1724 in Ireland

1724 in Ireland

Arts and Literature

*Jonathan Swift publishes "The Drapier's Letters".

Births

*20 October - Thomas Taylour, 1st Earl of Bective, peer (d.1795).
*Frances Sheridan, novelist and playwright (d.1766).

Deaths


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