1594 in Ireland
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Events
- 18 August - 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 - Sir James Ware, historian, politician and Auditor general for Ireland (died 1666).
Deaths
- Sir William Weston, Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas (born c.1546).
References
- ↑ "Attacks". Enniskillen Castle Museums. Fermanagh District Council. Retrieved 2012-07-20.
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