1521 in Ireland

Events from the year 1521 in Ireland.

Incumbent

• Lord: Henry VIII

Events

• George Cromer (died 1543) was appointed (Church of Ireland) Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland under Henry VIII.

Deaths

• 29 November – William Rokeby, a leading statesman and cleric in the early sixteenth-century, who held the offices of Bishop of Meath, Archbishop of Dublin and Lord Chancellor of Ireland.

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