Events from the year 1742inIreland. Monarch: George II c. March – Newry Canal opened. On 28 March the Cope brings the first load of Tyrone coal carried...
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1742. 1742 (MDCCXLII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
of the Anglo-Irish ascendancy, with the first performance of Handel's Messiah (1742) being among the highlights of the baroque era. In the 19th century...
Harpsichord Sonatas, Wq.48 (Nuremberg: Balthasar Schmid) (composed 1740–1742) Francesco Barsanti – A Collection of Old Scots Tunes(Edinburgh: Alexander...
of Ireland. The office is appointed by the President of Ireland upon the nomination of Dáil Éireann (the lower house of the Oireachtas, Ireland's national...
Events from the year 1742in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George II Governor General of New France: Charles de la Boische...
War. Both battalions spent 1715 to 1742inIreland, but after this were normally separated. The 1st was based in Flanders during the War of the Austrian...
after the Acts of Union in 1800. Following independence in 1922, Dublin became the capital of the Irish Free State, renamed Irelandin 1937. As of 2018[update]...
Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of...
Events from the year 1742in Scotland. Secretary of State for Scotland: vacant until 16 February; then The Marquess of Tweeddale Lord Advocate – Charles...
Hercules Rowley (1679 – 19 September 1742) was an Anglo-Irish politician. He was the only son of Sir John Rowley who was knighted for his services at the...
Slavery had already existed inIreland for centuries by the time the Vikings began to establish their coastal settlements, but it was under the Norse-Gael...
to: Samuel Archibald (politician, born 1742) (1742–1780), Irish-born farmer, merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia Samuel George William Archibald...
Westenra, 3rd Baron Rossmore (1792–1860), Irish Member of Parliament and peer Henry Westenra (1742–1801), Irish Member of Parliament for Monaghan Henry...
Amersham and Wendover in Parliament. In1742 he was created Earl Verney, in the Province of Leinster, in the Peerage of Ireland. However, all titles became...
literary events and publications of 1742. February – Henry Fielding's picaresque novel Joseph Andrews appears in London as The History of the Adventures...
'Smyth' or 'Smith' Brothers: Thomas 1740 and John 1742. Virginia declared independence from Great Britain in 1776. Father and sons: William 1788 and sons Charles...
Foxrock (Irish: Carraig an tSionnaigh) is an affluent suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It is within the county of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, in the postal district...
Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland, co-reigning with her husband, King William III and II, from 1689 until her death in 1694. She was also Princess of...
the Works of Horace 1747)); Irish writer published in England John Gwynn, attributed, The Art of Architecture: A Poem In Imitation of Horace's Art of...
Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Hanover) and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 11 June 1727 (O.S.) until his death in 1760. Born...
/-fɑːst/ -fahst; from Irish: Béal Feirste [bʲeːlˠ ˈfʲɛɾˠ(ə)ʃtʲə]) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of...