1570 in Ireland
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See also: | Other events of 1570 List of years in Ireland |
Events from the year 1570 in Ireland.
Incumbent
[edit]Events
[edit]- January – William Oge Martyn is kidnapped by the Earl of Thomond.
- April – Battle of Shrule occurs.
- October 10 – Sir Edmund Butler of Cloughgrenan surrenders his estate to Elizabeth I of England in exchange for a pardon for his rebellion.[1]
Births
[edit]- Col Ciotach, adventurer of Clan Donald, Laird of Colonsay (d. 1647)
- Tadhg mac Dáire Mac Bruaideadha, Gaelic poet and historian (d. 1652)[2]
Deaths
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References
[edit]- ^ Hughes, James (1870). "Sir Edmund Butler of the Dullogh, Knight". The Journal of the Royal Historical and Archaeological Association of Ireland. 1 (1): 153–231. ISSN 0790-6382. JSTOR 25506579.
- ^ Williams, John Ellis Caerwyn; Ford, Patrick K. (1992). The Irish Literary Tradition. University of Wales Press. p. 211. ISBN 978-0-926689-03-9.