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September 5, 1724

In the guise of an Irish Patriot , M. B. Drapier, Jonathan Swift publishes Drapier Letter III

June 8, 1724

Birth of John Smeaton, civil engineer and lighthouse builder.

March 20, 1724

Duncan Bain Macintyre, Scottish Gaelic poet, born

September 27, 1725

Patrick Darcy, scientist and soldier, is born in Kitulla, Co.Galway

September 24, 1725

Sir Arthur Guinness is born in Celbridge, Co. Kildare

August 26, 1725

Five Dublin children receive the first recorded smallpox innoculations in Ireland

May 12, 1725

The Black Watch regiment was commissioned under General Wade to police the Highlands.

March 27, 1725

The first number of Faulkners Dublin Journal is published

June 3, 1726

James Hutton, founder of modern geology, born.

April 10, 1726

Birth of William Brownlow, parliamentarian and Volunteer

March 1, 1726

Abraham Shackleton, a Quaker, opens a school at Ballitore, Co. Kildare

November 28, 1727

William Connolly is unanimously re-elected Speaker of the Irish House of Commons

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