1741 in Ireland

1741 in Ireland

Events

*Great Irish Famine (1740-1741)

Births

*4 October - Edmond Malone, Shakespeare scholar and literary critic (d.1812).
*11 October - James Barry, painter (d.1806).

Deaths

*16 March - Thomas FitzMaurice, 1st Earl of Kerry, politician (b.1668).


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