image
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label
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description
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noble title
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occupation
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position held
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date of birth
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floruit
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date of death
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place of birth
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place of death
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place of burial
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given name
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family name
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Ralph Corbie
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Irish Jesuit
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Catholic priest
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1598-03-25
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1644-09-07
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Maynooth
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Tyburn
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Ralph
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Corbie
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Francis Taaffe, 3rd Earl of Carlingford
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Irish peer
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military leader
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1639
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1704-08
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County Sligo
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Nancy
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Francis
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Taaffe
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William Lamport
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Irish adventurer
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writer journalist
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1615 1611
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1659-11-19
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Wexford
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Mexico City
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William Guillén
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Lamport
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Nicholas French
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Irish bishop
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Catholic priest writer Catholic bishop
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diocesan bishop auxiliary bishop
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1604
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1678-08-23
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Wexford
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Ghent
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Nicholas
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French
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Richard Steele
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17th/18th-century Anglo-Irish writer, playwright, and politician
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playwright politician journalist writer
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member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain
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1671
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1729-09-01
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Dublin
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Carmarthen
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Richard
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Steele
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James Ussher
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Archbishop of Armagh (1581-1656)
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priest historian theologian philosopher writer archbishop
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Bishop of Carlisle Anglican Archbishop of Armagh archbishop
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1581-01-04
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1656-03-21
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Dublin
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Reigate
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Westminster Abbey
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James
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Ussher
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Marcus Beresford, 1st Earl of Tyrone
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Irish politician (1694-1763)
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politician
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
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1694-07-16
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1763-04-04
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Dublin
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Marcus
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Beresford
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Felim O'Neill of Kinard
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Irish nobleman, a leader of the Irish Rebellion of 1641
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politician
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
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1603
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1653 1652-03-10
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Republic of Ireland
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Dublin
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Phelim
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|
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Patrick Laules
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Irish diplomat
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diplomat
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Ambassador of Spain to the Kingdom of Great Britain Captain General of Mallorca
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1676
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1739-03-19
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Kilkenny
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|
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Patrick
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|
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James Archer
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Irish Jesuit priest notorious for contributions to the rebel cause during the Nine Years War
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artist architect
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1550
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1620-02-15
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Republic of Ireland
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Santiago de Compostela
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James
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Archer
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Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont
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Colonial governor of New York, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts
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politician bretteur
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Colonial Governor of New York Governor of the province of Massachusetts Bay Governor of New Hampshire Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the Privy Council of Ireland Member of the 1689-90 Parliament Member of the 1690-95 Parliament
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1636
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1700-03-05
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Republic of Ireland
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New York City
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St. Paul's Chapel
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Richard
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Coote
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Edward Lovett Pearce
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Irish architect (1699-1733)
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architect politician
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
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1699
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1733-12-07
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Meath
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Dublin
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Donnybrook Cemetery
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Edward
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Pearce
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Edward King
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Subject of John Milton's Lycidas
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poet
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1612 1613
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1637 1638
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Republic of Ireland
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Irish Sea
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Edward
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King
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Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormond
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Irish Earl
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
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1559
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1633
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Carrick-on-Suir
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Saint Canice's Cathedral
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Walter
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Butler
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Elizabeth Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield
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Irish noblewoman (1640-1665)
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|
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1640-06-29
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1665-07
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Kilkenny Castle
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Elizabeth
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Butler
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Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles
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Irish viscount
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|
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1596
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1619-12-15
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Skerries
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Thomas
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Butler
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Francis Hutcheson
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Scottish philosopher (1694–1746)
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philosopher economist theologian writer university teacher
