1444 in Ireland

Events from the year 1444 in Ireland.

1444
in
Ireland
Centuries:
  • 13th
  • 14th
  • 15th
  • 16th
  • 17th
Decades:
  • 1420s
  • 1430s
  • 1440s
  • 1450s
  • 1460s
See also:Other events of 1444
List of years in Ireland

Incumbents

  • Lord of Ireland: Henry VI
  • Lord High Treasurer: William Chevir
  • King of Tyrone: Eoghan mac Néill Óg O'Neill
  • King of Leinster: Donnchadh mac Art Mac Murchadha Caomhánach
  • King of Connacht: Aedh mac Tairdelbach Óg Ó Conchobair
  • King of Osraige: Donnchadh Mór Riabhach
  • King of Desmond: Domhnall an Dana Mac Carthaigh
  • King of Thomond: Mathghamhain Dall Ó Briain
  • Lord of Clonlonan: Laighnech mac Corc

Events

  • 21 June - James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond, held a meeting of the Great Council at Drogheda.[1]
  • 6 November - Cormac Mác Shamhradháin was appointed as the next Bishop of Ardagh.

Deaths

  • 2 May - Hugh Boy II O'Neill, King of Clandeboye (birth date unknown)

References

  1. "Patent Roll 22 Henry VI | CIRCLE". chancery.tcd.ie. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
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