1706 in Ireland

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Decades:	1680s • 1690s • 1700s • 1710s • 1720s
Centuries:	16th • 17th • 18th • 19th • 20th
See also:	Other events of 1706 List of years in Ireland

Contents

1 Events
2 Arts and literature
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Footnotes

Events

Arts and literature

April 8 - George Farquhar's Restoration comedy The Recruiting Officer first performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, in London.^[1]^[2]

Births

John FitzGerald, politician and hereditary Knight of Kerry (d. 1741)
approx. date - Matthew Deane, politician (d. 1751)

Deaths

April 10 - Arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, soldier (b. 1666) (killed in action)
John Hayes, Member of Parliament for Doneraile
Ambrose Aungier, 2nd and last Earl of Longford of the First Creation

Footnotes

^ Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.
^ Redgrave, Corin (2003-09-11). "My season with Sam". The Independent (London). http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/features/my-season-with-sam-579494.html. Retrieved 2011-01-15.