1797 in Ireland

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Contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 3.1 Full date unknown 4 References

[edit] Events

• General Lake's disarming of Ulster.^[1]
• Henry Grattan retires from parliament.^[1]

[edit] Births

• Joseph Henry Blake, 3rd Baron Wallscourt, socialist (d.1849).
• Charles C. Ingham, painter and founder of New York National Academy of Design (d.1863).
• Laurence F. Renehan, priest and historian (d.1857).

[edit] Deaths

• 9 July - Edmund Burke, statesman, author, orator, political theorist and philosopher (b.1729)
• 11 July - Charles Macklin, actor and dramatist (b.1690).

[edit] Full date unknown

• William Orr, member of the United Irishmen, executed (b.1766).

[edit] References