1738Death of Irish Harper Turlough O'Carolan

Turlough O'Carolan, famous Irish harper, dies.
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🎼 Death of Irish Harper Turlough O'Carolan

Turlough O'Carolan, famous Irish harper, dies.
Death of Irish Harper Turlough O'Carolan (1738)
MusicFolk Music
IrelandIreland

🥔 Great Famine of Ireland Devastates Population

1741: Famine in Ireland kills 20 percent of the population.
Great Famine of Ireland Devastates Population (1740)
FamineMortalityFood ShortageSocial ImpactAgricultural Crisis
IrelandIreland

🎼 Handel's Messiah Premieres in Dublin

Handel)" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Messiah, oratorio by Handel premiered in Dublin
Handel's Messiah Premieres in Dublin (1742)
BaroqueMusicOratorioHandelDublinChristianityPerforming ArtsCompositionCultural Impact
IrelandIreland

🇮🇪 Irish Civil War Ends

Irish Civil War Ends (1923)
Civil WarIrish HistoryIndependenceIrish Republican Army
IrelandIreland