 August - James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn, politician and diplomat (d.1913) [ [http://www.ilab.org/db/book718_916655.html/ ABERCORN: James Hamilton] ] .
*11 September - John Ireland, third Bishop and first Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota (d.1918).
*1 November - Anthony Traill, provost of Trinity College Dublin (d.1914).
*18 December - Michael Thomas Stenson, politician in Canada (d.1912).

Full date unknown

*James Gildea, soldier and philanthropist, founded the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association (d.1920).
*John Philip Nolan, soldier, landowner and politician (d.1912).
*Dudley Stagpoole, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1863 near Poutoko in Taranaki, New Zealand (d.1911).

Deaths

*25 August - William Annesley, 3rd Earl Annesley, politician (b.1772) [ [http://www.thepeerage.com/p1164.htm/ thePeerage] ] .
*Amhlaoibh Ó Súilleabháin, author, teacher, draper and politician (b.1780).

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