1811 in Ireland
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Events
- Kildare Place Society (formally, The Society for Promoting the Education of the Poor in Ireland) founded as a non-denominational organisation by a group of Dublin philanthropists.[1][2]
Births
- 21 January - James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn, politician and twice Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (died 1885).
- 10 March - Yankee Sullivan, bare knuckle fighter and boxer (died 1856).
- 11 November - John Egan, businessman and politician in Ottawa (died 1857).
Full date unknown
- Patrick Murray, theologian (died 1882).
References
- ^ Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X., ed. (1967). The Course of Irish History. Cork: Mercier Press. p. 374.
- ^ Corcoran, T., ed. (1916). "A.D. 1813: First Report of the Society for Promoting the Education of the Poor of Ireland (The 'Kildare Place Society')". State Policy in Irish Education, A.D. 1536 to 1816, exemplified in documents. Dublin: Fallon. pp. 203–7. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
