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1561 in Ireland
Summary
Events from the year
1561 in Ireland
.
←
1560
1559
1558
1557
1556
1561
in
Ireland
→
1562
1563
1564
1565
1566
Centuries:
14th
15th
16th
17th
18th
Decades:
1540s
1550s
1560s
1570s
1580s
See also:
Other events of 1561
List of years in Ireland
Incumbent
edit
Monarch
:
Elizabeth I
Events
edit
June 8
– the
Earl of Sussex
,
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
, proclaims
Shane O'Neill
a traitor and begins a campaign against him
[1]
which continues until
1567
.
July 18
– Battle of the Red Sagums: Shane O'Neill destroys much of Sussex's withdrawing army.
c. July – English troops garrison
Armagh Cathedral
.
[1]
September – Sussex makes an unsuccessful expedition to
Lough Foyle
.
[1]
Elizabeth I of England
introduces a higher standard of silver coinage for Ireland.
Births
edit
Risdeard Ó Conchubhair
,
scribe
and
physician
(d.
1625
)
Donal Cam O'Sullivan Beare
, clan chief (d.
1618
)
Deaths
edit
Sir
John Alan
, lawyer and statesman (b. c.1500)
Naisse mac Cithruadh
, musician (drowned on
Lough Gill
)
References
edit
^
a
b
c
Moody, T. W.; et al., eds. (1989).
A New History of Ireland.
8
: A Chronology of Irish History
. Oxford University Press.
ISBN
978-0-19-821744-2
.