1564 in Ireland

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Events from the year 1564 in Ireland.

Events

• Shane O'Neill defeats Sorley Boy MacDonnell near Coleraine.[1]

Births

• April 2 – William Bathe, Jesuit priest and linguist (d. 1614)[2]

Deaths

• February 9 – Manus O'Donnell, clan chief.[3]

References

1. "Sorley Boy MacDonnell - Scots-Irish chieftain". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
2. "Bathe, William (1564–1614), Jesuit and linguistic scholar". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-1688. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
3. "Manus O'Donnell - Irish lord". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 5 April 2018.