1767 in Ireland

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Contents 1 Events 2 Births 2.1 Full date unknown 3 Deaths

[edit] Events

[edit] Births

• 1 January - Maria Edgeworth, novelist (d.1849).
• 14 March - Charles Arbuthnot, Tory politician and member of the Privy Council (d.1850).
• 19 May - Richard Trench, 2nd Earl of Clancarty, diplomat, Irish, and later British, MP (d.1837).
• 31 August - Henry Joy McCracken, cotton manufacturer and industrialist, Presbyterian and a founding member of the Society of the United Irishmen (d.1798).
• 21 November - Thomas Russell, co-founder and leader of the United Irishmen, executed for his part in Robert Emmet's rebellion (d.1803).

[edit] Full date unknown

• John Moore, participant in Irish Rebellion of 1798, proclaimed President of the Government of the Province of Connaught (d.1799).

[edit] Deaths

• 30 November - John Cole, 1st Baron Mountflorence, politician (b.1709).