1813 in Ireland

1813
in
Ireland

Decades:	1790s • 1800s • 1810s • 1820s • 1830s
Centuries:	17th • 18th • 19th • 20th • 21st
See also:	1813 in the United Kingdom Other events of 1813 List of years in Ireland

Events

26 July - Battle of Garvagh, (County Londonderry). Four hundred Catholic Ribbonmen attempt to destroy a tavern in Garvagh where the Orange Lodge meet and are repelled by Protestants with muskets.^[1]
10 September - The largest meteorite ever to fall on the British Isles lands at Adare, County Limerick.^[2]

3 February - Thomas Mellon, entrepreneur, lawyer, and judge founder of Mellon Bank (d.1908).
2 June - Daniel Pollen, politician, ninth Premier of New Zealand (d.1876).
7 June - Sir Thomas Burke, 3rd Baronet, landowner and politician (d.1875).
6 September - Isaac Butt, Irish Conservative Party MP and founder of the Home Rule League (d.1879).
10 November - Patrick Duggan, Roman Catholic Bishop of Clonfert (d.1896).
14 November - Benjamin Lett, bomber and arsonist in America and Canada (d.1858).
19 December - Thomas Andrews, chemist and physicist (d.1885).

^ "Parades and Marches - Chronology 2: Historical Dates and Events". Conflict Archive on the Internet (CAIN). http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/issues/parade/chpa2.htm. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
^ The Guinness Book of Answers (3rd ed.). Enfield: Guinness Superlatives. 1980. p. 29. ISBN 0-85112-202-7.