Events from the year 1817 in Ireland.
Events
Arts and literature
Births
- 6 January â J. J. McCarthy, architect (died 1882).
- 10 March â Patrick Neeson Lynch, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston (South Carolina) (died 1882 in the United States).
- 26 May â Denis Florence MacCarthy, poet, translator and biographer (died 1882).
- 3 June â Robert Warren, lawyer and politician (died 1897).
- 12 July â William Henry Gregory, politician and writer (died 1892).
- 26 August â John Willoughby Crawford, politician and third Lieutenant Governor of Ontario (died 1875 in Canada).
- 19 September â Charles Joseph Alleyn, lawyer and political figure in Quebec (died 1890 in Canada).
- 11 October â Walter Shanly, civil engineer, author, businessman and politician in Canada (died 1899 in Canada).
- 12 November â John T. Mills, lawyer and Supreme Court Justice for the Republic of Texas (died 1871 in the United States).
- 22 November â Sir William Ewart, 1st Baronet, manufacturer and politician (died 1889).
- 7 December â William Keogh, lawyer and politician (died 1878).
- 12 December â Patrick Talbot, British Army officer (died 1898)
- ;Full date unknown
- :*James Anthony Lawson, lawyer (died 1887).
- :*Frederick McCoy, palaeontologist and museum administrator in Australia (died 1899 in Australia).
- :*Arthur McQuade, farmer and politician in Ontario (died 1884 in Canada).
Deaths
See also
References