1743 in Ireland
Events from the year 1743 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Events
- c. April – radical apothecary Charles Lucas publishes his pamphlet A Remonstrance against certain Infringements on the Rights and Liberties of the Commons and Citizens of Dublin, arguing that the right of electing Aldermen for Dublin lies with the entire Corporation.
- 15 June – Arthur Jones-Nevill is appointed Surveyor General of Ireland in succession to Arthur Dobbs.
Births
- 16 April – William Beresford, 1st Baron Decies, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Tuam
- 16 June – Aedanus Burke, soldier, judge, and United States Representative from South Carolina
- 3 October – Henry Prittie, 1st Baron Dunalley, politician
- Joseph Atkinson, dramatist
- Henry Vaughan Brooke, politician
- James Gandon, architect
- Edward Hudson, dentist
- Approximate date – William Creed, politician and merchant in British North America
Deaths
- 11 April – Sir John Osborne, 7th Baronet, politician.
- 3 June – Henry Hamilton, politician
- 16 June – Henry Cairnes, politician
- 20/26 August – Abel Strettel, co-founder of Ballitore village, County Kildare
- James Barry, politician
- Price Hartstonge, politician