1626 in Ireland

Events from the year 1626 in Ireland.

Incumbent

• Monarch: Charles I

Events

• King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland institutes a plantation on the royal estate of Upper Ossory in County Laois.
• Charter of Waterford (revoked in 1618) is restored.

Births

• Willam Dongan, 1st Earl of Limerick

Deaths

• 22 September – Hugh MacCaghwell, Franciscan theologian and archbishop (born 1571)
• Date unknown – Niall Garve O'Donnell, last Prince of Tyrconnell (born 1569)

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