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1742 in Ireland
Summary
Events from the year
1742 in Ireland
.
←
1741
1740
1739
1738
1737
1742
in
Ireland
→
1743
1744
1745
1746
1747
Centuries:
16th
17th
18th
19th
20th
Decades:
1720s
1730s
1740s
1750s
1760s
See also:
Other events of 1742
List of years in Ireland
The Great Music Hall
in Fishamble Street, Dublin, scene of the first performance of Handel's
Messiah
Incumbent
edit
Monarch
:
George II
Events
edit
c. March –
Newry Canal
opened.
[1]
On 28 March the
Cope
brings the first load of
Tyrone
coal carried from
Lough Neagh
to
Dublin
by this route.
[2]
13 April – first performance of
Handel
's
Messiah
staged at
Neal's Music Hall
in
Fishamble Street
,
Dublin
[3]
in aid of local charities.
Matthew Dubourg
leads the orchestra. Handel leaves Ireland on 13 August.
Births
edit
John Prendergast Smyth, 1st Viscount Gort
, politician (died
1817
).
Deaths
edit
September 27 –
Hugh Boulter
, Anglican Primate of All Ireland (born 1672)
Full date unknown
James Arbuckle
, poet and critic (born
1700
).
References
edit
^
Delany, Ruth (1986).
A celebration of 250 years of Ireland's Inland Waterways
. Belfast: Appletree Press.
ISBN
0-86281-200-3
.
^
Moody, T. W.; et al., eds. (1989).
A New History of Ireland.
8
: A Chronology of Irish History
. Oxford University Press.
ISBN
978-0-19-821744-2
.
^
"BBC History British History Timeline". Archived from the original on 9 September 2007
. Retrieved
2007-09-03
.