1701 in Ireland

none 1701 Events from the year 1701 in Ireland. Incumbent Monarch: William III Events March 14 – all illegal cargoes of grain brought from Ireland to the west of Scotland are ordered to be sunk.Notable Dates in History http://scotsindependent.scot/oldsitearchive/scotind/dates1-d.htm The Flag in the Wind The Scots Independent 2016-03-01 https://web.archive.org/web/20160126115905/http://scotsindependent.scot/oldsitearchive/scotind/dates1-d.htm 2016-01-26 dead June 24 – the Act of Settlement 1701, passed by the Parliament of England, becomes law. Sophia of Hanover and her Protestant descendants are next in line to the throne following Anne, the heir apparent to her brother-in-law King William III,Williams Hywel Cassell's Chronology of World History https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will registration London Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2005 0-304-35730-8 ensuring that no Catholic will inherit the throne. July 1 – an equestrian statue of King William III by Grinling Gibbons is unveiled by Dublin Corporation on College GreenMoody, T. W. A New History of Ireland. 8: A Chronology of Irish History Oxford University Press 1989 978-0-19-821744-2 etal on the 11th anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne. September 18 – Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, sworn as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (appointed 1700).Charles Roger Dod A manual of dignities, privilege, and precedence: including lists of the great public functionaries, from the revolution to the present time https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_61pmAAAAMAAJ 1844 Whittaker 663 Arts and literature Marsh's Library in Dublin is established by Narcissus Marsh (Archbishop of Dublin (Church of Ireland)) as the first public library in Ireland (architect: Sir William Robinson) with refugee French Huguenot scholar Élie Bouhéreau as its first librarian.History Archbishop Marsh's Library Dublin http://www.marshlibrary.ie/history/ 2013-03-11 2019-12-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20191210160109/https://www.marshlibrary.ie/history/ dead Upper gallery of the Smock Alley Theatre in Dublin collapses for the second time. Births thumb|150px|Joseph Leeson March 11 – Mark Kenton Sr., frontiersman, father of Simon Kenton (died near the Monongahela River in the United States 1783) March 11 – Joseph Leeson, 1st Earl of Milltown (d. 1783) Unknown Matthew Concanen, wit, poet, playwright and lawyer (d. 1749) Matthew Pilkington, art historian and satirist (died 1774) Deaths June – Charles Hamilton, 5th Earl of Abercorn, peer. References 1701 Category:Years of the 18th century in Ireland Ireland Category:1700s in Ireland