1730 in Ireland

none 1730 Events from the year 1730 in Ireland. Incumbent Monarch: George II Events First bridge across the River Foyle linking Lifford and Strabane is built. First turnpike act for Ireland, for improvement of the road from Dublin to Kilcullen Bridge.Strictures on Road Police William Greig Dublin Archer, Cumming, etc 1818 54 https://archive.org/details/stricturesonroa00greigoog turnpike Ireland 1730. 2016-03-10 Edward Lovett Pearce succeeds Thomas Burgh as Surveyor General of Ireland. Births James Alexander, 1st Earl of Caledon, merchant, landlord and politician (d. 1802) Approximate date Thomas Barton, missionary clergyman (d. 1780) Theophilus Blakeney, politician (d. 1813) Deaths thumb|150px|Edward Southwell, Sr. January 29 – Thomas Flynn, Roman Catholic Bishop of Ardagh August 6 – Sir Thomas Vesey, 1st Baronet, Church of Ireland Bishop of Ossory (b. 1668?) October 3 – Thomas Brodrick, politician (b. 1654) December 4 – Edward Southwell, politician (b. 1671) December 18 – Colonel Thomas Burgh, Surveyor General of Ireland (b. 1670) References 1730 Category:Years of the 18th century in Ireland Ireland Category:1730s in Ireland