1604 in Ireland

Events from the year 1604 in Ireland.

1604
in
Ireland
Centuries:
  • 15th
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
Decades:
  • 1580s
  • 1590s
  • 1600s
  • 1610s
  • 1620s
See also:Other events of 1604
List of years in Ireland

Incumbent

  • Monarch: James I

Events

  • July 11 – Derry chartered as a city.[1]

Births

  • March 10 (claimed) – David Barry, 1st Earl of Barrymore (d. 1642)[2]
  • Ulick Burke, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde, nobleman and figure in English Civil War (d. 1657)
  • Nicholas French, Bishop of Ferns, political activist and pamphleteer (d. 1678)

Deaths

  • January 28 – Brian Oge O'Rourke, King of West Breifne.
  • Katherine FitzGerald, Countess of Desmond (b. c.1464)

References

  1. Moody, T. W.; et al., eds. (1989). A New History of Ireland. 8: A Chronology of Irish History. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-821744-2.
  2. Cokayne, G. E.; Gibbs, Vicary; Doubleday, H. A.; White, Geoffrey H.; Warrand, Duncan; Howard de Walden, Thomas Scott-Ellis, eds. (2000), The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant (reprint), vol. I (new ed.), Stroud: Alan Sutton Publishing, p. 443, ISBN 978-0-904387-82-7
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