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1694-08-08
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1746-08-08
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Drumalig
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Dublin
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St. Mary's Church, Dublin
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Francis
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Hutcheson
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Peter von Lacy
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Irish general in Russia
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military personnel
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1678-10-30 1678-09-29
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1751-04-19
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Killeedy
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Riga
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Peter
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Lacy
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George Wade
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British Field Marshal (1673-1748)
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military personnel politician
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member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain
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1673
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1748-03-14
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County Westmeath
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London
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Westminster Abbey
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George
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Wade
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Henry Cadogan
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Irish barrister
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barrister
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1642
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1714
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Ireland
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Dublin
|
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Henry
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Cadogan
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Richard Steevens
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Irish physician
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university teacher
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|
1653
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1710-12-15
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Dublin
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Richard
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Steevens
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Richard Percivale
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English scholar
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lexicographer linguist romanist politician
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1604-11 Parliament
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1558
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1620-09-04 1620
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Nailsea Court
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Dublin
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Richard
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Percivale
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William Molyneux
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Irish natural philosopher and writer on politics
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astronomer politician philosopher
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland Surveyor General of Ireland
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1656-04-17
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1698-10-11
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Dublin
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Dublin
|
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William
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Molyneux
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Richard Bellings
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Irish politician
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historian lawyer politician
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
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1613
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1677
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Dublin
|
Dublin
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Richard
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Bellings
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Thomas Bateson
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English composer and organist
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writer composer
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1570
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1630-03
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Dublin
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Thomas
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Bateson
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William King
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Anglican divine in the Church of Ireland (1650-1729)
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priest
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Member of the Privy Council of Ireland archbishop
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1650-05
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1729-05
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County Antrim
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Dublin
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Donnybrook Cemetery
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William
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King
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Charles Porter
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Irish politician (1631-1696)
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politician judge
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the Privy Council of Ireland Member of the 1685-87 Parliament Member of the 1690-95 Parliament
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1631-09-06
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1696-12-08
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Norwich
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Dublin
|
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Charles
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Porter
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Francesco Geminiani
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Italian composer and violinist
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composer musicologist music theorist concertmaster violinist theorist
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1687-12-05 1687
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1762-09-17
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Lucca
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Dublin
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Francesco
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Geminiani
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Pietro Castrucci
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Italian musician
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composer concertmaster
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|
1679
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1752-03-07
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Rome
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Dublin
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Pietro
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Castrucci
|
|
Niall Garve O'Donnell
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Irish chieftain
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|
military personnel
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|
1560
|
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1626 1625
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|
|
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Niall
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O'Donnell
|
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Ulick Burke, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde
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Irish noble (1604-57)
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Earl of Clanricarde Marquess of Clanricarde
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aristocrat
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member of the House of Lords Governor of Galway
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1604
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|
1657-07 1658-04-29
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London
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Kent
|
|
Ulick
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Burke
|
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Johann Sigismund Kusser
|
German Kapellmeister and composer
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|
composer conductor
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court chapel master
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1660-02-13
|
|
1727-12
|
Bratislava
|
Dublin
|
|
Johann
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|
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James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde
|
Irish politician and soldier (1665-1745)
|
Duke of Ormonde
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politician
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Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Member of the Privy Council of Ireland Chancellor of the University of Oxford Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk High Sheriff of Somerset
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1665-04-29
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1745-11-16
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Dublin
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Avignon
|
Westminster Abbey
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James
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Butler
|
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Caleb Threlkeld
|
British botanist (1676-1728)
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botanist explorer
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|
1676-05-31
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1728-04-28
|
|
Dublin
|
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Caleb
|
Threlkeld
|
|
George Browne
|
Irish soldier of fortune
|
|
military personnel
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1698-06-15
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1792-02-18 1792-09-18
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Limerick
|
Riga
|
|
George
|
Browne
|
|
Henry Ireton
|
English politician (1611-1651)
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|
politician
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1642-48 Parliament Member of the 1648-53 Parliament
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1611
|
|
1651-11-26
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Attenborough
|
Limerick
|
|
Henry
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Ireton
|
