1712 in Ireland

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1712
in
Ireland

Centuries:
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
Decades:
  • 1690s
  • 1700s
  • 1710s
  • 1720s
  • 1730s
See also:Other events of 1712
List of years in Ireland

Events from the year 1712 in Ireland.

Incumbent[]

  • Monarch: Anne

Events[]

  • Bridge built over the River Bann at Banbridge.
  • A translation of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer into Irish, made by John Richardson (1664–1747), is published.[1]

Births[]

  • October 15Leslie Corry, politician (d. 1741)
  • October 22James Hamilton, 8th Earl of Abercorn, politician (d. 1789)
  • Bartholomew Mosse, surgeon, impresario, founder of the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin (d. 1759)
  • Marcus Paterson, lawyer and politician (d. 1787)
  • approximate date
    • Riggs Falkiner, politician (d. 1797)
    • Arthur Jones-Nevill, politician (d. 1771)

Deaths[]

  • January 5Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh, politician (b. 1641)
  • October – Robert Blennerhassett, lawyer (b. 1652)
  • William Edmondson, founder of Quakerism in Ireland (b. 1627)

References[]

  1. ^ Theology Department Boston College Charles Hefling Associate Professor; Morehouse Cynthia Shattuck Vice President and Editorial Director Church Publishing, and Seabury Books (1 July 2006). The Oxford Guide to The Book of Common Prayer : A Worldwide Survey: A Worldwide Survey. Oxford University Press. p. 207. ISBN 978-0-19-972389-8. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
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