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1595 in Ireland
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1595
Events from the year 1595 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Monarch: Elizabeth I
Events
Ongoing – Nine Years' War: Rebellion of Hugh O'Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone and Hugh Roe O'Donnell of Tyrconnell (lasts until 1603).Moody, T. W. Martin, F. X. 1967 The Course of Irish History Mercier Press Cork 371
25–27 March – Battle of Clontibret in County Monaghan: Tyrone's forces achieve victory over English troops led by Sir Henry Bagenal in the first major action of the Nine Years' War.
4 September – Lieutenant Colonel Richard Wingfield is wounded in a clash with Tyrone's troops in Ulster. He is knighted by the Lord Deputy of Ireland, Sir William Russell, in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, on 9 November before returning to England.Robert Dunlop Wingfield, Richard, Viscount Powerscourt (d. 1634) Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Oxford University Press 2004 http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/29740 2012-07-27 10.1093/ref:odnb/29740
Births
Daniel O'Daly, diplomat and historian (d. 1662)
Approximate date – John Barnewall, Franciscan friar (d. c.1650)
Deaths
2 March – John Garvey, Archbishop of Armagh (Church of Ireland) (b. 1527)
Seamus Ó hÉilidhe, Archbishop of Tuam (Roman Catholic).
Turlough Luineach O'Neill, clan leader (b. 1532)
References
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