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Charles Jervas
|
Irish artist (c.1675-1739)
|
|
art collector linguist painter translator
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court painter
|
1675
|
|
1739-11-02
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Dublin
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London
|
|
Charles
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Jervas
|
|
Geoffrey Keating
|
Irish Roman Catholic priest, poet and historian
|
|
poet historian writer genealogist priest
|
|
1569
|
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1644
|
County Tipperary
|
|
|
Geoffrey
|
Keating
|
|
Francesco Scarlatti
|
Italian composer
|
|
composer
|
|
1666-12-05
|
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1741-01
|
Palermo
|
Dublin
|
|
Francesco
|
Scarlatti
|
|
Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland
|
English noble (1602-1668)
|
Earl of Northumberland
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politician
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1624-25 Parliament Member of the 1625 Parliament First Lord of the Admiralty
|
1602-09-29
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|
1668-10-13
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Ipswich
|
Dublin
|
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Petworth
|
Algernon
|
Percy
|
|
John Atherton
|
Irish Bishop
|
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priest
|
bishop
|
1598
|
|
1640-12-05
|
Somerset
|
Dublin
|
|
John
|
Atherton
|
|
Frances Talbot, Countess of Tyrconnel
|
Irish Countess
|
count duke duchess
|
lady-in-waiting
|
|
1648 1649
|
|
1730-03-17 1731
|
Hertfordshire
|
Dublin
|
St Patrick's Cathedral
|
Frances
|
Talbot
|
|
John Abernethy
|
Irish Presbyterian minister
|
|
theologian
|
|
1680
|
|
1740
|
Coleraine
|
Dublin
|
|
John
|
Abernethy
|
|
Grizel Steevens
|
Anglo-Irish benefactor
|
|
benefactor
|
|
1653
|
|
1746
|
England
|
Dublin
|
|
Grizel
|
Steevens
|
|
Adam Loftus
|
British archbishop (1533-1605)
|
|
priest judge politician Lord Chancellor of Ireland
|
archbishop
|
1533
|
|
1605 1605-04-05
|
Coverham Abbey
|
Dublin
|
|
Adam
|
Loftus
|
|
John Clayton
|
English cleric, geographer and natural philosopher; (1657-1725)
|
|
geographer
|
Dean of KIldare
|
1657
|
|
1725-09-23
|
Preston
|
Dublin
|
St Michan's Church (Dublin)
|
John
|
Clayton
|
|
Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell
|
Irish Earl
|
count
|
politician
|
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
|
1630
|
|
1691-08-14
|
|
Limerick
|
|
Richard
|
Talbot
|
|
Terence Albert O'Brien
|
Irish Roman Catholic bishop, martyr and blessed
|
|
Catholic priest Catholic bishop
|
titular bishop
|
1600
|
|
1651-10-31
|
Limerick
|
Limerick
|
|
Terence
|
O'Brien
|
|
Lochlann Óg Ó Dálaigh
|
Irish poet
|
|
poet
|
|
15th century
|
1610
|
16th century
|
Munster
|
|
|
Lachlan
|
|
|
Peter French
|
Irish theologian
|
|
theologian missionary
|
|
|
|
1693
|
|
Galway
|
|
Peter
|
French
|
|
Stephen White
|
Irish Jesuit author and antiquarian (1575–1646)
|
|
linguist historian scholar theologian
|
|
1574
|
|
1646
|
Clonmel
|
Galway
|
|
Stephen
|
White
|
|
Edward England
|
British pirate
|
|
pirate
|
|
1685
|
|
1720
|
Ireland
|
Mauritius
|
|
Edward
|
Seegar
|
|
Neil O'Neill
|
Irish Catholic nobleman and soldier (1658–1690)
|
baronet
|
military personnel
|
|
1658
|
|
1690-07-01 1690-07-08
|
County Antrim
|
Battle of the Boyne
|
|
Neil
|
O'Neill
|
|
Hugh Roe O'Donnell
|
King of Dun na nGall
|
|
military personnel
|
|
1572-10-30
|
|
1602-09-10 1602
|
Lifford
|
Simancas
|
Valladolid
|
Hugh
|
Ó Domhnaill
|
|
Roger Boyle, 2nd Earl of Orrery
|
Member of the Irish House of Commons
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1646-08-24
|
|
1682-03-29
|
Dublin
|
|
|
Roger
|
Boyle
|
|
Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery
|
British nobleman
|
Earl of Orrery
|
diplomat politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1701 Parliament Member of the 1701-02 Parliament Member of the 1702-05 Parliament Lord Lieutenant of Somerset
|
1674-07-28
|
|
1731-08-28
|
Chelsea
|
London
|
Westminster Abbey
|
Charles
|
Boyle
|
|
Richard Grace
|
Irish Royalist soldier
|
|
|
|
1612
|
|
1691
|
Kingdom of Ireland
|
Athlone
|
|
Richard
|
Grace
|
|
Thomas Ram
|
Church of Ireland bishop of Ferns and Leighlin
|
|
cleric
|
Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin
|
1564
|
|
1634-11-24
|
|
Dublin
|
Gorey
|
Thomas
|
Ram
|
|
Piotr O'Higgins
|
|
|
Catholic priest
|
|
1602
|
|
1642-03-23
|
|
Dublin
|
|
Piotr
|
O'Higgins
|
|
Johann van der Hagen
|
1676-c.1745 Nationality: Dutch
|
|
painter
|
|
1676-05
|
|
1735
|
The Hague
|
Dublin
|
|
Johann Joris
|
Van der Hagen
|
|
Thomas Pooley
|
Irish painter (1646-1723)
|
|
painter
|
|
1646
|
|
1723
|
|
Dublin
|
|
Thomas
|
Pooley
|
|
Garrett Morphey
|
c.1665-1715/1716 Nationality: Irish
|
|
painter
|
|
1665
|
|
1715
|
Dublin
|
Dublin
|
|
Garrett
|
|
|
Henry Whitfield
|
lawyer
|
|
lawyer
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1619
|
|
1688-10-26
|
London
|
Dublin
|
|
Henry
|
Whitfield
|
|
John Toland
|
Irish philosopher (1670-1722)
|
|
philosopher theologian writer
|
|
1670-11-30
|
|
1722-03-11
|
Inishowen
|
London Borough of Wandsworth
|
|
John
|
Toland
|
|
Turlough O'Carolan
|
Irish harpist and composer
|
|
composer poet singer harpist
|
|
1670
|
|
1738-03-25
|
Meath
|
Ballyfarnon
|
|
Turlough
|
Carolan
|
|
Richard Cantillon
|
Irish-French economist and banker
|
|
economist philosopher writer banker
|
|
160s 1680
|
|
1734-05-14
|
County Kerry
|
London
|
|
Richard
|
Cantillon
|
|
Daniel Falkiner
|
Irish politician (1683-1759)
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1683
|
|
1759-01-20
|
|
|
|
Daniel
|
Falkiner
|
|
Luke Wadding
|
Irish Franciscan historian
|
|
historian theologian monk Catholic theologian university teacher
|
|
1588-10-16
|
|
1657-11-18
|
Waterford
|
Rome
|
|
Luca
|
Wadding
|
|
Elizabeth Aldworth
|
Female freemason
|
|
aristocrat
|
|
1692 1695
|
|
1773 1772-05-11
|
Doneraile
|
County Cork
|
|
Elizabeth
|
Aldworth
|
|
Conor O'Devany
|
bishop, martyr
|
|
Catholic priest Catholic bishop
|
Roman Catholic Bishop of Down and Connor
|
1532 1533
|
|
1612 1612-02-01
|
Raphoe
|
Dublin
|
|
Conor
|
|
|
Luke Wadding
|
Wadding, Luke (1631–1687), Roman Catholic bishop of Ferns
|
|
Catholic priest Catholic bishop
|
diocesan bishop titular bishop
|
1631
|
|
1687
|
Wexford
|
|
|
Luke
|
Wadding
|
|
Abigail Watson
|
English Quaker minister (1685-1752)
|
|
Christian minister
|
|
1685-01-30
|
|
1752-11-11
|
Limerick
|
Fenagh, County Leitrim
|
|
Abigail
|
Watson
|
|
Jonathan Swift
|
Anglo-Irish satirist and essayist (1667–1745)
|
|
poet novelist satirist philosopher human rights activist pamphleteer Anglican priest writer science fiction writer essayist opinion journalist children's writer prose writer public figure priest
|
|
1667-11-30
|
|
1745-10-19
|
Dublin
|
Dublin
|
St Patrick's Cathedral
|
Jonathan
|
Swift
|
|
Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey
|
Anglo-Irish royalist statesman who served as Lord Privy Seal 1673–1682
|
baron/baroness Earl of Anglesey
|
politician barrister
|
Lord Privy Seal Member of the Privy Council of Ireland Member of the Third Protectorate Parliament Member of the April 1660 Parliament Member of the 1642-48 Parliament Member of the 1648-53 Parliament Treasurer of the Navy
|
1614-07-10
|
|
1686-04-06
|
Dublin
|
London
|
Farnborough
|
Arthur
|
Annesley
|
|
Nahum Tate
|
Anglo-Irish poet and playwright
|
|
poet writer playwright translator librettist hymnwriter
|
Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom
|
1652
|
|
1715-07-30
|
Dublin
|
London
|
Southwark St George the Martyr
|
Nahum
|
Tate
|
|
Thomas Fox
|
English politician
|
|
politician lawyer
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the Third Protectorate Parliament Member of the April 1660 Parliament
|
1622-03-04
|
|
1666
|
|
Dublin
|
|
Thomas
|
Fox
|
|
Thomas Lindsay
|
Irish bishop
|
|
priest
|
Member of the Privy Council of Ireland
|
1656
|
|
1724-07-13
|
Blandford Forum
|
Dublin
|
Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
|
Thomas
|
Lindsay
|
|
Walter Harris
|
Irish historian
|
|
historian genealogist
|
|
1686
|
|
1761
|
|
Dublin
|
|
Walter
|
Harris
|
|
James Latham
|
Irish artist (1696-1747)
|
|
painter
|
|
1696
|
|
1747-01-26
|
|
Dublin
|
|
James
|
Latham
|
|
John Cutts, 1st Baron Cutts
|
British soldier and author
|
|
writer military personnel politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the Privy Council of Ireland Member of the 1690-95 Parliament Member of the 1695-98 Parliament Member of the 1698-1700 Parliament Member of the 1701 Parliament Member of the 1701-02 Parliament Member of the 1702-05 Parliament Member of the 1705-07 Parliament
|
1661
|
|
1707-01-25
|
Essex
|
Dublin
|
|
John
|
Cutts
|
|
Jerome Alexander
|
Judge and politician
|
|
barrister judge politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1590
|
|
1670
|
Norfolk
|
Dublin
|
|
Jerome
|
Alexander
|
|
Walter Butler of Roscrea
|
Irish soldier of fortune
|
|
soldier
|
|
1600
|
|
1634-12-25
|
Ireland
|
Schorndorf
|
|
Walter
|
Butler
|
|
Henry Dodwell
|
Irish theologian
|
|
theologian historian
|
|
1641-10
|
|
1711-06-07
|
Dublin
|
Shottesbrooke
|
|
Henry
|
Dodwell
|
|
Thomas Amory
|
Irish author
|
|
writer
|
|
1691
|
|
1788-11-25
|
|
|
|
Thomas
|
Amory
|
|
Walter Kennedy
|
Irish pirate
|
|
privateer pirate
|
|
1695
|
|
1721-07-21
|
London
|
London
|
|
Walter
|
Kennedy
|
|
Christopher Hampton
|
Irish bishop
|
|
priest
|
|
1552
|
|
1625
|
Calais
|
Drogheda
|
|
Christopher
|
Hampton
|
|
Oliver Jones
|
Irish judge
|
|
judge politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
|
|
1682
|
Athlone
|
|
|
Oliver
|
Jones
|
|
John Roche
|
Roche, John (1576x9–1636), Roman Catholic bishop of Ferns
|
|
Catholic priest Catholic bishop
|
diocesan bishop
|
1584
|
|
1636-04-09
|
|
Ferns
|
|
John
|
Roche
|
|
Christian Davies
|
English soldier
|
|
sutler soldier entrepreneur
|
|
1667
|
|
1739-07-07
|
Dublin
|
Royal Hospital Chelsea
|
Royal Hospital Chelsea
|
Christian
|
Davies Cavanagh
|
|
John Denham
|
English poet and courtier
|
|
poet writer poet lawyer politician lawyer
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1661-79 Parliament
|
1615
|
|
1669-03-19
|
Dublin
|
London
|
Westminster Abbey
|
John
|
Denham
|
|
Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet
|
Anglo-Irish preacher, soldier, statesman and diplomat (1623-1684)
|
baronet Downing baronets
|
diplomat soldier politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Teller of the Receipt of the Exchequer ambassador Member of the Third Protectorate Parliament Member of the Second Protectorate Parliament Member of the First Protectorate Parliament Member of the April 1660 Parliament Member of the 1661-79 Parliament Member of the 1679 Parliament Member of the 1680-81 Parliament Member of the 1681 Parliament
|
1623
|
|
1684
|
Dublin
|
Cambridgeshire
|
|
George
|
Downing
|
|
Thomas Blood
|
Irish-born Colonel best known for attempting to steal the Crown Jewels
|
|
soldier
|
|
1618
|
|
1680-08-23
|
County Clare
|
Westminster
|
|
Thomas
|
Blood
|
|
Owen Roe O'Neill
|
Irish soldier
|
|
military personnel
|
|
1590
|
|
1649-11-06
|
County Armagh
|
Cavan
|
|
Owen
|
O'Neill
|
|
Ricardo Wall
|
Irish-born soldier, diplomat and minister in the Spanish service (1694-1777)
|
|
politician diplomat military personnel
|
foreign minister secretary of State of Spain
|
1694-11-05
|
|
1777-12-26
|
Nantes
|
Granada
|
|
Ricardo
|
Wall
|
|
Thomas Southerne
|
Irish dramatist (1660–1746)
|
|
playwright writer
|
|
1660
|
|
1746-05-26
|
Oxmantown
|
|
|
Thomas
|
|
|
Charles Macklin
|
Irish actor and playwright who introduced natural acting
|
|
actor playwright stage actor
|
|
1699-09-26 1697
|
|
1797-07-11 1797
|
County Donegal
|
London
|
|
Charles
|
Macklin
|
|
Thomas Parnell
|
Anglo-Irish cleric, writer and poet.
