1622 in Ireland
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See also: | Other events of 1622 List of years in Ireland |
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Map of Derry, 1622.
Events from the year 1622 in Ireland.
Incumbent[]
- Monarch: James I
Events[]
- A royal commission of inquiry into the Dublin Castle administration is sent from England, headed by Dudley Digges and including James Perrot.[1]
- 18 April – Oliver St John surrenders the office of Lord Deputy of Ireland. He has served since 1616.[2]
- 3 May – Hugh Montgomery is created 1st Viscount Montgomery, of the Great Ardes, in the Peerage of Ireland.
- 18 September – Henry Cary, 1st Viscount Falkland, is sworn in as Lord Deputy of Ireland.[3]
- Thomas Dease is consecrated Roman Catholic Bishop of Meath, returning to Ireland from Paris.
- Frederick Hamilton is given lands in Leitrim.
Births[]
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Deaths[]
- 10 November – Henry Folliott, 1st Baron Folliott, settled in and developed Ballyshannon area (b. c.1568)[4]
- 14 November – Miler Magrath, Church of Ireland Archbishop of Cashel since 1571 and Roman Catholic Bishop of Down and Connor 1565–1580 (sic.) (b. c.1523)
References[]
- ^ Treadwell, Victor (2006). The Irish Commission of 1622: An Investigation of the Irish Administration, 1615-1622, and Its Consequences, 1623-1624. Irish Manuscripts Commission. ISBN 978-1-874280-63-7.
- ^ Lotz-Heumann, Ute (2004). "St John, Oliver, first Viscount Grandison of Limerick (1559–1630)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/24501. Retrieved 2012-10-15. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
- ^ Kelsey, Sean (2004). "Cary, Henry, first Viscount Falkland (c.1575–1633)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/4837. Retrieved 2012-10-15.
- ^ Cokayne, G. E.; Gibbs, Vicary; Doubleday, H. A.; White, Geoffrey H.; Warrand, Duncan; Howard de Walden, Thomas Scott-Ellis, 8th Lord, eds. (2000), The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, V (new (reprint) ed.), Stroud: Alan Sutton Publishing, p. 543, ISBN 978-0-904387-82-7
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