Events from the year 1664 in Ireland.
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See also: | Other events of 1664 List of years in Ireland |
Incumbent
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edit- St Stephen's Green, Dublin, enclosed for building.
- St. Bride's Church is completed following the uniting of the parishes of St Stephen, St Michael Le Pole and St Bride.
- Portmore Castle is erected near the shores of Portmore Lough in County Antrim.
Publications
edit- Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery's plays The General and Henry V.
- Sir James Ware's history Rerum Hibernicarum Annales ab Anno Domini 1485 ad Annum 1558.[1]
Births
edit- Almeric de Courcy, 23rd Baron Kingsale, peer (d. 1720)
Deaths
edit- March 5 – Wentworth FitzGerald, 17th Earl of Kildare, politician (b. 1634)
References
edit- ^ 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.