1569 in Ireland
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Events from the year 1569 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Events
- Sir Edmund Butler of Cloughgrenan leads a revolt against the Lord Deputy of Ireland, Sir Henry Sidney, in Leinster.[1]
Births
- Niall Garve O'Donnell (Niall Garbh Ó Domhnaill), last Prince of Tyrconnell (d. 1626)
- Geoffrey Keating (Seathrún Céitinn), Roman Catholic priest, poet and historian (d. c.1644)
References
- ^ Hughes, James (1870). "Sir Edmund Butler of the Dullogh, Knight". The Journal of the Royal Historical and Archaeological Association of Ireland. 1 (1): 153–231. JSTOR 25506579.