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September 23, 1779

Battle of Flamborough Head

August 17, 1779

William Corbet, United Irishman and soldier, is born in Ballythomas, Co. Cork

May 28, 1779

Thoams Moore, Irish poet and composer, born.

May 28, 1779

Poet and songwriter, Thomas Moore, is born in Dublin

January 18, 1779

Cement Patent No. 1207 is issued to Sligo-man Bryan Higgins

December 16, 1780

John Beresford is appointed Chief Commissioner of Revenue in Ireland

October 4, 1780

African explorer Alexander Laing, born.

April 13, 1780

Alexander Mitchell, civil engineer and inventor, is born in Dublin

March 20, 1780

The firm of James Watt and Co was established to manufacture the worlds first duplicating machines.

March 20, 1780

Miles Byrne, United Irishman, is born in Monaseed, Co. Wexford

February 24, 1780

A British Act opens colonial trade to Irish goods

September 3, 1781

Birth of William Sharman Crawford, radical politician, in Co. Down

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