1726 in Ireland
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Events from the year1726 in Ireland.
Incumbent[edit]
Events[edit]
- October 27– Rev. Dr.Caleb ThrelkeldpublishesSynopsis Stirpium Hibernicarum.....Dispositarum sive Commentatio de Plantis Indigenis praesertim Dublinensibus institutainDublin,the firstfloraof Ireland.[1]
Arts and literature[edit]
- October 26–Jonathan Swift'sGulliver's Travelsis published in London
Births[edit]
- April –Thomas Browne, 4th Viscount Kenmare,landowner and politician (d.1795)
- May 20–John Browne, 1st Baron Kilmaine,politician (d.1794)
- Full date unknown
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- Isaac Barré,soldier and politician (d.1802)
- Dorcas Blackwood, 1st Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye(d.1807)
- Sir Eyre Coote, KB,soldier (d.1783)
Deaths[edit]
- May 20–Nicholas Brady,Anglican divine and poet (b.1659)
- Sean na Sagart,priest hunter inPenal Times(b. c1690)
- Bryan Townsend (Irish politician)
References[edit]
- ^Nelson, E. Charles (1978)."The Publication Date of the First Irish Flora, Caleb Threlkeld'sSynopsis Stirpium Hibernicarum,1726 ".Glasra.2:37–42. Archived fromthe originalon 2013-06-02.Retrieved2012-10-03.