Ireland

countries: Ireland

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Charles Lucas, physician, MP and political radical, is born in Ballingaddy, Ennis, Co. Clare

ireland

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Jonathan Swift becomes Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin

ireland

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William Molyneux, the fourteen-year old son of Sir Thomas Molyneux, is killed when a leaden image falls on him in a garden near Dublin

ireland

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John Stuart, Earl of Bute, Britains first Scottish Prime Minister, born.

ireland

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Henry Pyne, MP for Dungarvan, aged about 24 and the father of three children, is killed in a duel

ireland

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The Linen Board meets for the first time

ireland

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John Holwell, surgeon and survivor of Black Hole of Calcutta is born in Dublin

ireland

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Philosopher David Hume born.

ireland

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Seven women from Island Magee, Co. Antrim are imprisoned and pilloried for bewitching a woman

ireland