1708 in Ireland

none 1708 Events from the year 1708 in Ireland. Incumbent Monarch: Anne Events March 11 – the scholar Dr. Thomas Milles is appointed Church of Ireland Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, in which office he will serve until his death in 1740Cotton Henry http://archive.org/details/fastiecclesiaehi01cott Fasti ecclesiae hibernicae : the succession of the prelates and members of the cathedral bodies in Ireland 1851 Dublin : Hodges and Smith, 1851-60 Princeton Theological Seminary Library (consecrated April 18 in St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin). March 25 – a registry of deeds begins operation in Ireland.Moody, T. W. A New History of Ireland. 8: A Chronology of Irish History Oxford University Press 1989 978-0-19-821744-2 etal The original wooden Belfast Castle, the home of Sir Arthur Chichester, baron of Belfast, is burned down.Castle Street https://www.belfaststreetnames.com/castle-street/ https://web.archive.org/web/20260103092643/https://www.belfaststreetnames.com/castle-street/ 2026-01-03 2026-01-03 www.belfaststreetnames.com en St. Anne's Parish Act of 1707 is passed, dividing the parish of St. Nicholas Without, Dublin, and giving part of it the denomination of St. Luke's.electronic Irish Statute Book (eISB) St. Anne's Parish Act 1707 https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1707/act/21/enacted/en/print.html https://web.archive.org/web/20260103090016/https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1707/act/21/enacted/en/print.html 2026-01-03 2026-01-03 www.irishstatutebook.ie en Births January 7 (in England) – George Stone, Archbishop of Armagh (Church of Ireland) (d. 1764) July 13 (baptised in England) – Richard Robinson, 1st Baron Rokeby, Archbishop of Armagh (Church of Ireland) and benefactor (d. 1794) July 19 – Philip Francis, clergyman and translator (d. 1773) Risteárd Buidhe Kirwan, soldier and duellist (d. 1779) Deaths Sir Ulick Burke, 3rd Baronet, landowner and politician. Francis Makemie, clergyman, considered to be the founder of Presbyterianism in United States of America (b. 1658) References 1708 Category:Years of the 18th century in Ireland Ireland Category:1700s in Ireland