1809 in Ireland
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Births
- 1 May - Samuel BlackallSamuel BlackallColonel Samuel Wensley Blackall was an Irish soldier and politician, who was the second Governor of Queensland from 1868 until he died in office in 1871....
, soldier, politician and second Governor of Queensland, AustraliaAustraliaAustralia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
(d.18711871 in Ireland-Events:*1 January - Church of Ireland disestablished.*J. P. Mahaffy appointed to the Chair of Ancient History at Trinity College, Dublin at the age of 32.*16 June - The Westmeath Act is enacted allowing arrest and detention without trial.-Births:...
). - James DuffyJames Duffy (Irish publisher)James Duffy was a prominent 19th century Irish author and publisher.-Career:Duffy was educated at a hedge school and began his business as a bookseller through purchasing Protestant bibles given to Catholics. He then traveled to Liverpool where he traded them for more valuable books...
, author and publisher (d.18711871 in Ireland-Events:*1 January - Church of Ireland disestablished.*J. P. Mahaffy appointed to the Chair of Ancient History at Trinity College, Dublin at the age of 32.*16 June - The Westmeath Act is enacted allowing arrest and detention without trial.-Births:...
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Deaths
- 8 October - Arthur Gore, 2nd Earl of ArranArthur Gore, 2nd Earl of ArranArthur Saunders Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran KP, PC styled The Honourable from 1758 to 1762, and then known as Viscount Sudley from 1762 to 1773, was an Irish peer and politician....
, politician (b.17341734 in Ireland-Births:*25 July - Arthur Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran, politician .*Boetius Egan, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Tuam .-Deaths:*28 September - James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn .*Richard Cantillon, economic theorist ....
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