1733 in Ireland

Events from the year 1733 in Ireland.

Incumbent

• Monarch: George II

Events

• January – influenza epidemic.
• 25 June – Ben and Samuel Burton's Dublin bank failure.
• 2 July – completion of Dr Steevens' Hospital in Dublin.
• 24 October – Incorporated Society in Dublin for Promoting English Protestant Schools is established to open Irish Charter Schools.

Arts and literature

• Samuel Madden publishes Memoirs of the Twentieth Century.

Births

• 11 June – Peter Russell, gambler, government official, politician and judge in Upper Canada (d. 1808)
• 1 August – Richard Kirwan, scientist (d. 1812)

• ;Full date unknown
• :*Patrick (or William) "Staker" Wallace, a leader of the United Irishmen (d. 1798)

Deaths

• February – Séamas Dall Mac Cuarta, poet (b. c.1647?)
• 7 December – Edward Lovett Pearce, architect (b. 1699)

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