1581 in Ireland

none April 2022 1581 Events from the year 1581 in Ireland. Incumbent Monarch: Elizabeth I Events April 19 – general pardon offered to participants in the Second Desmond Rebellion (other than the leaders).Rapple Rory Martial Power and Elizabethan Political Culture: Military Men in England and Ireland, 1558-1594 2009 Cambridge University Press 9780521843539 244 https://books.google.com/books?id=7WkMyKjS44gC&pg=PA244 en Dermot O'Hurley appointed Archbishop of Cashel by Pope Gregory XIII, but is unable to enter Ireland until 1583 when he was imprisoned in Dublin Castle and hanged for treason in 1584.Millett Benignus The Ordination of Dermot O Hurley, 1581 30004636 Collectanea Hibernica 12–21 1983 25 John Derricke publishes The Image of Irelande, with a Discoverie of Woodkarne.John Derricke's Images of Ireland, 1581 AD http://irisharchaeology.ie/2015/02/john-derrickes-images-of-ireland-1581ad/ irisharchaeology.ie 4 April 2018 Births January 4 – James Ussher, Anglican Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, published the Ussher chronology purporting to time and date creation (died 1656).James Ussher http://www.westminster-abbey.org/our-history/people/james-ussher www.westminster-abbey.org 4 April 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20171227122259/http://www.westminster-abbey.org/our-history/people/james-ussher 2017-12-27 dead Deaths Nicholas Sanders, English Catholic priest and an exiled leader of the Second Desmond Rebellion (b. c.1530).Sander [Sanders], Nicholas (c. 1530–1581), religious controversialist http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-24621 2004 4 April 2018 en 10.1093/ref:odnb/24621 Mayer T. F. References 1581 Category:1580s in Ireland Category:Years of the 16th century in Ireland