1640 in Ireland

none January 2024 May 2013 1640 Events from the year 1640 in Ireland. Incumbent Monarch: Charles I Events 5 December – John Atherton, Church of Ireland Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, and his proctor are executed on a charge of buggery, on Saint Stephen's Green, Dublin.http://www.senatordavidnorris.ie/ChangingAttitudesArticle.htm Changing Attitudes: address ... at the service to mark International day against homophobia ... in Christ Church Cathedral 2021-07-29 Norris David 2009-05-17 David Norris (politician) Senator David Norris dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090606062927/http://www.senatordavidnorris.ie/ChangingAttitudesArticle.htm 6 June 2009 Connolly S. J. Divided Kingdom: Ireland 1630-1800 28 August 2008 OUP Oxford 978-0-19-156243-3 28 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Divided_Kingdom/gGol2H-zE-4C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=John+Atherton+%225+december+1640%22&pg=PA28&printsec=frontcover 9 December 2024 en Approximate date – Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh transcribes the only surviving copy of the Chronicon Scotorum. Arts and literature 17 March (Saint Patrick's Day) – Henry Burnell's play Landgartha premieres at the Werburgh Street Theatre in Dublin.Gillespie Raymond Hadfield Andrew The Oxford History of the Irish Book, Volume III: The Irish Book in English, 1550-1800 2 February 2006 OUP Oxford 978-0-19-151433-3 324 https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Oxford_History_of_the_Irish_Book_Vol/Lnr22BpvRAIC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Landgartha+%2217+march+1640%22+werburgh&pg=PA324&printsec=frontcover 9 December 2024 en It is one of the earliest dramatic works from a native Irish playwright. James Shirley's play Saint Patrick for Ireland is published.Stelling Lieke Hendrix Harald Richardson Todd The Turn of the Soul: Representations of Religious Conversion in Early Modern Art and Literature 5 January 2012 BRILL 978-90-04-21856-7 199 https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Turn_of_the_Soul/EI0IJhyjNo8C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Saint+Patrick+for+Ireland+%221640%22&pg=PA199&printsec=frontcover 9 December 2024 en The author returns to England around 16 April. Births 29 June – Elizabeth Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield (d. 1665 in England)Lodge John Archdall Mervyn The Peerage Of Ireland: Or, A Genealogical History Of The Present Nobility Of That Kingdom: With Engravings Of Their Paternal Coats Of Arms : Collected from Public Records, Authentic Manuscripts, Approved Historians, Well-attested Pedigrees and Personal Information 1789 Moore 57 https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Peerage_Of_Ireland_Or_A_Genealogical/L9k9AAAAcAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Elizabeth+Stanhope+%2229+june+1640%22&pg=PA57&printsec=frontcover 9 December 2024 en Thomas Beecher, politician and soldier (d. 1709)Johnston-Liik E. M. MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800 2006 Ulster Historical Foundation 978-1-903688-60-1 69 https://www.google.com/books/edition/MPs_in_Dublin/jitdluWSybIC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Thomas+Beecher+%221640%22&pg=PA69&printsec=frontcover 9 December 2024 en Charles Molloy, lawyer (d. 1690)Read Charles Anderson The Cabinet of Irish Literature: Selections from the Works of the Chief Poets, Orators, and Prose Writers of Ireland; with Biographical Sketches and Literary Notices 1880 Blackie 222 https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Cabinet_of_Irish_Literature/nV4oAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Charles+Molloy+%221640%22&pg=PA221&printsec=frontcover 9 December 2024 en Approximate date Thomas Knox, politician (d. 1728) Philip Og O'Reilly, politician (d. 1703) Deaths 5 December – John Atherton, Bishop of Waterford and Lismore (b. 1598) References 1640 Ireland Category:Years of the 17th century in Ireland