1761 in Ireland
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Decades: 1740s • 1750s • 1760s • 1770s • 1780s Centuries: 16th • 17th • 18th • 19th • 20th See also: Other events of 1761 List of years in Ireland

Events

Births

• 20 July - Arthur Gore, 3rd Earl of Arran, politician (d.1837).
• 17 September - Samuel Neilson, one of the founder members of the Society of United Irishmen and the founder of its newspaper the Northern Star (d.1803).

Full date unknown

• Michael Byrne, signed as an able seaman by Captain Bligh on the Bounty, primarily to play the fiddle.

Deaths

• 10 September - William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney, soldier (b.1672).