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1624 in Ireland
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1624
Events from the year 1624 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Monarch: James I
Events
January 21 – proclamation ordering all Catholic Church ecclesiastics to leave Ireland within 40 days; suspended after a month.Moody, T. W. A New History of Ireland. 8: A Chronology of Irish History Oxford University Press 1989 978-0-19-821744-2 etal
April 27 – the Norton Baronetcy, of Charlton in the County of Berkshire, is created in the Baronetage of Ireland in favour of English politician Gregory Norton.
May 11 – the title of Baron Brereton, of Leighlin in the County of Carlow, is created in the Peerage of Ireland in favour of Sir William Brereton.Burke Sir Bernard A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire Harrison London 1866 New 74–75 Bernard Burke https://books.google.com/books?id=K3MaAAAAYAAJ&q=%22Baron+Brereton%22&pg=PA75
September 24 – King James approves a revised programme of reform for the Plantation of County Londonderry.
September 13 – the Style Baronetcy is created in the Baronetage of Ireland in favour of Humphry Style.Kidd, Charles Williamson, David Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage New York St Martin's Press 1990
December 31 – the title of Baron Herbert of Castle Island is created in the Peerage of Ireland in favour of Anglo-Welsh soldier, diplomat and poet Edward Herbert.
Births
William Caulfeild, 1st Viscount Charlemont (d. 1671)
Caryll Molyneux, 3rd Viscount Molyneux (d. 1699)
Deaths
March 15 – Theobald Dillon, 1st Viscount Dillon, military commander and adventurer.
David Kearney, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cashel.
Donogh O'Brien, 4th Earl of Thomond, military commander.
Arts and literature
Conclusion of the Contention of the bards.
References
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