|
|
poet writer essayist translator
|
|
1679-09-11
|
|
1718-10-24
|
Dublin Port Laoise
|
Chester
|
|
Thomas
|
Parnell
|
|
Charles Collins
|
Irish artist (1680-1744)
|
|
painter
|
|
1680
|
|
1744
|
Dublin
|
London
|
|
Charles
|
Collins
|
|
Bonaventure Baron
|
Irish Friar Minor and scholar
|
|
philosopher theologian
|
|
1610
|
|
1696-03-18 1696
|
Clonmel
|
|
|
Bonaventure Bonaventura
|
Baron
|
|
Francis Aungier, 1st Baron Aungier of Longford
|
English politician
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1589 Parliament Member of the 1597-98 Parliament
|
1558
|
|
1632
|
Cambridge
|
Dublin
|
|
Francis
|
Aungier
|
|
George Faulkner
|
Irish publisher and bookseller
|
|
printer
|
|
1699
|
|
1775-08-30
|
Dublin
|
Dublin
|
|
George
|
Faulkner
|
|
George Grierson
|
Scottish printer and publisher in Dublin
|
|
publisher
|
|
1678
|
|
1753
|
Scotland
|
Dublin
|
Drumcondra Church
|
George
|
Grierson
|
|
John Alexander
|
Presbyterian minister
|
|
linguist
|
|
1686-09-30
|
|
1743-11-01
|
|
Dublin
|
|
John
|
Alexander
|
|
John Bathe
|
Irish Jesuit
|
|
Catholic priest
|
|
1610
|
|
1649
|
Drogheda
|
|
|
John
|
Bathe
|
|
John Rutty
|
Irish Quaker physician and naturalist
|
|
chemist naturalist botanist
|
|
1697
|
|
1775
|
Wiltshire
|
Dublin
|
|
John
|
Rutty
|
|
Ludowyk Smits
|
painter from the Northern Netherlands (1635-1707)
|
|
painter
|
|
1635
|
|
1707
|
|
Dublin
|
|
|
Smits
|
|
Mark Rainsford
|
Irish brewer and mayor
|
|
businessperson
|
Lord Mayor of Dublin
|
1652
|
|
1709-11-10
|
Dublin
|
Dublin
|
|
Mark
|
Rainsford
|
|
Roger Ludlow
|
English lawyer, founder and deputy governor of Connecticut Colony
|
|
lawyer
|
Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut
|
1590-03
|
|
1664
|
Dinton
|
Dublin
|
|
Roger
|
Ludlow
|
|
Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton
|
Illegitimate son of King Charles II and English duke (1663-1690)
|
Duke of Grafton
|
politician
|
Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk
|
1663-09-28
|
|
1690-10-09
|
London
|
Cork
|
Church of St Genevieve, Euston
|
Henry
|
FitzRoy
|
|
Donough MacCarthy, 4th Earl of Clancarty
|
Irish noble
|
Earl of Clancarty
|
|
|
1668
|
|
1734-10-01
|
County Cork
|
|
|
Donough
|
MacCarthy
|
|
Katherine Villiers, Duchess of Buckingham
|
British duchess and marchioness
|
duchess Baron de Ros
|
politician
|
|
1603
|
|
1649
|
Belvoir Castle
|
Waterford
|
|
Katherine
|
Villiers
|
|
Brian Oge O'Rourke
|
Irish king
|
|
|
|
1568
|
|
1604-01-28
|
|
County Galway
|
|
Brian
|
O'Rourke
|
|
James Clinton
|
Irish soldier and politician
|
|
|
|
1667
|
|
1718-01-24
|
Ireland
|
County Longford
|
|
James
|
Clinton
|
|
Matthias Buchinger
|
German magician (1674-1739)
|
|
magician drawer calligrapher musician
|
|
1674-06-03
|
|
1739-08 1736 1739-10-04 1722
|
Ansbach
|
Cork
|
|
Matthias
|
Buchinger
|
|
Richard Chenevix
|
Bishop of Waterford and Lismore
|
|
priest
|
|
1697
|
|
1779-09-11 1779
|
|
Waterford
|
|
Richard
|
Chenevix
|
|
Sir Richard Osborne, 1st Baronet
|
Irish politician
|
baronet
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1593
|
|
1667
|
Waterford
|
Waterford
|
|
Richard
|
Osborne
|
|
Richard Burke, 4th Earl of Clanricarde
|
Irish noble (1572–1635)
|
Earl of Clanricarde
|
politician
|
Lord President of Connaught Governor of Galway
|
1572
|
|
1635-11-12
|
County Galway
|
County Galway
|
|
Richard
|
Burke
|
|
Thomas Carter
|
Master of the Rolls in Ireland
|
|
judge politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland Member of the Privy Council of Ireland
|
1690
|
|
1763-09-03
|
Dublin
|
Meath
|
|
Thomas
|
Carter
|
|
Tiobóid na Long Bourke, 1st Viscount Mayo
|
Irish chieftain, noble, 23rd Mac William Íochtar and Viscount Mayo (1567–1629)
|
Viscount Mayo
|
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland Mac William Íochtar
|
1567
|
|
1629-06-18
|
|
County Mayo
|
|
Theobald
|
Bourke
|
|
John Talbot, 10th Earl of Shrewsbury
|
English Earl
|
Earl of Shrewsbury
|
|
|
1601
|
|
1654-02-08 1653-02-08
|
Longford
|
England
|
|
John
|
Talbot
|
|
Samuel Madden
|
Irish writer
|
|
writer
|
|
1686
|
|
1765
|
Dublin
|
County Fermanagh
|
|
Samuel
|
Madden
|
|
William Burke, 7th Earl of Clanricarde
|
Irish peer (died 1687)
|
Earl of Clanricarde
|
military personnel
|
Chief Governor of County Galway Lord Lieutenant of County Galway
|
1637-12-07
|
|
1687-10
|
Ballinasloe
|
|
|
William
|
Burke
|
|
Charles Leslie
|
Anglican nonjuring divine
|
|
author
|
|
1650-07
|
|
1722-04-13
|
Dublin
|
Glaslough
|
Glaslough
|
Charles
|
Leslie
|
|
Cormac Mac Dermott
|
musician
|
|
musician
|
|
|
|
1618
|
|
|
|
Cormac
|
|
|
Cornelius O'Brien
|
Irish musician
|
|
musician
|
|
16th century
|
1656
|
|
|
|
|
Cornelius
|
O'Brien
|
|
Mary Davys
|
Irish writer
|
|
novelist playwright
|
|
1674
|
|
1732
|
Ireland Dublin
|
|
|
Mary
|
Davys
|
|
Thomas Dongan, 2nd Earl of Limerick
|
Irish officer in the English Army, Governor of New York, lived (1634-1715)
|
count
|
politician
|
Colonial Governor of New York
|
1634
|
|
1715-12-14 1715-12-17
|
Celbridge
|
London
|
|
Thomas
|
Dongan
|
|
William Budworth
|
English priest
|
|
priest
|
|
1699
|
|
1745-09
|
Longford
|
|
|
William
|
Budworth
|
|
Patrick Sarsfield
|
Irish Jacobite peer (1655-1693)
|
count
|
military officer politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1655
|
|
1693-08-21 1693
|
Lucan
|
Huy
|
|
Patrick
|
Sarsfield
|
|
Miler Magrath
|
Irish archbishop
|
|
Catholic priest Catholic bishop
|
Roman Catholic Bishop of Down and Connor
|
1522
|
|
1622-11-14
|
County Donegal
|
|
|
|
Magrath
|
|
Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery
|
English politician (1621-1679)
|
count
|
writer playwright politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the Privy Council of Ireland Member of the Second Protectorate Parliament Member of the First Protectorate Parliament Member of the April 1660 Parliament Member of the 1661-79 Parliament
|
1621-04-25
|
|
1679-10-16
|
Lismore
|
|
|
Roger
|
Boyle
|
|
Domhnall Spáinneach Mac Murchadha Caomhánach
|
Domhnall was the last King of Leinster. At the end of the Nine Years' War in 1603, Domhnall submitted and was awarded a pension.
