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1842 in Ireland
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1842
Events from the year 1842 in Ireland.
Events
15 October – The Nation newspaper is founded in Dublin.Young Ireland T. F. O'Sullivan Tralee The Kerryman Ltd 1945
Births
6 February – Jeremiah O'Sullivan, Roman Catholic Bishop of Mobile (died 1896).
10 February – Agnes Mary Clerke, astronomer and writer (died 1907).Catharine M C Haines Helen M Stevens International Women in Science: A Biographical Dictionary to 1950 Santa Barbara ABC-CLIO 2001 66 978-1-57607-090-1
9 May – William Hone, cricketer (died 1919).
23 August – Osborne Reynolds, engineer and prominent innovator in the understanding of fluid dynamics (died 1912).
3 September – John Devoy, Fenian organiser and exile (died 1928 in the United States).
Deaths
25 March – William Beatty, ship's surgeon on Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar (born 1773).
11 April – John England, first Catholic Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina (born 1786).
8 June – Henry Parnell, 1st Baron Congleton, politician. (born 1776).
12 August – William Corbet, member of the United Irishmen, soldier, Commander-in-Chief to French forces in Greece (born 1779).
21 August – William Maginn, journalist and writer (born 1794).
30 August – John Banim, dramatist and playwright (born 1798).
28 September – Sir Michael O'Loghlen, 1st Baronet, judge, politician and Attorney-General for Ireland (born 1789).
4 October – Lowry Cole, soldier, politician and MP for Enniskillen from 1797 to 1800, Governor of Mauritius and Cape Colony (born 1772).
See also
1842 in Scotland
1842 in Wales
References
Category:Years of the 19th century in Ireland
Category:1840s in Ireland
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