1807 in Ireland

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Events

March - Sir Arthur Wellesley is appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland.^[1]
18 May - Exiled Irish rebel Michael Dwyer is acquitted of a charge of conspiring to mount an Irish insurrection against British rule in New South Wales (Australia), but subsequently stripped of his free settler status.
20 November - Sinking of the Rochdale and the Prince of Wales: The British troopships Rochdale (brig) and Prince of Wales (packet ship) sink in a storm in Dublin Bay with the loss of around 400 lives.^[2]

Actor Edmund Kean plays leading parts in the Belfast theatre with Sarah Siddons.

7 March - John McCaul, educator, theologian, and the second president of the University of Toronto (died 1887).
10 March - James Fintan Lalor, revolutionary, journalist and writer (died 1849).
9 September - Richard Chenevix Trench, né Richard Trench, Archbishop of Dublin (Church of Ireland) (died 1886).
27 September - John T. Mullock, Roman Catholic Bishop of St. John's, Newfoundland (died 1869).
23 October - Baroness Tautphoeus, née Jemima Montgomery, novelist (died 1893).
14 December - Francis Hincks, politician in Canada (died 1885).

Robert Cane, doctor, member of the Repeal Association and the Irish Confederation, Mayor of Kilkenny (died 1858).
Sir Henry Thomas, police magistrate in London (died 1876).

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