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1612 in Ireland

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Events from the year 1612 in Ireland.

Incumbent

Monarch: James I

Events

10 April – a royal charter of King James VI and I creates the City and County of Londonderry, and The Honourable The Irish Society to run the new plantation.
The town of Roscommon is incorporated.{{cite web|author-link1=Ute Lotz-Heumann|first=Ute|last=Lotz-Heumann|title=St John, Oliver, first Viscount Grandison of Limerick (1559–1630)|work=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=2004|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/24501|access-date=2012-10-15|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/24501

Births

20 October – Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Burlington, cavalier and Lord High Treasurer of Ireland (d. 1698)
Edward King, poet (d. 1637)

Deaths

1 February – Conor O'Devany, 8th Roman Catholic Bishop of Down and Connor, executed for high treason (b. c. 1532)
1 February – Patrick O'Loughran, Roman Catholic priest, executed for high treason.

Publications

John Davies – Discoverie of the True Causes why Ireland was never entirely subdued.[sic]

References

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