1733 in Ireland

Events from the year 1733 in Ireland.

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Centuries:
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
Decades:
  • 1710s
  • 1720s
  • 1730s
  • 1740s
  • 1750s
See also:Other events of 1733
List of years in Ireland

Incumbent
  • Monarch: George II

Events
  • January – influenza epidemic.[1]
  • 25 June – Ben and Samuel Burton's Dublin bank failure.[2]
  • 2 July – completion of Dr Steevens' Hospital in Dublin.[3]
  • 24 October – Incorporated Society in Dublin for Promoting English Protestant Schools is established to open Irish Charter Schools.[1]

Arts and literature
  • Samuel Madden publishes Memoirs of the Twentieth Century.

Births
Peter Russell
  • 11 June – Peter Russell, gambler, government official, politician and judge in Upper Canada (d. 1808)
  • 1 August – Richard Kirwan, scientist (d. 1812)
  • Full date unknown
    • Patrick (or William) "Staker" Wallace, a leader of the United Irishmen (d. 1798)

Deaths
  • February – Séamas Dall Mac Cuarta, poet (b. c.1647?)
  • 7 December – Edward Lovett Pearce, architect (b. 1699)

References
  1. 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.
  2. "Bankers and bankruptcy". History of the Irish Parliament Online. Ulster Historical Foundation. Archived from the original on 2013-02-15. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
  3. Townsend, Horatio (1860). The History of Mercer's Charitable Hospital in Dublin. Dublin: George Herbert. p. 17.
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