1825 in Ireland

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Events

• The Unlawful Societies Act proscribed both the Catholic Association and the Orange Order.^[1]
• Foundation of the Provincial Bank of Ireland, see Allied Irish Banks

Births

• 13 April - D'Arcy McGee, journalist, politician in Canada, assassinated (d.1868).
• 16 May - Valentine Browne, 4th Earl of Kenmare, peer (d.1905).
• 16 May - John McGovern, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1857 at Delhi, India (d.1888).
• 17 June - Richard Harte Keatinge, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1858 at Chundairee, India (d.1904).
• 4 November - Frederick Dobson Middleton, British general noted for his service particularly in the North-West Rebellion (d.1898).

Full date unknown

• William Dowling, soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in 1857 at Lucknow, India (d.1887).
• Myles William Patrick O'Reilly, Catholic soldier and writer (d.1880).

Deaths

• 6 February - John Connolly, second bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of New York (b.1750).
• John Templeton, naturalist and botanist (b.1766).

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