← Following the death of Queen Anne, George I accedes to the throne. The second Irish parliament of Annes reign is thereby dissolved
- July 30, 1715
Birth of Nahum Tate the first Irish-born poet laureate of England. Playwright and hymn writer, his best known work is While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night
Birth of Nahum Tate the first Irish-born poet laureate of England. Playwright and hymn writer, his best known work is While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night