1712 in Ireland
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Events from the year 1712 in Ireland.
Events
- March 14 – All illegal cargoes of grain brought from Ireland to the west of Scotland are ordered to be sunk.[1]
- Bridge built over the River Bann at Banbridge.
- A translation of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer into Irish, made by John Richardson (1664–1747), is published.[2]
Births
- October 15 – Leslie Corry, politician (d. 1741)
- October 22 – James Hamilton, 8th Earl of Abercorn, politician (d. 1789)
- Bartholomew Mosse, surgeon, impresario, founder of the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin (d. 1759)
- Marcus Paterson, lawyer and politician (d. 1787)
- approximate date
- Riggs Falkiner, politician (d. 1797)
- Arthur Jones-Nevill, politician (d. 1771)
Deaths
- January 5 – Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh, politician (b. 1641)
- October – Robert Blennerhassett, lawyer (b. 1652)
- William Edmondson, founder of Quakerism in Ireland (b. 1627)
References
- ^ "Notable Dates in History". The Flag in the Wind. The Scots Independent. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Theology Department Boston College Charles Hefling Associate Professor; Morehouse Cynthia Shattuck Vice President and Editorial Director Church Publishing, and Seabury Books (1 July 2006). The Oxford Guide to The Book of Common Prayer : A Worldwide Survey: A Worldwide Survey. Oxford University Press. p. 207. ISBN 978-0-19-972389-8. Retrieved 22 February 2015.