1458 in Ireland
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Events from the year 1458 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Events
- Thomas Barrett appointed bishop of Annaghdown.[1][2]
- Parliament of Ireland withdraws attaintment against John Cantwell II, Archbishop of Cashel, on grounds of ill-health.[3]
- Rowland FitzEustace, 1st Baron Portlester marries Joan, widow of Christopher Lord Killeen[4]
- Richard Nugent, Lord Delvin seizes land from his estranged son in law William Butler[5]
- John Bole, Archbishop of Armagh hires Aodh son of Eoghan mac Néill Óg O'Neill as a protector[6]
Deaths
- Edmund na Féasóige de Búrca, 4th Mac William Íochtar[7]
- Calbhach Ó Conchobhair Failghe (Calvach O'Connor Faly), chief of Uíbh Fhailghe[8]