1823 in Ireland
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[edit] Events
- Catholic Association formed by Daniel O'Connell, to further Catholic Emancipation[1].
- Northern Whig newspaper is founded in Belfast.
[edit] Births
- 1 January - Edward Butler, lawyer and politician in Australia (d.1879).
- 12 January - James Donnelly, Bishop of the Diocese of Clogher (d.1893).
- 7 July - John Kells Ingram, poet, scholar, economist and historian of economic thought (d.1907).
- 7 September - Kevin Izod O'Doherty, transported to Australia in 1849, physician and politician (d.1905).
- 10 September - James O'Connor, first Roman Catholic Archbishop of the Diocese of Omaha (d.1891).
- 16 September - James O'Reilly, lawyer and politician in Canada (d.1875).
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- Ann Jellicoe, educationalist (d.1880).
- John Lyons, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1855 at Sebastopol, in the Crimea (d.1867).
- John Ryan, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1857 at Lucknow, India, killed in action (d.1858).
[edit] Deaths
- 21 February - Charles Wolfe, poet (b.1791).
- 17 September - John Shaw, Captain in the United States Navy (b.1773).
[edit] References
- ^ Moody, TW & Martin, FX (eds) (1967). The Course of Irish History. Cork, Ireland: The Mercier Press, p 250.

