1847 in Ireland

1847
in
Ireland

Centuries:
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1820s
  • 1830s
  • 1840s
  • 1850s
  • 1860s
See also: 1847 in the United Kingdom
Other events of 1847
List of years in Ireland

Events from the year 1847 in Ireland.

Events

Skibbereen 1847 by Cork artist James Mahony, commissioned by the Illustrated London News.

Arts and literature

  • March – Anthony Trollope's first novel, The Macdermots of Ballycloran, largely written at Drumsna between September 1843 and June 1845 and with a contemporary Irish setting, is published in London.[9][10]
  • Charles Lever's novel The Knight of Gwynne, a tale of the time of the Union is published serially in London.
  • Publishers Simms & McIntyre of Belfast introduce their Parlour Library of fiction reprints.

Births

Deaths

References

  1. Moody, T.W.; Martin, F.X., eds. (1967). The Course of Irish History. Cork: Mercier Press. p. 376.
  2. Kinealy, Christine (1994). This Great Calamity: The Irish Famine 1845–52. Dublin: Gill & Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-7171-1832-8.
  3. Debo, Angie (1935). The Rise and Fall of the Choctaw Republic.
  4. Hatton, Helen Elizabeth (1993). The Largest Amount of Good: Quaker Relief in Ireland, 1654–1921. Montreal: McGill–Queen's Press. ISBN 978-0-7735-0959-7.
  5. Horgan, Gertrude M. (1967). Tales of the West of Ireland. Dufour Editions. p. 39. ISBN 9780851055022. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
  6. "The Exmouth – a terrible tragedy on Islay". Isle of Islay. 2011. Retrieved 2012-07-13.
  7. "The Exmouth shipwreck off the Antrim Coast, Northern Ireland". My Secret Northern Ireland. Retrieved 2012-07-13.
  8. Lutenegger, Alan J. (2011). "Historical development of iron screw-pile foundations, 1836–1900". International Journal for the History of Engineering & Technology. Newcomen Society. 81: 108–28. doi:10.1179/175812109X12547332391989. S2CID 109521534.
  9. Trollope, Anthony (1883). "Chapter 4". An Autobiography. Retrieved 2010-07-02.
  10. Terry, R. C. (1977). Anthony Trollope: The Artist in Hiding. London: Macmillan. pp. 175–200. ISBN 978-0333219232.
  11. Foster, Joseph (1881). The baronetage and knightage. Nichols and Sons. p. 89.
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