1594 in Ireland
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Events from the year 1594 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Events
- 18 August â the monks of the abbey on Innisfallen Island are dispossessed by the Crown.
- Enniskillen Castle is besieged and captured by the English under Captain John Dowdall. It is subsequently retaken by Rory Maguire and recaptured by William Russell (Lord Deputy of Ireland).[1]
Births
- 26 November â Sir James Ware, historian, politician and Auditor general for Ireland (died 1666)