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1698 in Ireland
Events from the year
1698 in Ireland
.
Incumbent
Monarch
:
William III
Events
Early âÂÂ
William Molyneux
publishes
The Case of Ireland's being Bound by Acts of Parliament in England, Stated
.
Famine in the
Scottish Borders
leads to continued
Scottish Presbyterian
migration from Scotland to Ulster
.
The
Lord Mayor of Dublin
's gold chain of office is presented by King
William III
to
Dublin Corporation
.
John Dunton
publishes
'.
John Hopkins
publishes the poem
The Triumphs of Peace, or the Glories of Nassau ... written at the time of his Grace the Duke of Ormond's entrance into Dublin
.
Births
June 15
âÂÂ
George Browne
, soldier of fortune, general in the Russian army (d.
1792
)
Ross Roe MacMahon
,
Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher
, later
Archbishop of Armagh
(d.
1748
)
Deaths
January 15
âÂÂ
Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Burlington
,
cavalier
and
Lord High Treasurer
of Ireland (b.
1612
)
January âÂÂ
DáibhààBruadair
, poet (b.
1625
)
October 11
âÂÂ
William Molyneux
, natural philosopher and writer, founded the
Dublin Philosophical Society
(b.
1656
)
References