1678 in Ireland

1678 in Ireland

Events

Births

*26 September - Peter Lacy, soldier, imperial commander in Russia (d.1751).
*George Farquhar, dramatist (d.1707).

Deaths

*23 August - Nicholas French, Bishop of Ferns, political activist and pamphleteer (b.1604).


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