1705 in Ireland
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Events from the year 1705 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Events
- November 5 – The Dublin Gazette, the official newspaper of the British Government in Ireland, publishes its first edition.
- Royal Mines Act enacted.[1]
Births
- Constantia Grierson, editor, poet and classical scholar (d. 1732)
Deaths
- March 10 – John Temple, lawyer and politician (b. 1632)
- July 29 – Richard Tennison, Church of Ireland Bishop of Meath (b. 1642)
- December 25 – Nehemiah Donnellan, lawyer (b. 1649)
- Diarmuid mac Sheáin Bhuí Mac Cárthaigh, poet.