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1815 in Ireland
Summary
Events from the year
1815 in Ireland
.
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1814
1813
1812
1811
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1815
in
Ireland
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1816
1817
1818
1819
1820
Centuries:
17th
18th
19th
20th
21st
Decades:
1790s
1800s
1810s
1820s
1830s
See also:
1815 in the United Kingdom
Other events of 1815
List of years in Ireland
Events
edit
March 28 – laying of the foundation stone of the Metropolitan Chapel (later known as the Catholic
Pro-Cathedral
), Marlborough Street,
Dublin
.
March – poet
William Drennan
's
Fugitive pieces in verse and prose
published in
Belfast
.
June 4 – lighthouse on
Tuskar Rock
first illuminated.
July 6 –
Charles Bianconi
runs his first car (i.e. horse-drawn
carriage
) for conveyance of passengers, from
Clonmel
to
Cahir
.
The river
paddle steamer
City of Cork
is launched at
Passage West
, the first
steamboat
built in Ireland.
[1]
The
Religious Sisters of Charity
are founded by
Mary Aikenhead
in
Dublin
.
The
Dublin Society
purchases
Leinster House
, home of the
Duke of Leinster
, and founds a natural history museum there.
[2]
Tenter House erected in
Cork Street, Dublin
, financed by
Thomas Pleasants
.
[2]
St. Brendan's Hospital officially opened as the
Richmond Lunatic Asylum
, a national institution.
Births
edit
March –
William Wilde
, surgeon, author and father of
Oscar Wilde
(died
1876
).
11 June –
Hans Crocker
, lawyer and
Wisconsin
politician (died
1889
).
24 July –
Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie
, geographer (died
1893
).
24 July –
John Thomas Ball
, lawyer, politician and
Lord Chancellor of Ireland
, 1875–1881 (died
1898
).
August –
Edmond Burke Roche, 1st Baron Fermoy
, politician (died
1874
).
3 November –
John Mitchel
, nationalist activist, solicitor and journalist (died
1875
).
31 December –
Chartres Brew
,
Gold commissioner
,
Chief Constable
and
judge
in the
Colony of British Columbia
(died
1870
).
Full date unknown –
Alfred Elmore
, painter (died
1881
).
Deaths
edit
31 December –
Thomas Burke
, artist (born
1749
).
Ellen Hutchins
, botanist (born
1785
).
See also
edit
1815 in Scotland
1815 in Wales
References
edit
^
Kennedy, John (1903).
The History of Steam Navigation
. Liverpool: Birchall. p. 13.
^
a
b
M'Gregor, John James (1821).
New Picture of Dublin
. Dublin: C.P. Archer.