1679 in Ireland

Events from the year 1679 in Ireland.

1679
in
Ireland
Centuries:
  • 15th
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
Decades:
  • 1650s
  • 1660s
  • 1670s
  • 1680s
  • 1690s
See also:Other events of 1679
List of years in Ireland

Incumbent

  • Monarch: Charles II

Events

  • Lismore Cathedral (Church of Ireland) abandoned until 1749.[1]

Births

  • September 11 – Thomas Parnell, clergyman and poet (d.1718)
  • Anthony Duane, businessman in America (d.1747)[2]

Deaths

  • Sir George Hamilton, 1st Baronet of Donalong, soldier.

References


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