1705 in Ireland

Events from the year 1705 in Ireland.

1705
in
Ireland
Centuries:
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
Decades:
  • 1680s
  • 1690s
  • 1700s
  • 1710s
  • 1720s
See also:Other events of 1705
List of years in Ireland

Incumbent

  • Monarch: Anne

Events

  • November 5 – The Dublin Gazette, the official newspaper of the British Government in Ireland, publishes its first edition.
  • Royal Mines Act enacted.[1]

Births

  • Constantia Grierson, editor, poet and classical scholar (d. 1732)

Deaths

  • March 10 – John Temple, lawyer and politician (b. 1632)
  • July 29 – Richard Tennison, Church of Ireland Bishop of Meath (b. 1642)
  • December 25 – Nehemiah Donnellan, lawyer (b. 1649)
  • Diarmuid mac Sheáin Bhuí Mac Cárthaigh, poet.

Footnotes

  1. "Royal Mines Act (Ireland) 1705 (c.12)". UK Statute Database. Retrieved 2010-07-02.
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