1705 in Ireland

Events from the year 1705 in Ireland.

Incumbent

• Monarch: Anne

Events

• November 5 – The Dublin Gazette, the official newspaper of the British Government in Ireland, publishes its first edition.
• Royal Mines Act enacted.

Births

• Constantia Grierson, editor, poet and classical scholar (d. 1732)

Deaths

• March 10 – John Temple, lawyer and politician (b. 1632)
• July 29 – Richard Tennison, Church of Ireland Bishop of Meath (b. 1642)
• December 25 – Nehemiah Donnellan, lawyer (b. 1649)
• Diarmuid mac Sheáin Bhuí Mac Cárthaigh, poet.

Footnotes