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1578 in Ireland

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Events from the year 1578 in Ireland.

Incumbent

  • Monarch: Elizabeth I

Events

  • In retaliation for the Massacre of Mullaghmast, Rory Óg Ó Moore, leader of the Ó Moore clan in County Laois, burns Carlow, but is hunted down and trapped.
  • The ship Emanuel, returning from Martin Frobisher's third voyage to Frobisher Bay, is wrecked at Ard na Caithne.
  • Barnabe Rich publishes Alarme to England.

Births

  • 14 December – Joan Apsley, first wife of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork (d. 1599)

Deaths

  • June – Rory Óg Ó Moore, rebel leader (killed and beheaded).

References

References

  1. Morison, Samuel Eliot. (1986). "The great explorers: the European discovery of America". Oxford Univ. Pr.
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