1781 in Ireland

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1781
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Ireland

  • 1782
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  • 1785
  • 1786
Centuries:
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See also:Other events of 1781
List of years in Ireland

Events from the year 1781 in Ireland.

Incumbent

  • Monarch: George III

Events

  • 8 August – construction of The Custom House, Dublin, to the design of James Gandon, begins.[1]

Arts and literature

  • First annual Granard harp festival.

Births

Deaths

  • 26 September – Andrew Lewis, pioneer and surveyor, soldier from Virginia (born 1720).

References

  1. ^ Moody, T. W.; et al., eds. (1989). A New History of Ireland. 8: A Chronology of Irish History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-821744-2.
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