1660 in Ireland

none November 2025 April 2022 1660 Events from the year 1660 in Ireland. Incumbent Monarch: monarchy re-established, Charles II (starting 23 April) Events April 23 – Charles II becomes King of England, Scotland and Ireland. June – George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, one of the principal architects of Charles II's Restoration, is appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, although represented by deputies. August 16 – an Indemnity and Oblivion Act is sent to Ireland by Sir Paul Davys, granting indemnities to those who had been active in the Interregnum.Carte Calendar vol. 40 (June–December 1664), Bodleian Library, University of Oxford. Includes a number of correspondence on the “Act of Free and General Pardon, Indemnity, and Oblivion [for Ireland]”. First synagogue in Ireland established in Dublin. Births April 16 – Hans Sloane, physician and collector (d.1753) Date unknown Hugh MacMahon, Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher, later Archbishop of Armagh (d.1737) Thomas Southerne, dramatist (d.1746) References 1660 Category:1660s in Ireland Ireland Category:Years of the 17th century in Ireland