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1676 in Ireland

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Events from the year 1676 in Ireland.

Incumbent

  • Monarch: Charles II

Events

  • July 31 – the title Viscount Lanesborough is first created in the Peerage of Ireland in favour of George Lane, 2nd Baronet, of Tulsk.
  • August 28 – Irish Donation of 1676 is shipped from Dublin to relieve Boston in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  • Froinsias Ó Maolmhuaidh's Lucerna fidelium, seu, Fasciclus decerptus ab authoribus magis versatis qui tractarunt de doctrin a Christiana (Lochrann na gCreidmheach), an Irish language catechism of Catholic Church doctrine is published by the Congregation of Propaganda Fide in Rome.

Births

  • William Handcock, politician (d. 1723)
  • John Rogerson, lawyer and politician (d. 1741)
  • Owen Swiny, theatrical impresario and art dealer (d. 1754)
  • Caleb Threlkeld, botanist (d. 1728)
  • approximate date – John Moore, 1st Baron Moore, politician (d. 1725)

Deaths

  • John-Baptist Hackett, Dominican theologian.
  • Richard Lynch, Jesuit theologian (b. 1611)

References

References

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