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1671 in Ireland

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Events from the year 1671 in Ireland.

Incumbent

  • Monarch: Charles II

Events

  • January 18 – Royalist Sir Richard Talbot petitions King Charles II on behalf of the Catholic nobility and gentry.
  • March 13 – the Parliament of England addresses the King against the growth of popery.
  • April 22 – Navigation Act passed by the Parliament of England prohibits direct imports from the English colonies to Ireland.
  • May 26 – John O'Molony is appointed Roman Catholic Bishop of Killaloe.
  • June 10 – the King permits Sir George Hamilton to raise a regiment for service in France.
  • August 1 – Prince Rupert of the Rhine heads his first commission into land settlement in Ireland.
  • August 4 – Viscount Ranelagh undertakes to manage revenues of the Crown in Ireland.
  • December 5 – Royal charter granted to The King's Hospital (Blue Coat School) in Dublin.

Births

  • Jonathan Smedley, religious opportunist and satirical victim who engaged in polemic with Jonathan Swift and the Tory party (d.1729)

Deaths

  • January – Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh, scribe, translator, historian and genealogist (murdered).
  • April – William Caulfeild, 1st Viscount Charlemont (b. 1624)
  • June – William St Lawrence, 12th Baron Howth (b. 1628)
  • October - Samuel Mather (Independent minister) (b. 1626 in England) - nonconformist minister

References

References

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