|
|
monarch
|
list of kings of Leinster
|
1550
|
|
1632
|
|
Ireland
|
|
Domhnall
|
Caomhánach
|
|
Eleanor Oglethorpe
|
Irish spy
|
|
spy
|
|
1662
|
|
1732
|
Tipperary
|
|
|
Eleanor
|
Oglethorpe
|
|
Francis Annesley, 1st Viscount Valentia
|
English and Irish politician
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the Privy Council of Ireland Member of the 1625 Parliament Member of the 1628-29 Parliament
|
1585
|
|
1660-11
|
Dublin
|
Thorganby
|
Thorganby
|
Francis
|
Annesley
|
|
John Corry
|
Irish politician
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1667-01-08
|
|
1726-11-11
|
Ireland
|
Ireland
|
|
John
|
Corry
|
|
John Maxwell
|
Scottish archbishop
|
|
priest
|
Member of the Parliament of Scotland
|
1586
|
|
1647-02-14
|
Kirkcudbrightshire
|
Ireland
|
|
John
|
Maxwell
|
|
Mabel Browne, Countess of Kildare
|
Irish noble
|
|
lady-in-waiting
|
|
1536
|
|
1610-08-25
|
Sussex
|
Ireland
|
|
Mabel
|
Browne
|
|
Thomas Pearce
|
British Army general
|
|
politician
|
member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1670
|
|
1739
|
|
Ireland
|
|
Thomas
|
Pearce
|
|
Philip Babington
|
politician
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1689-90 Parliament
|
1632
|
|
1690
|
Heaton
|
Ireland
|
|
Philip
|
Babington
|
|
Thomas Roseingrave
|
English/Irish organist and composer
|
|
composer
|
|
1688
|
|
1766-06-23
|
Winchester
|
Dún Laoghaire
|
|
Thomas
|
Roseingrave
|
|
Cyril Tourneur
|
English dramatist
|
|
diplomat soldier writer playwright
|
|
1575
|
|
1626-02-28
|
|
Kinsale
|
|
Cyril
|
Tourneur
|
|
Francis Taylor
|
Mayor of Dublin and Catholic martyr
|
|
priest
|
Lord Mayor of Dublin
|
1550
|
|
1621-01-30
|
Swords
|
Dublin Castle
|
|
Francis
|
Taylor
|
|
Marquis de St Ruth
|
French general (c. 1650-1691)
|
|
military personnel
|
|
1650
|
|
1691-07-12
|
France
|
Aughrim, County Galway
|
|
Charles
|
|
|
Richard Butler, 3rd Viscount Mountgarret
|
Irish general
|
|
military leader
|
|
1578
|
|
1651
|
|
|
|
Richard
|
Butler
|
|
Robert Clayton
|
Irish bishop
|
|
priest
|
bishop
|
1695
|
|
1758
|
Dublin
|
Clogher
|
|
Robert
|
Clayton
|
|
Robert Molesworth, 1st Viscount Molesworth
|
Irish politician and author
|
Viscount Molesworth
|
diplomat politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the Privy Council of Ireland member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain Member of the 1695-98 Parliament Member of the 1705-07 Parliament
|
1656-09-07
|
|
1725-05-22
|
Dublin
|
Brackenstown, Swords
|
St Columba's Church of Ireland Church, Swords
|
Robert
|
Molesworth
|
|
Thomas Doggett
|
Irish actor
|
|
actor playwright
|
|
1640
|
|
1721-09-20
|
Dublin
|
|
|
Thomas
|
Doggett
|
|
Agathe de Saint Etienne de La Tour
|
1690 - in or after 1765), landowner
|
|
large estate owner
|
|
1690
|
|
1765
|
Cape Sable
|
Kilkenny
|
|
Agathe
|
|
|
Grace O'Malley
|
pirate Queen of Umaill, chieftain of the Ó Máille clan
|
queen regnant
|
pirate
|
|
1530
|
|
1603 1599-06-18
|
Clare Island
|
Rockfleet Castle
|
|
Grace Gráinne
|
O'Malley
|
|
Thomas Tollet
|
Irish composer and instrumentalist
|
|
composer instrumentalist
|
|
|
|
1696-08
|
Dublin
|
London
|
|
Thomas
|
Tollett
|
|
James Maubert
|
British artist, -1746
|
|
painter
|
|
1666
|
|
1746
|
Dublin
|
|
|
James
|
Maubert
|
|
Edward Luttrell
|
crayon portrait painter and engraver
|
|
painter engraver
|
|
1650
|
|
1724
|
Dublin
|
|
|
Edward
|
Luttrell
|
|
Katherine Conolly
|
Irish political hostess, landowner, and philanthropist
|
|
philanthropist large estate owner
|
|
1662
|
|
1752-09-23
|
|
Castletown House
|
|
Katherine
|
Conolly
|
|
Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg
|
Marshal of France
|
Duke of Schomberg Count of Mértola Earl of Brentford
|
military personnel
|
|
1615
|
|
1690-07-11
|
Heidelberg
|
River Boyne
|
St Patrick's Cathedral
|
Frederik
|
Schomberg
|
|
Edward Spragge
|
admiral of the Royal Navy (1629-1673)
|
|
privateer politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1661-79 Parliament
|
1629
|
|
1673
|
County Roscommon
|
|
Westminster Abbey
|
Edward
|
Spragge
|
|
Arthur Dillon, Count Dillon
|
Irish Jacobite in the French army
|
|
military personnel
|
|
1670
|
|
1733-02-07
|
County Roscommon
|
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
|
|
Arthur
|
Dillon
|
|
Dominic Collins
|
Irish Jesuit lay brother and martyr
|
|
Latin Catholic priest
|
|
1566
|
|
1602-10-31
|
Youghal
|
Youghal
|
|
Dominic
|
Collins
|
|
Hugh Drysdale
|
British colonial governor
|
|
politician
|
|
1672
|
|
1726-07-22
|
County Kilkenny
|
Williamsburg
|
|
Hugh
|
Drysdale
|
|
Henry Burnell
|
Irish judge and politician
|
|
judge politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1540
|
|
1614
|
Castleknock
|
Castleknock
|
|
Henry
|
Burnell
|
|
Henry Ussher
|
Irish bishop
|
|
priest
|
|
1550
|
|
1613
|
Dublin
|
Termonfeckin
|
St. Peter's Church of Ireland, Drogheda
|
Henry
|
Ussher
|
|
Hugh Howard
|
Irish artist (1675-1737)
|
|
painter
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|
1675-02-07
|
|
1737-03-17
|
Dublin
|
Pall Mall
|
|
Hugh
|
Howard
|
|
William Daniel
|
Church of Ireland Archbishop of Tuam
|
|
priest
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|
15th century
|
|
1628-07-11
|
Kilkenny
|
Tuam
|
St Mary's Cathedral, Tuam
|
William
|
Daniel
|
|
John Brenan
|
Brenan, John (b. 1625, d. in or after 1692), Roman Catholic archbishop of Cashel
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|
Catholic deacon Catholic priest
|
Catholic archbishop diocesan bishop
|
1625
|
|
1693
|
|
Cashel
|
|
John
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Brenan
|
|
Thomas Kirke
|
English navigator; (1603-1642)
|
|
adventurer
|
|
1603
|
|
1642
|
Dieppe
|
Trim
|
|
Thomas
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Kirke
|
|
Matthew Aylmer, 1st Baron Aylmer
|
Irish Admiral and Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Navy (1650-1720)
|
baron/baroness
|
military personnel politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain Member of the 1695-98 Parliament Member of the 1698-1700 Parliament Member of the 1701 Parliament Member of the 1701-02 Parliament Member of the 1702-05 Parliament Member of the 1705-07 Parliament member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain First Sea Lord
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1650
|
|
1720-08-18
|
Meath
|
Greenwich
|
|
Matthew
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Aylmer
