1746 in Ireland

1746 in Ireland

Events

Births

*3 July - Henry Grattan, member of Irish House of Commons and campaigner for legislative freedom for the Irish Parliament (d.1820).
*Thomas Hussey, diplomat, chaplain, and Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Waterford and Lismore (d.1803).

Deaths

*22 May - Thomas Southerne, dramatist (b.1660).
*8 August - Francis Hutcheson, theologian and philosopher (b.1694).


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