Ireland

Total results: 2746

Second and third Catholic Relief Acts (4 May, 27 July) allow Catholics to own land outside parliamentary boroughs, to be teachers, and to act as guardians

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Acts establish the Bank of Ireland, and validates marriages by Presbyterian ministers

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James Gandon moves from London to Dublin; the first stone of his Customs House is laid on this date

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Birth of William Sharman Crawford, radical politician, in Co. Down

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John Beresford is appointed Chief Commissioner of Revenue in Ireland

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Alexander Mitchell, civil engineer and inventor, is born in Dublin

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African explorer Alexander Laing, born.

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The firm of James Watt and Co was established to manufacture the worlds first duplicating machines.

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