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1767 in Ireland
Summary
Events from the year
1767 in Ireland
.
←
1766
1765
1764
1763
1762
1767
in
Ireland
→
1768
1769
1770
1771
1772
Centuries:
16th
17th
18th
19th
20th
Decades:
1740s
1750s
1760s
1770s
1780s
See also:
Other events of 1767
List of years in Ireland
Incumbent
edit
Monarch
:
George III
Events
edit
20 July –
Arthur Chichester, 5th Earl of Donegall
, grants new leases for most of his property holdings in
Belfast
, obliging tenants to redevelop.
[1]
19 August –
Viscount Townshend
appointed
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
(sworn 14 October).
[1]
The titles
Earl of Howth
and Viscount St Lawrence are created in the
Peerage of Ireland
in favour of Thomas St Lawrence, 15th Baron Howth.
[2]
A
Magdalen Asylum
was established by Lady Arabella Denny in
Leeson Street
, for Protestant women.
[3]
Arts and literature
edit
Hugh Kelly
's novel
Memoirs of a Magdalen
is published.
John O'Keeffe
's first play,
The She Gallant
, is performed at the
Smock Alley Theatre
in Dublin.
Births
edit
1 January –
Maria Edgeworth
, novelist (died
1849
).
14 March –
Charles Arbuthnot
,
Tory
politician
and member of the
Privy Council
(died
1850
).
19 May –
Richard Trench, 2nd Earl of Clancarty
,
diplomat
,
Irish
, and later
British
,
MP
(died
1837
).
31 August –
Henry Joy McCracken
,
cotton
manufacturer and
industrialist
,
Presbyterian
and a founding member of the
Society of the United Irishmen
(died
1798
).
21 November –
Thomas Russell
, co-founder and leader of the
United Irishmen
, executed for his part in
Robert Emmet's
rebellion (died
1803
).
Full date unknown
John Moore
, participant in
Irish Rebellion of 1798
, proclaimed President of the
Government of the Province of Connaught
(died
1799
).
Deaths
edit
30 November –
John Cole, 1st Baron Mountflorence
, politician (born
1709
).
References
edit
^
a
b
Moody, T. W.; et al., eds. (1989).
A New History of Ireland.
8
: A Chronology of Irish History
. Oxford University Press.
ISBN
978-0-19-821744-2
.
^
Lodge, John; Archdall, Mervyn (1789).
The Complete Peerage
. Dublin: J. Murray.
^
Kilfeather, Siobhán Marie (2005).
Dublin: A Cultural History
. New York:
Oxford University Press
. p. 258.
ISBN
978-0-19-518202-6
.