1477 in Ireland

Events from the year 1477 in Ireland.

1477
in
Ireland
Centuries:
  • 13th
  • 14th
  • 15th
  • 16th
  • 17th
Decades:
  • 1450s
  • 1460s
  • 1470s
  • 1480s
  • 1490s
See also:Other events of 1477
List of years in Ireland

Incumbent

Events

  • Garret More, the Great Earl of Kildare starts his rule (ruled until his death in 1513).[1]
  • Christopher Columbus, a Genoese merchant, visits Galway on a trading voyage.[2]

Deaths

  • Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare

References

  1. Moody, TW; Martin, FX, eds. (1967). The Course of Irish History. Cork, Ireland: The Mercier Press. p. 370.
  2. Beding, Silvio A. (2016). The Christopher Columbus Encyclopedia. Springer. p. 175. ISBN 9781349125739.


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