1727 in Ireland
# 1727 in Ireland

Events from the year 1727 in Ireland.

## Incumbent

* Monarch: George I (until 11 June), then George II

## Events

* June 11 – George II becomes King of Great Britain and Ireland upon the death of George I.
* The Irish are permitted to trade in Youghal as corn is scarce; there are riots against its export to other parts.
* St. James's Hospital, Dublin, opens.
* Jonathan Swift's A Short View of the State of Ireland is written.

## Births

* April 23 – George Anne Bellamy, actress (d. 1788)
* December 27 – Arthur Murphy, editor and writer (d. 1805)

## Deaths

* June 11 – George I of Great Britain (b. 1660)
