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Events from the year '''1684 in Ireland'''. |
Events from the year '''1684 in Ireland'''. |
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==Incumbent== |
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*[[Irish monarch|Monarch]]: [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] |
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==Events== |
==Events== |
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*[[February 18]] |
*[[February 18]] – "Court of grace" appointed to enquire into [[tithe]]s on land.<ref name=Chronology>{{cite book|editor=Moody, T. W.|title=A New History of Ireland. '''8''': A Chronology of Irish History|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=1989|isbn=978-0-19-821744-2|display-editors=etal}}</ref> |
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*[[March 25]] |
*[[March 25]] – [[Royal Hospital Kilmainham]] is completed in [[Dublin]] as a home for retired soldiers, to the design of Sir [[William Robinson (architect)|William Robinson]].<ref name=Chronology/> |
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*[[Jeremiah O'Donovan]]'s landownings in County Cork are erected by royal letters patent into the Manor of the [[Leap, County Cork|Leap]]. |
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*The regiment which becomes the [[Royal Irish Regiment (1684–1922)|Royal Irish Regiment]] is formed from independent [[company (military unit)|companies]] by [[Arthur Forbes, 1st Earl of Granard|Arthur Forbes, Viscount Granard]] (who is elevated to [[Earl of Granard]] this year). |
*The regiment which becomes the [[Royal Irish Regiment (1684–1922)|Royal Irish Regiment]] is formed from independent [[company (military unit)|companies]] by [[Arthur Forbes, 1st Earl of Granard|Arthur Forbes, Viscount Granard]] (who is elevated to [[Earl of Granard]] this year). |
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*Historian [[Ruaidhrí Ó Flaithbheartaigh]] (Roderic O'Flaherty) compiles his ''Chorographical description of West or Iar Connacht''<ref name=Chronology/> for [[William Molyneux]]. |
*Historian [[Ruaidhrí Ó Flaithbheartaigh]] (Roderic O'Flaherty) compiles his ''Chorographical description of West or Iar Connacht''<ref name=Chronology/> for [[William Molyneux]]. |
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==Births== |
==Births== |
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*[[February 20]] |
*[[February 20]] – [[Edward Bayly]], landowner and politician (d. [[1741 in Ireland|1741]]) |
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==Deaths== |
==Deaths== |
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*[[February 25]] |
*[[February 25]] – [[Richard Nugent, 2nd Earl of Westmeath]], noble and military commander (b. [[1621 in Ireland|1621]]/3) |
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*July |
*July – [[Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet]], [[Anglo-Irish]] soldier, statesman, and diplomat (b. [[1623 in Ireland|1623]]) |
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*[[Murrough Ó Laoí]], physician. |
*[[Murrough Ó Laoí]], physician. |
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[[Category:1680s in Ireland]] |
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See also: | Other events of 1684 List of years in Ireland |
Events from the year 1684 in Ireland.
Incumbent
[edit]Events
[edit]- February 18 – "Court of grace" appointed to enquire into tithes on land.[1]
- March 25 – Royal Hospital Kilmainham is completed in Dublin as a home for retired soldiers, to the design of Sir William Robinson.[1]
- Jeremiah O'Donovan's landownings in County Cork are erected by royal letters patent into the Manor of the Leap.
- The regiment which becomes the Royal Irish Regiment is formed from independent companies by Arthur Forbes, Viscount Granard (who is elevated to Earl of Granard this year).
- Historian Ruaidhrí Ó Flaithbheartaigh (Roderic O'Flaherty) compiles his Chorographical description of West or Iar Connacht[1] for William Molyneux.
Births
[edit]- February 20 – Edward Bayly, landowner and politician (d. 1741)
Deaths
[edit]- February 25 – Richard Nugent, 2nd Earl of Westmeath, noble and military commander (b. 1621/3)
- July – Sir George Downing, 1st Baronet, Anglo-Irish soldier, statesman, and diplomat (b. 1623)
- Murrough Ó Laoí, physician.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Moody, T. W.; et al., eds. (1989). A New History of Ireland. 8: A Chronology of Irish History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-821744-2.