|
|
Thomas Bligh
|
British Army general
|
|
military personnel military officer
|
|
1685-01-15 1693-08-14
|
|
1775
|
Meath
|
|
|
Thomas
|
Bligh
|
|
Robert Taft, Sr.
|
Founder of the American Taft family
|
|
|
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1640
|
|
1725-02-08
|
County Louth
|
Mendon
|
|
Robert
|
Taft
|
|
William Bathe
|
Irish priest
|
|
linguist author musicologist Catholic priest priest philologist
|
|
1564-04-02
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|
1614-06-17
|
Dublin
|
Madrid Salamanca
|
|
William
|
Bathe
|
|
James Ware
|
Irish historian (1594–1666)
|
|
historian genealogist writer
|
Member of the Privy Council of Ireland Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1594-11-26
|
|
1666-12-01
|
Dublin
|
|
|
James
|
Ware
|
|
Michael Smith
|
1698-
|
|
preacher poet
|
|
1698
|
|
1771
|
Meath
|
|
|
Michael
|
Smith
|
|
Edward Villiers
|
English diplomat, office-holder and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1621 to 1625.
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Warden of the Mint Member of the 1621-22 Parliament Member of the 1624-25 Parliament Member of the 1625 Parliament
|
1585
|
|
1626-09-07
|
Kingdom of England
|
Collegiate Church of St Mary, Youghal
|
|
Edward
|
Villiers
|
|
John K'Eogh
|
Church of Ireland clergyman, naturalist, and author of scientific and medical tracts
|
|
naturalist cleric author
|
|
1681
|
|
1754
|
|
|
|
John
|
|
|
Mary Monck
|
Irish poet
|
|
poet writer
|
|
1678
|
|
1715
|
|
|
|
Mary
|
Monck
|
|
Nicholas Dáll Pierce
|
Irish musician and composer
|
|
musician composer
|
|
1561
|
|
1653
|
|
|
|
Nicholas
|
Pierce
|
|
Eoghan Ó Siadhail
|
Irish physician
|
|
military physician
|
|
1584
|
|
1650-06-21
|
County Westmeath
|
|
|
|
Ó Siadhail
|
|
John Lahey
|
(1670-1738)
|
|
|
|
1670
|
|
1738-03-13
|
County Waterford
|
|
|
John
|
Lahey
|
|
Seán Clárach Mac Domhnaill
|
Irish poet
|
|
poet
|
|
1691
|
|
1754-01-07
|
Churchtown
|
Charleville
|
|
Seán
|
|
|
Richard Pockrich
|
Irish musician, the inventor of the glass harp
|
|
musician
|
|
1690
|
|
1759
|
|
|
|
Richard
|
|
|
Roger O'Shaughnessy
|
Chief of the Name and a Captain in the Irish army of James II of England
|
|
military officer
|
|
|
|
1690-07-11
|
|
Gort
|
|
Roger
|
O'Shaughnessy
|
|
Ruaidri Dáll Ó Catháin
|
Irish harper and composer
|
|
harpist composer
|
|
1600
|
|
1653
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
John Hoadly
|
Irish bishop
|
|
priest
|
Member of the Privy Council of Ireland
|
1678
|
|
1746
|
Tottenham
|
Rathfarnham
|
|
John
|
Hoadly
|
|
John Blennerhassett
|
Anglo-Irish politician
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1691
|
|
1775-05-05
|
County Kerry
|
|
|
John
|
Blennerhassett
|
|
Tadeo O'Farrell
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1602
|
|
Clonfert
|
|
|
O'Farrell
|
|
Robert Ware
|
historian and forger
|
|
historian
|
|
1639-10-23
|
|
1697-04-07
|
Dublin
|
|
|
Robert
|
Ware
|
|
Piaras Feiritéar
|
Irish poet
|
|
poet
|
|
1600
|
|
1653
|
|
|
|
Piaras
|
|
|
Piers Butler of Duiske
|
Irish nobleman
|
|
|
|
|
|
1650
|
|
|
|
Piers
|
Butler
|
|
Seán Ó Neachtain
|
Irish poet and writer
|
|
poet writer
|
|
1650
|
|
1729-03-09
|
Cloonillan
|
|
|
Seán
|
Ó Neachtain
|
|
Robert Boyle
|
Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist, and inventor
|
|
physicist chemist philosopher
|
|
1627-01-25
|
|
1691-12-31
|
Lismore Castle
|
London
|
St Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster
|
Robert
|
Boyle
|
|
Antoine Hamilton
|
Irish writer in French
|
count
|
poet translator writer military personnel
|
|
1646
|
|
1720-04-21 1719 1720-04-20
|
Roscrea
|
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
|
|
Antoine Anthony
|
Hamilton
|
|
Robert Holmes
|
British Royal Navy Admiral (1622-1692)
|
|
military officer politician slave trader
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1661-79 Parliament Member of the 1679 Parliament Member of the 1685-87 Parliament Member of the 1689-90 Parliament Member of the 1690-95 Parliament justice of the peace Governor of the Isle of Wight vice admiral mayor
|
1622
|
|
1692-11-18
|
Mallow
|
|
|
Robert
|
Holmes
|
|
Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth
|
Anglo-Irish military officer, politician and nobleman
|
Viscount Molesworth
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland Member of the Privy Council of Ireland
|
1680
|
|
1758-10-12
|
Swords
|
London
|
|
Richard
|
Molesworth
|
|
Paul Davys
|
Irish politician
|
|
politician
|
Member of the Privy Council of Ireland Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
|
|
1672
|
|
|
|
Paul
|
Davys
|
|
Robert FitzGerald, 19th Earl of Kildare
|
Irish earl (1675-1743)
|
Earl of Kildare
|
politician
|
Member of the Privy Council of Ireland
|
1675-05-04
|
|
1743-02-20
|
|
|
Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
|
Robert
|
FitzGerald
|
|
Cornelius Curtain
|
(1660-1724)
|
|
|
|
1660
|
|
1724-12-01
|
Mallow
|
|
|
Cornelius
|
Curtain
|
|
Oliver Plunkett
|
Irish archbishop, martyr and saint; (1629-1681)
|
|
Catholic archbishop Catholic priest Catholic deacon
|
Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh catholic metropolitan archbishop
|
1629-11-01
|
|
1681-07-01
|
Loughcrew
|
London
|
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Drogheda
|
Olivier
|
Plunkett
|
|
Elizabeth Waller
|
(died 1658)
|
|
|
|
|
|
1658
|
Ireland
|
|
|
Elizabeth
|
Dowdall
|
|
James Steuart
|
Royal Navy admiral (1690-1757)
|
|
politician naval officer
|
member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain
|
1690
|
|
1757-03-30
|
Ireland
|
Brook Street
|
|
James
|
Steuart
|
|
John Archer
|
physician; (fl. 1660-1684)
|
|
author
|
|
|
|
1688
|
Ireland
|
London
|
|
John
|
Archer
|
|
Thomas Duffet
|
Irish playwright and songwriter
|
|
playwright composer songwriter
|
|
1673
|
|
1676
|
Ireland
|
|
|
Thomas
|
|
|
Thomas Gent
|
Irish printer and writer (1693-1778)
|
|
historian
|
|
1693-05-04
|
|
1778-05-19
|
Ireland
|
|
|
Thomas
|
Gent
|
|
William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker
|
English mathematician
|
Viscount Brouncker
|
mathematician university teacher
|
President of the Royal Society
|
1620
|
|
1684-04-05
|
Castlelyons
|
London
|
|
William
|
Brouncker
|
|
Thomas Street
|
17th century astronomer
|
|
astronomer mathematician
|
|
1621-03-05
|
|
1689-08-17
|
Castlelyons
|
Westminster
|
|
Thomas
