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1578 in Ireland
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1578
Events from the year 1578 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Monarch: Elizabeth I
Events
In retaliation for the Massacre of Mullaghmast, Rory Óg Ó Moore, leader of the Ó Moore clan in County Laois, burns Carlow, but is hunted down and trapped.
The ship Emanuel, returning from Martin Frobisher's third voyage to Frobisher Bay, is wrecked at Ard na Caithne.Morison Samuel Eliot https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Great_Explorers/JnotvLHX80gC?hl=en&gbpv=0 The great explorers: the European discovery of America 1986 Oxford Univ. Pr 978-0-19-504222-1 3. [print.] New York 292 November 22, 2024
Barnabe Rich publishes Alarme to England.
Births
14 December – Joan Apsley, first wife of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork (d. 1599)
Deaths
June – Rory Óg Ó Moore, rebel leader (killed and beheaded).
References
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Category:1570s in Ireland
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