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See also:	Other events of 1761 List of years in Ireland

Events from the year1761 in Ireland.

• Monarch:George III

• 10 November –Protestant "manifesto of intolerance" ("Black Petition") againstRoman Catholics signed inGalway.^[1]

• 20 July –Arthur Gore, 3rd Earl of Arran, politician (died1837).
• 17 September –Samuel Neilson, one of the founder members of theSociety of United Irishmen and the founder of its newspaper theNorthern Star (died1803).
• 21 November –Dorothea Jordan (née Bland), actress and mistress ofPrince William, Duke of Clarence, later King William IV (died 1816 in France).

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  • Michael Byrne, signed as anable seaman byCaptain Bligh onHMS Bounty, primarily to play the fiddle.^[2]

• 7 January –Darkey Kelly, brothel-keeper,burned at the stake for murder.
• 10 September –William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney, soldier (born1672).

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