1688 in Ireland

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1688
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Ireland

Decades:	1660s • 1670s • 1680s • 1690s • 1700s
Centuries:	15th • 16th • 17th • 18th • 19th
See also:	Other events of 1688 List of years in Ireland

Events

7 December - Start of the Siege of Derry. The city gates are locked against the forces of King James II by apprentice boys.^[1]

15 March - Peter Valesius Walsh, politician (b. c1618).
21 July - James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, Anglo-Irish statesman and soldier (b.1610).