1734 in Ireland
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Events from the year1734 in Ireland.
Incumbent[edit]
Events[edit]
- 29 April
- Act prohibitsconvertsfromRoman Catholicismto theChurch of Irelandfrom educating their children in the old religion or from becomingJustices of Peace.[1]
- Act for relief ofcreditorsof failed banks.[1]
- 19 May–George Berkeleyisconsecratedas Church of IrelandBishop of Cloyne.[1]
- 17 August–Mercer's Hospitalfor the sick and poor inDublinis founded under a bequest of Mary Mercer.[1]
Arts and literature[edit]
- March – upper gallery of theSmock Alley TheatreinDublincollapses for the third time.
- November –George Faulknerbegins publication of an edition ofJonathan Swift'sWorksin Dublin[1]with a corrected text.
Births[edit]
- 25 July–Arthur Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran,politician (d.1809)
- Boetius Egan,Roman CatholicArchbishop of Tuam(d.1798)
Deaths[edit]
- 28 September–James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn(b. c.1661)
- Richard Cantillon,economic theorist (b.1680)