1788 in Ireland

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See also:Other events of 1788
List of years in Ireland

Events from the year 1788 in Ireland.

Incumbent

  • Monarch: George III

Events

  • 1 August – English Market in Cork is opened.[1]
  • Belfast Reading Society is established in Belfast, later to become the Linen Hall Library.

Births

  • 12 September – Alexander Campbell, religious leader in Britain and the United States (died 1866).
  • 14 October – Edward Sabine, astronomer, scientist, ornithologist and explorer (died 1883).
  • James Murray, physician (died 1871).

Deaths

References

  1. ^ "The Establishment of the English Market". Cork: The English Market. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
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