1657 in Ireland
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Events from the year 1657 in Ireland.
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Events
- 8 June – the Parliament of England passes the Act of Settlement for the Assuring, Confirming and Settling of lands and estates in Ireland, confirming legal arrangements made under the Act for the Settlement of Ireland 1652.
- 17 November – Henry Cromwell, son of Oliver Cromwell, appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.{{cite web|url=http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/timelines/1657.htm|title=Timeline 1657|access-date=21 May 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509162328/http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/timelines/1657.htm|archive-date=9 May 2008}}
- Town of Skibbereen chartered.{{fact|date=June 2020}}
Births
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Deaths
- July – Ulick Burke, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde, nobleman and figure in English Civil War (b. 1604)
- Luke Wadding, Franciscan friar and historian (b. 1588)
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