1654 in Ireland

none 1654 Events from the year 1654 in Ireland. Incumbent Lord Protector: Oliver Cromwell Events 24 December – William Petty contracts to undertake an accurate survey of Ireland (the "Down Survey").Aspromourgos Tony The life of William Petty in relation to his economics: a tercentenary interpretation History of Political Economy 1988 20 3 340 10.1215/00182702-20-3-337 https://read.dukeupress.edu/hope/article-abstract/20/3/337/27843/The-life-of-William-Petty-in-relation-to-his 6 October 2024 subscription English Parliamentarian supporters take control of Galway Corporation, dismissing the previous urban elite as "the Tribes of Galway". The Fraternity of Physicians of Trinity Hall, predecessor of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, is established in Dublin by Prof. John Stearne.The Dublin Quarterly Journal of Medical Science: Consisting of Original Communications, Reviews, Retrospects, and Reports, Including the Latest Discoveries in Medicine, Surgery, and the Collateral Sciences 1846 Hodges and Smith 289 https://books.google.com/books?id=-LE1AQAAMAAJ&dq=Fraternity+of+Physicians+of+Trinity+Hall+stearne+%221654%22&pg=PA289 6 October 2024 enHistory of RCPI https://heritage.rcpi.ie/Exhibitions/History-of-RCPI heritage.rcpi.ie 6 October 2024 William Edmondson establishes what is probably the first Quaker Meeting in Ireland at his house in Lurgan.Goodbody Olive C. Hutton B. G. Guide to Irish Quaker Records, 1654-1860 1967 Stationery Office for the Irish Manuscripts Commission 179 https://books.google.com/books?id=qS5mAAAAMAAJ&q=%22first%22+1654+quaker+ireland+William+Edmundson 6 October 2024 en Rathmacknee Castle and lands were confiscated after Thomas Rosseter fought against Oliver Cromwell at Wexford in the Irish Confederate Wars. Births 28 May – Thomas Handcock, politician (d.1726) 4 August – Thomas Brodrick, politician (d.1730) 11 September – William Handcock, lawyer and politician (d.1701) Sir Henry Bingham, 3rd Baronet, lawyer and politician (d.1714) Thomas Bligh, politician (d.1710) Deaths 5 May – Thomas Walsh, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cashel, in exile. 12 May – William Tirry, martyred Roman Catholic priest, executed (b.1609) References 1654 Category:1650s in Ireland Ireland Category:Years of the 17th century in Ireland