1695 in Ireland
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[edit] Events
- The Education Act 1695 was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of Ireland, one of a series of penal laws, prohibiting Catholics from sending their children to be educated abroad.
- Alan Brodrick appointed Solicitor-General for Ireland promoting the penal laws against Catholic.
- Robert Rochfort, Earl of Belvedere, appointed speaker of the Irish House of Commons.
- Parliament of Ireland opened on August 27, 1695.
- Henry Capell appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
- The Irish peerage of Baron Fethard was created.
- Nicholas Acheson appointed Sherrif of County Armagh.
[edit] Arts and Literature
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[edit] Deaths
- Hugh Reily, political writer (b. c1630).
- Dudley Loftus, jurist and orientalist (b.1619).
