1759 in Ireland

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Decades:	1730s • 1740s • 1750s • 1760s • 1770s
Centuries:	16th • 17th • 18th • 19th • 20th
See also:	Other events of 1759 List of years in Ireland

Contents

1 Events
2 Births
3 Deaths
4 References

Events

Restrictions on import of Irish cattle into England are removed.^[1]
Henry Flood enters the Irish parliament as member for Kilkenny.^[1]
Arthur Guinness opens his brewery in St. James's Gate, Dublin.
Formation of the Irish Catholic Committee, of Dublin merchants and professionals loyal to the British monarchy.

Births

Deaths

16 February - Bartholomew Mosse, surgeon, impresario, founded the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin (b.1712).
Richard Pockrich, inventor of the Angelic organ (b. c1690)

References

^ ^a ^b Moody, T.W. & Martin, F.X. (eds) (1967). The Course of Irish History. Cork: The Mercier Press. p. 373.