1836 in Ireland

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Last updated November 23, 2023

Events from the year 1836 in Ireland.

Events

30 January – the Intrinsic sinks off Kilkee with the loss of all fourteen on board.^[1]^[2]
February – foundation of the Ulster Bank in Belfast.
4 April – Daniel O'Connell gives a speech on "Justice for Ireland".
4 May – the Ancient Order of Hibernians, an Irish Catholic fraternal organization, is founded in New York City.
23 May – Irish Constabulary Act provides central organisation for the police in Ireland;^[3] an Act of 4 July provides for formation of a Dublin Police Office.
4 June – The Sligo Champion newspaper is first published.^[4]
August – following one of the coldest summers in over fifty years there is widespread failure of the potato crop.
19 September – first burial at Mount Jerome Cemetery in Harold's Cross, Dublin, a commercial Protestant burial ground.^[5]
End of Tithe War.
Foundation of the Royal Bank of Ireland, a constituent of Allied Irish Banks.
Foundation of the Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Irish emigration to Montevideo, Uruguay, peaks.^[6]^[7]

Arts and literature

Francis Sylvester Mahony's light verse The Reliques of Father Prout published.

Births

17 January – William MacCormac, surgeon (died 1901).
16 February – Robert Halpin, master mariner (died 1894).
May – Thomas Lane, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1860 at the Taku Forts, China (died 1889).
9 June – Henry Arthur McArdle, painter in the United States (died 1908).
27 June – Walter Moxon, prominent physician (died 1886).
10 October – Dalton McCarthy, lawyer and politician in Canada (died 1898).
Lot Flannery, sculptor in the United States (died 1922).

Deaths

31 March – Edward Southwell Ruthven, Repealer politician and member of the United Kingdom Parliament (b. c. 1772)
8 August – James Blackwood, 2nd Baron Dufferin and Claneboye, politician (born 1755).
21 August – William Cusac Smith, Baronet, judge (born 1766)

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References

↑ "Intrinsic Shipwreck Kilkee". County Clare Travel Guide. Archived from the original on 2013-03-06. Retrieved 2013-02-26.
↑ O Rourke, Mick (2008-11-25). "Intrinsic". Irish Shipwrecks. Retrieved 2013-02-26.
↑ Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 260–261. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
↑ Harkin, Greg (2011-09-19). "Still the reigning Champion after 175 great years". Irish Independent .
↑ "History". Mount Jerome Cemetery & Crematorium. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
↑ McWilliams, David (2008). The generation game. Macmillan. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-230-70651-4 . Retrieved 25 May 2011.
↑ Murray, Edmundo (2009). Becoming gauchos Ingleses: diasporic models in Irish-Argentine literature. Maunsel and Co. ISBN 978-1-933146-67-6 . Retrieved 25 May 2011.

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[1] "Intrinsic Shipwreck Kilkee". County Clare Travel Guide. Archived from the original on 2013-03-06. Retrieved 2013-02-26.

[2] O Rourke, Mick (2008-11-25). "Intrinsic". Irish Shipwrecks. Retrieved 2013-02-26.

[CBH-3] Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 260–261. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.

[4] Harkin, Greg (2011-09-19). "Still the reigning Champion after 175 great years". Irish Independent .

[5] "History". Mount Jerome Cemetery & Crematorium. Retrieved 2016-07-13.

[6] McWilliams, David (2008). The generation game. Macmillan. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-230-70651-4 . Retrieved 25 May 2011.

[7] Murray, Edmundo (2009). Becoming gauchos Ingleses: diasporic models in Irish-Argentine literature. Maunsel and Co. ISBN 978-1-933146-67-6 . Retrieved 25 May 2011.

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