1594 in Ireland
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Events from the year 1594 in Ireland.
Incumbent[]
- Monarch: Elizabeth I
Events[]
- August 18 – the monks of the abbey on Innisfallen Island are dispossessed by the Crown.
- Enniskillen Castle is besieged and captured by the English under Captain John Dowdall. It is subsequently retaken by Rory Maguire and recaptured by William Russell (Lord Deputy of Ireland).[1]
Births[]
- November 26 – Sir James Ware, historian, politician and Auditor general for Ireland (died 1666)
Deaths[]
- Sir William Weston, Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas (b. c.1546)
References[]
- ^ "Attacks". Enniskillen Castle Museums. Fermanagh District Council. Archived from the original on 2012-02-11. Retrieved 2012-07-20.
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