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1711 in Ireland
Events from the year
1711 in Ireland
.
Incumbent
Monarch
:
Anne
Events
Conclusion of
Islandmagee witch trial
: Eight women from
Islandmagee
are convicted in the last known
witch trial
in Ireland.
15 December âÂÂ
Penal Laws (Ireland)
: the
Occasional Conformity Act
("An Act for preserving the Protestant Religion"), passed by the
Parliament of Great Britain
, bars
Roman Catholics
from public office.
The Houghers began engaging in a campaign of agrarian unrest spanning five western counties. This constituted an isolated period, with Ireland not experiencing regular agrarian unrest until the 1760s.
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