1836 in Ireland

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Events from the year 1836 in Ireland.

Events

  • 30 January – the Intrinsic sinks off Kilkee with the loss of all fourteen on board.{{cite web|title=Intrinsic Shipwreck Kilkee|url=http://www.county-clare-i.com/intrinsic-shipwreck.html|work=County Clare Travel Guide|access-date=2013-02-26|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130306032849/http://www.county-clare-i.com/intrinsic-shipwreck.html|archive-date=2013-03-06}}{{cite web|title=Intrinsic|url=http://www.irishshipwrecks.com/shipwrecks.php?wreck_ref=150|work=Irish Shipwrecks|first=Mick|last=O Rourke|date=2008-11-25|access-date=2013-02-26}}
  • February – foundation of the Ulster Bank in Belfast.
  • 4 April – Daniel O'Connell gives a speech on "Justice for Ireland".
  • 4 May – the Ancient Order of Hibernians, an Irish Catholic fraternal organization, is founded in New York City.
  • 23 May – Irish Constabulary Act provides central organisation for the police in Ireland;{{cite book|last=Palmer|first=Alan|last2=Palmer|first2=Veronica|year=1992|title=The Chronology of British History|publisher=Century Ltd|location=London|pages=260–261|isbn=0-7126-5616-2}} an Act of 4 July provides for formation of a Dublin Police Office.
  • 4 June – The Sligo Champion newspaper is first published.{{cite news|last=Harkin|first=Greg|url=http://www.independent.ie/national-news/still-the-reigning-champion-after-175-great-years-2880509.html|title=Still the reigning Champion after 175 great years|newspaper=Irish Independent|date=2011-09-19}}
  • August – following one of the coldest summers in over fifty years there is widespread failure of the potato crop.
  • 19 September – first burial at Mount Jerome Cemetery in Harold's Cross, Dublin, a commercial Protestant burial ground.{{cite web|title=History|publisher=Mount Jerome Cemetery & Crematorium|url=http://www.mountjerome.ie/?content=history|access-date=2016-07-13}}
  • End of Tithe War.
  • Foundation of the Royal Bank of Ireland, a constituent of Allied Irish Banks.
  • Foundation of the Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
  • Irish emigration to Montevideo, Uruguay, peaks.{{cite book|last=McWilliams|first=David|title=The generation game|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Yt593bEnya0C&pg=PA188|access-date=25 May 2011|year=2008|publisher=Macmillan|isbn=978-0-230-70651-4|page=188}}{{cite book|last=Murray|first=Edmundo|title=Becoming gauchos Ingleses: diasporic models in Irish-Argentine literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=n1tAAQAAIAAJ|access-date=25 May 2011|year=2009|publisher=Maunsel and Co|isbn=978-1-933146-67-6}}

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Births

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See also

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