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1773 in Ireland
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1773
Events from the year 1773 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Monarch: George III
Events
Formation of Volunteer corps: the First Magherafelt Volunteers (June); and the Offerlane Blues (10 October).Bigger Francis Joseph The National Volunteers of Ireland, 1782 Ulster Journal of Archaeology 2nd Series 15 2/3 May 1909
Arts and literature
15 March – first performance of Oliver Goldsmith's comedy She Stoops to Conquer at the Covent Garden Theatre in London.http://www.theatrehistory.com/british/goldsmith002.html She Stoops to Conquer or The Mistakes of a Night theatrehistory.com 2007-08-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20070814142622/http://www.theatrehistory.com/british/goldsmith002.html 14 August 2007
4 May – Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill (Eileen O' Connell) composes the keen Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire over the body of her husband Art Ó Laoghaire.Marian Broderick Wild Irish Women Dublin O'Brien Press 2002 978-0-86278-780-6 65–7
Thomas Leland publishes The History of Ireland, from the invasion of Henry II.
Births
23 July – Abraham Colles, professor of Anatomy, Surgery and Physiology at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (died 1843).
19 August – Valentine Lawless, 2nd Baron Cloncurry, politician (died 1853).
19 November – Robert Arbuthnot, British military officer (died 1853).
22 November – John George de la Poer Beresford, Archbishop of Armagh (Church of Ireland) (died 1862).
Full date unknown
William Beatty, Ship's Surgeon on Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar (died 1842).
Edward Bunting, musician (died 1843).
John Shaw, Captain in the United States Navy (died 1823).
Deaths
17 April – Arthur Gore, 1st Earl of Arran, politician (born 1703).
19 November – Charles Clinton, French and Indian War Colonel (born 1690.
19 November – James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, politician (born 1722).
References
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