|
Street
|
|
John Punch
|
Irish Franciscan scholastic philosopher and theologian
|
|
philosopher
|
|
1603
|
|
1661-05-26
|
Cork
|
Paris
|
|
John
|
Punch
|
|
Justin McCarthy, Viscount Mountcashel
|
General in the Williamite War in Ireland
|
Viscount Mount Cashell
|
military personnel
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1638
|
|
1694-07-01
|
Ireland
|
Barèges
|
|
Justin
|
McCarthy
|
|
William Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan
|
military officer in the army of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
|
count
|
diplomat military personnel politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England member of the 1st Parliament of Great Britain member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain member of the 3rd Parliament of Great Britain member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain Member of the 1705-07 Parliament Lieutenant of the Tower of London
|
1675
|
|
1726-07-17
|
Ireland
|
London
|
Westminster
|
William
|
Cadogan
|
|
Patrick Fleming
|
Irish Franciscan scholar
|
|
historian
|
|
1599-04-17
|
|
1631-11-07
|
Ireland
|
Czech Republic
|
Czech Republic
|
Patrick
|
Fleming
|
|
André Cusaco
|
Portuguese politician
|
|
politician colonial administrator
|
governor
|
16th century
|
1694
|
No/unknown value
|
Ireland
|
|
|
André
|
|
|
Ann Glover
|
Last person hanged in Boston, Massachusetts as a witch
|
|
|
|
|
|
1688-11-16
|
Ireland
|
Boston
|
Granary Burying Ground
|
Ann
|
Glover
|
|
Philip O'Reilly
|
(b. 1599, d. in or after 1664), Irish rebel
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1599
|
|
1655
|
County Cavan
|
Leuven
|
|
Philip Phillip
|
O'Reilly
|
|
William Bailie
|
Scottish emigrant to Ireland
|
|
settler
|
|
|
|
1648
|
County Cavan
|
|
|
William
|
Bailie
|
|
George Camocke
|
Irish Jacobite naval officer and officer in the Spanish service
|
|
military officer
|
|
1666
|
|
1732
|
Ireland
|
Ceuta
|
|
George
|
|
|
Michael Fitzwalter
|
Roman Catholic bishop
|
|
Catholic priest Catholic bishop
|
auxiliary bishop diocesan bishop
|
|
|
1601
|
Ireland
|
Alcalá del Río
|
|
Michael
|
|
|
Thomas Connellan
|
Irish musician
|
|
composer
|
|
1640
|
|
1698
|
|
|
|
Thomas
|
Connellan
|
|
Thomas Griffitts
|
Mayor of Philadelphia
|
|
lawyer politician judge
|
|
1698
|
|
1746-10-10
|
Cork
|
|
|
Thomas
|
Griffitts
|
|
Newburgh Hamilton
|
Irish librettist
|
|
librettist playwright
|
|
1691
|
|
1761
|
County Tyrone
|
|
|
|
Hamilton
|
|
John Sinnich
|
Irish theologian
|
|
theologian
|
|
1613 1603
|
|
1666-05-06
|
Cork
|
Leuven
|
|
Johan John
|
|
|
Roger O'Moloy
|
Irish priest and professor of philosophy at Beauvais
|
|
priest teacher
|
|
150s
|
|
1670-03-07
|
|
|
|
Roger
|
O'Moloy
|
|
George Berkeley
|
Irish idealist philosopher and Anglican bishop (1685–1753)
|
|
philosopher Anglican priest writer epistemologist philosopher of science metaphysician Christian minister
|
Dean of Derry Dean of Dromore
|
1685-03-12
|
|
1753-01-14
|
Kilkenny
|
Oxford
|
Christ Church Cathedral
|
George
|
Berkeley
|
|
Dáibhí Ó Bruadair
|
Irish poet
|
|
poet
|
|
1625
|
|
1698-01
|
Barrymore
|
|
|
David
|
|
|
Daniel Dulany the Elder
|
American politician (1685–1753)
|
|
lawyer land developer
|
|
1685
|
|
1753
|
County Laois
|
Annapolis
|
|
Daniel
|
Elder
|
|
Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Burlington
|
English politician
|
Earl of Burlington
|
military personnel politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the Privy Council of Ireland Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire
|
1612-10-20
|
|
1698-01-15
|
Youghal
|
|
Church of All Saints, Londesborough
|
Richard
|
Boyle
|
|
Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh
|
17th century Anglo-Irish scientist
|
|
alchemist
|
|
1615-03-22
|
|
1691-12-23
|
Youghal
|
|
|
Katherine
|
Jones Boyle
|
|
Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell
|
Irish king
|
|
|
|
1575
|
|
1608-07-28
|
Ulster
|
Rome
|
San Pietro in Montorio
|
Rory
|
Ó Domhnaill
|
|
Máel Ísa Ó Raghallaigh
|
Irish musician
|
|
harpist
|
|
1636
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Morley Saunders
|
Irish politician
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1675
|
|
1737
|
|
|
|
Morley
|
Saunders
|
|
Nehemiah Walter
|
American clergy
|
|
writer Christian minister
|
|
1663-12
|
|
1750-09-17
|
Youghal
|
|
|
Nehemiah
|
Walter
|
|
Alasdair Mac Colla
|
Scottish knight
|
|
actor military officer
|
|
1610
|
|
1647-11-16
|
Colonsay
|
Knocknanuss
|
Clonmeen
|
Alasdair
|
Mac Colla
|
|
John Colgan
|
Irish Friar Minor and scholar
|
|
hagiographer historian writer
|
|
1592
|
|
1658-01-15
|
Carndonagh
|
|
Flemish Brabant
|
John
|
Colgan
|
|
Thomas Butler, 6th Earl of Ossory
|
Irish politician
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the Privy Council of Ireland Member of the 1661-79 Parliament
|
1634-07-08
|
|
1680-07-30
|
Kilkenny
|
|
Westminster Abbey
|
Thomas
|
Butler
|
|
Mary Joseph Butler
|
Irish Benedictine nun
|
|
nun
|
abbess
|
1641
|
|
1723-12-22
|
Callan
|
Ypres
|
|
Mary
|
Butler
|
|
Richard Archdekin
|
Irish Jesuit who wrote Catholic works in English/Irish (1619-1693)
|
|
author
|
|
1619-03-19
|
|
1690 1693-08-31
|
Kilkenny
|
|
|
Richard
|
|
|
Edward Fitzgerald
|
Fitzgerald, Edward, active 1647
|
|
|
|
|
1647
|
|
|
|
|
Edward
|
Fitzgerald
|
|
William Cosby
|
British military officer, governor of the province of New York
|
|
politician
|
Governor of New York and New Jersey
|
1690
|
|
1736-03-10
|
Stradbally Hall
|
New York City
|
New York
|
William
|
Cosby
|
|
Walter Spring
|
Anglo-Irish Roman Catholic landowner involved in the Irish Confederate Wars
|
|
|
|
1620
|
|
1678
|
Killagh Priory St. Mary de Bello Loco
|
|
|
Walter
|
Spring
|
|
Richard Kane
|
British Army general
|
|
military personnel colonial administrator
|
Governor of Gibraltar
|
1666-12-20 1662-01-20 1662-12-20
|
|
1736-12-31 1736-01-31
|
Duneane
|
Maó
|
|
Richard
|
Kane O'Cahan
|
|
Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone
|
Irish earl and military leader
|
Earl of Tyrone
|
military leader
|
|
1540
|
|
1616-07-20
|
County Tyrone
|
Rome
|
San Pietro in Montorio
|
Hugh Hugo
|
O'Neill
|
|
Connor Maguire, 2nd Baron of Enniskillen
|
Irish Baron
|
|
|
|
1616
|
|
1645-02-10
|
County Fermanagh
|
|
|
Connor
|
Maguire
|
|
Neesy O'Haughan
|
Irish outlaw
|
|
|
|
1691
|
|
1720
|
County Antrim
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jeremy Taylor
