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1618 in Ireland

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Events from the year 1618 in Ireland.

Incumbent

  • Monarch: James I

Events

  • 23 January – Charter of Waterford revoked after election of recusants (restored 1626).
  • 19 February – Richard Wingfield is created first Viscount Powerscourt.
  • 1 October – native Irish ordered to leave lands of the British Plantation of Ulster by 1 May 1619 or be fined.
  • 1 December – Captain Nicholas Pynnar begins his Survey of the Escheated Counties of Ulster.

Publications

  • Aodh Mac Cathmhaoil (Hugh MacCaghwell or Hugo Cavellus) publishes Scáthán Shacramuinte na hAthridhe (or Tractatus de poenitentia et indulgentiis) in Irish at Louvain.

Births

  • Thomas Blood, soldier who tries to steal the Crown Jewels of England from the Tower of London in 1671 (d. 1680)

Deaths

  • Richard Stanihurst, translator, poet and historian (b. 1547)

References

References

  1. (1989). "A New History of Ireland. '''8''': A Chronology of Irish History". Oxford University Press.
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