IRELAND — IRELAND, island W. of Britain comprising the Republic of Ireland (Eire, 26 counties) and Northern Ireland or Ulster (part of the United Kingdom, six counties). The Annals of Inisfallen record that in 1079 five Jews (apparently a delegation to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
1702 — Year 1702 (MDCCII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 11 day slower Julian calendar). 1702 of the Swedish calendar was a common year… … Wikipedia
1702 in Scotland — Events from the year 1702 in the Kingdom of Scotland.Events* 8 March King William II of Scotland (William III of England and Ireland) dies and is succeeded by Queen Anne on the English, Scottish and Irish thrones.Births* 8 May Andrew Lauder,… … Wikipedia
Monarchy of Ireland — A monarchical polity has existed in Ireland during three periods of its history, finally ending in 1801. The designation King of Ireland (Irish: Rí na hÉireann) and Queen (regnant) of Ireland was used during these periods. Since 1949, the only… … Wikipedia
Treason Act 1702 — The Treason Act 1702 (1 Anne stat. 2 c. 21) is an Act of the Parliament of England, passed to enforce the line of succession to the English throne, previously established by the Bill of Rights 1689 and the Act of Settlement 1701.The Act makes it… … Wikipedia
Archbishop of Armagh (Church of Ireland) — Anglicanism portal The Anglican Archbishop of Armagh is the ecclesiastical head of the Church of Ireland, the metropolitan of the Province of Armagh and the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Armagh … Wikipedia
Purchasers of Forfeited Estates, Ireland Act 1702 — The Purchasers of Forfeited Estates, Ireland Act 1702 was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of England. Its long title is An act for the relief of the Protestant purchasers of the forfeited estates in Ireland and its citation is 1 Anne c. 26 … Wikipedia
National Archives of Ireland — National Archives offices on Bishop Street in Dublin The National Archives of Ireland (Irish: Cartlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann) is the official repository for the state records of the Republic of Ireland. Established by the National Archives Act… … Wikipedia
Presbyterian Church in Ireland — church organized in 1840 by merger of the Secession Church and the Synod of Ulster. In 1854 the Synod of Munster merged into the church. Presbyterianism in Ireland, except for scattered Puritan groups, began with the plantation of… … Universalium
Portarlington (Parliament of Ireland constituency) — Portarlington was a parliamentary borough partly in King s County (in the twentieth century re named County Offaly) but mostly in Queen s County (now County Laois), Ireland. It returned two members to the Parliament of Ireland, from 1692 until… … Wikipedia