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1700 in Ireland

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1700 in Ireland

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Events from the year 1700 in Ireland.

Incumbent

  • Monarch: William III

Events

Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester
  • December 28 – Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.

Arts and literature

  • c. March – the Yellow Book of Lecan is acquired by antiquary Edward Lhuyd.
  • An edition of the late 16th-century Scots poet Alexander Montgomerie's The Cherrie and the Slae is printed in Ulster.

Births

  • James Arbuckle, poet and critic (d. 1742)
  • Daniel O'Reilly, Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher (d. 1778)
  • James Stopford, 1st Earl of Courtown, politician (d. 1770)
  • William O'Brien, 4th Earl of Inchiquin, peer and politician (d. 1777)

Deaths

  • Sir William Gore, 3rd Baronet.

References

References

  1. John Cannon. (2004). "A Dictionary of British History". Oxford University Press.
  2. (1782). "Court-Register and Statesmans Remembrancer". G. Robinson.
  3. (1885). "Dictionary of National Biography". Macmillan.
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