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Events from the year '''1652 in Ireland'''. |
Events from the year '''1652 in Ireland'''. |
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==Events== |
==Events== |
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* [[May 12]] – [[Siege of Galway]]: [[Thomas Preston, 1st Viscount Tara|Thomas Preston]], the military governor of [[Galway]], surrenders the city to English Parliamentarians commanded by [[Charles Coote, 1st Earl of Mountrath|Charles Coote]]. Galway is the last city held by Irish Catholic forces. |
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* May – the largest Irish guerrilla forces under John Fitzpatrick (in Leinster), Edmund O'Dwyer (in Munster) and Edmund Daly (in Connacht) surrender, under terms signed at [[Kilkenny]], allowing Irish troops to go abroad to serve in foreign armies not at war with the [[Commonwealth of England]]. |
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* [[August 12]] – the [[Parliament of England]] passes the [[Act for the Settlement of Ireland 1652|Act for the Settlement of Ireland]]. |
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* [[Gerard Boate]]'s ''Natural History of Ireland'' is published posthumously |
* [[Gerard Boate]]'s ''Natural History of Ireland'' is published posthumously.<ref>{{cite book |editor1-last=Connolly |editor1-first=S. J. |title=The Oxford companion to Irish history |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=9780199691869 |page=53 |edition=2nd}}</ref> |
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==Births== |
==Births== |
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*[[December 9]] – [[Robert Rochfort]], lawyer and politician (d.[[1727 in Ireland|1727]]) |
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*[[Robert Blennerhassett (1652–1712)|Robert Blennerhassett]], lawyer and politician (d.[[1712 in Ireland|1712]]) |
*[[Robert Blennerhassett (1652–1712)|Robert Blennerhassett]], lawyer and politician (d.[[1712 in Ireland|1712]]) |
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*[[Francis Martin]], [[Augustinian]] scholar (d.[[1722 in Ireland|1722]]) |
*[[Francis Martin (priest)|Francis Martin]], [[Augustinians|Augustinian]] scholar (d.[[1722 in Ireland|1722]]) |
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*[[Nahum Tate]], poet (d.[[1715 in Great Britain|1715]]) |
*[[Nahum Tate]], poet (d.[[1715 in Great Britain|1715]]) |
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==Deaths== |
==Deaths== |
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*[[May 14]] – Lieutenant-Colonel "Prime-Iron" [[Rochfort family|James Rochfort]], Cromwellian soldier, executed by firing squad following a court martial for killing a fellow officer in a duel. |
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*[[Tadhg mac Dáire Mac Bruaideadha]], Gaelic |
*[[Tadhg mac Dáire Mac Bruaideadha]], Gaelic historian and poet, killed by soldiers of [[Oliver Cromwell]]’s army (b.[[1570 in Ireland|1570]]) |
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*Approximate date – [[Brian Mac Giolla Phádraig]], Gaelic scholar and poet, killed by soldiers of Cromwell's army (b. [[1580 in Ireland|1580]]) |
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==References== |
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[[Category:1650s in Ireland]] |
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Events from the year 1652 in Ireland.
Events
[edit]- May 12 – Siege of Galway: Thomas Preston, the military governor of Galway, surrenders the city to English Parliamentarians commanded by Charles Coote. Galway is the last city held by Irish Catholic forces.
- May – the largest Irish guerrilla forces under John Fitzpatrick (in Leinster), Edmund O'Dwyer (in Munster) and Edmund Daly (in Connacht) surrender, under terms signed at Kilkenny, allowing Irish troops to go abroad to serve in foreign armies not at war with the Commonwealth of England.
- August 12 – the Parliament of England passes the Act for the Settlement of Ireland.
- Gerard Boate's Natural History of Ireland is published posthumously.[1]
Births
[edit]- December 9 – Robert Rochfort, lawyer and politician (d.1727)
- Robert Blennerhassett, lawyer and politician (d.1712)
- Francis Martin, Augustinian scholar (d.1722)
- Nahum Tate, poet (d.1715)
Deaths
[edit]- May 14 – Lieutenant-Colonel "Prime-Iron" James Rochfort, Cromwellian soldier, executed by firing squad following a court martial for killing a fellow officer in a duel.
- Tadhg mac Dáire Mac Bruaideadha, Gaelic historian and poet, killed by soldiers of Oliver Cromwell’s army (b.1570)
- Approximate date – Brian Mac Giolla Phádraig, Gaelic scholar and poet, killed by soldiers of Cromwell's army (b. 1580)
References
[edit]- ^ Connolly, S. J. (ed.). The Oxford companion to Irish history (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 53. ISBN 9780199691869.