|
English clergyman
|
|
priest theologian writer
|
bishop
|
1613-08-15
|
|
1667-08-13
|
Cambridge
|
Lisburn
|
Dromore Cathedral
|
Jeremy
|
Taylor
|
|
Randal MacDonnell, 1st Marquess of Antrim
|
Irish magnate, died 1683
|
count marquess Earl of Antrim
|
aristocrat
|
|
1609-06-09
|
|
1683-02-03
|
|
Dunluce Castle
|
|
Randal
|
MacDonnell
|
|
William Nicolson
|
Irish bishop (1655–1727)
|
|
priest
|
Bishop of Carlisle list of Church of Ireland Bishops of Derry
|
1655-06-03
|
|
1727-02-14
|
Great Orton
|
Derry
|
St Columb's Cathedral
|
William
|
Nicolson
|
|
Robert Monro
|
Scottish General
|
|
army officer
|
|
1601
|
|
1680
|
Ross-shire
|
County Down
|
|
Robert
|
Monro
|
|
Bernard MacMahon
|
Catholic archbishop
|
|
Catholic priest Catholic deacon Catholic bishop
|
Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh diocesan bishop
|
1680
|
|
1747-05-27
|
|
Armagh
|
|
Bernard
|
MacMahon
|
|
Edward Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell
|
Governor of Lecale
|
|
soldier
|
|
1560
|
|
1607-04-27
|
Launde Abbey
|
Downpatrick
|
Down Cathedral
|
Edward
|
|
|
Henry Downes
|
Irish Anglican bishop
|
|
priest
|
|
1667
|
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1735-01-14
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Derry
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Henry
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Downes
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Hugh MacMahon
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Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh
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Catholic priest Catholic deacon Catholic bishop
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Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh diocesan bishop apostolic administrator
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1660
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1737-08-17
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Armagh
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Hugh
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MacMahon
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William Cochrane, 1st Earl of Dundonald
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English politician
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Earl of Dundonald
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politician
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the Second Protectorate Parliament Member of the Parliament of Scotland
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1605
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1685
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Dundonald
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William
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Cochrane
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Arthur Noble
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Irish soldier
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military officer
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1695
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1747-02-11
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Enniskillen
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Grand-Pré
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Arthur
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Noble
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George Farquhar
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Irish dramatist
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playwright writer actor stage actor
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1677
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1707-04-29
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Derry
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London
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George
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Farquhar
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Elizabeth, Countess de Gramont
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British lady-in-waiting at the court of Louis XIV of France (1641–1708)
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lady-in-waiting
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1640 1641
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1708-06-03
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Strabane
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Elizabeth
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Hamilton
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James Logan
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Scots-Irish emigrant to the colony of Pennsylvania
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politician
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1674-10-20
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1751-10-31
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Lurgan
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Stenton
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Arch Street Friends Meeting House Burial Ground
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James
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Logan
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George Maccartney
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Scottish army officer
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military personnel
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1660
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1730-07-07
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Belfast
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Kensington
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George
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Frans Jennings
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businessperson
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1692
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1754-07-19
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Belfast
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paróiste Skånela
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Frans
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Jennings
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