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March 27, 1766

First publication of The Vicar Of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith

March 3, 1766

Four pirates are found guilty of murdering on the high seas Captain Cochrane & Glas

November 21, 1767

Thomas Russell, the United Irishman, is born in Kilshanick, Co. Cork

October 14, 1767

George Townshend, 4th Viscount Townshend, becomes Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

August 31, 1767

Birth in Belfast of Henry Joy McCracken, United Irishman and leader of Ulster insurgents in 1798 rebellion

January 1, 1767

Maria Edgeworth, Irish author, is born

April 18, 1768

Daniel Murray, Archbishop of Dublin, is born in Arklow, Co. Wicklow

March 22, 1768

Melasina Trench, writer, is born in Dublin

February 16, 1768

The Octennial Act limits Irish parliaments life to eight years

August 25, 1769

Henry Flood, MP for Callan, kills James Agar, MP for Tulsk, in a duel

July 28, 1769

Sir Hudson Lowe, born

June 18, 1769

Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry, politician and administrator, is born in Dublin

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