1833 in Ireland

Events

• The school which would eventually be called Castleknock College was opened in Dublin by the Vincentian community.

Births

• 21 January - Joseph Prosser, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1855 at Sevastopol, Crimea (d.1869).
• 8 February - Launt Thompson, sculptor (d.1894).
• 25 March - Sir Theobald Hubert Burke, 13th Baronet (d.1909).^[1]
• 4 May - Michael N. Nolan, U.S. Representative from New York, mayor of Albany (d.1905).
• 29 May - William Hare, 3rd Earl of Listowel, peer and Liberal politician (d.1924).
• 4 June - Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, soldier (d.1913).
• 17 July - Hugh Talbot Burgoyne, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1855 in the Sea of Azov, Crimea (d.1870).
• 3 November - William Knox Leet, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1879 at Inhlobana, Zululand, South Africa (d.1898).
• 7 November - William Temple, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1863 at Rangiriri, New Zealand (d.1919).

Deaths

• 28 March - William Thompson, political and philosophical writer and social reformer (b.1775).
• 3 May - Nicholas Tuite MacCarthy, Jesuit preacher (b.1769).

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