1564 in Ireland

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Events from the year 1564 in Ireland.

Incumbent

Monarch: Elizabeth I

Events

Shane O'Neill defeats Sorley Boy MacDonnell near Coleraine.{{cite web|title=Sorley Boy MacDonnell - Scots-Irish chieftain|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sorley-Boy-MacDonnell|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|access-date=5 April 2018|language=en}}

Births

April 2 – William Bathe, Jesuit priest and linguist (d. 1614){{cite ODNB|title=Bathe, William (1564–1614), Jesuit and linguistic scholar|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-1688|year=2004|access-date=5 April 2018|language=en|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/1688|last1=Morrissey|first1=Thomas J.}}

Deaths

February 9 – Manus O'Donnell, clan chief.{{cite web|title=Manus O'Donnell - Irish lord|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Manus-ODonnell|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|access-date=5 April 2018|language=en}}

References

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Category:1560s in Ireland

Category:Years of the 16th century in Ireland

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