Events from the year 1732 in Ireland.
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edit- 8 March – report of a House of Lords committee on the 'state of popery'.[1]
- 10 March – act reduces the interest rate on loans to 6%.[1]
- Conor Begley and Hugh MacCartin's English-Irish dictionary is published in Paris.[1]
- Trinity College Library in Dublin, designed by Thomas Burgh, is completed.
Births
edit- 15 May – John Blaquiere, 1st Baron de Blaquiere, soldier and politician (d. 1812)
- 25 November – Robert Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim, politician (d. 1804)
- Full date unknown – Henry Flood, statesman (d. 1791)
Deaths
edit- 3 July (buried) – Mary Davys, novelist, poet and playwright (b. 1674)
- 7 July – John Sale, lawyer and MP (b. circa 1675)
- 2 December – Constantia Grierson, editor, poet and classical scholar (b. 1705)
References
edit- ^ a b c Moody, T. W.; et al., eds. (1989). A New History of Ireland. 8: A Chronology of Irish History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-821744-2.