1692 in Ireland

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1692
in
Ireland

Decades:	1670s • 1680s • 1690s • 1700s • 1710s
Centuries:	15th • 16th • 17th • 18th • 19th
See also:	Other events of 1692 List of years in Ireland

Events

24 February - Treaty of Limerick ratified.
5 October - The first meeting of the Parliament of Ireland under William III is held. This is the first time it has met for 26 years (apart from the Patriot Parliament of 1689).^[1] It passes An Act of Recognition of their Majesties undoubted Right to the Crown of Ireland.^[2]
November - French Huguenot soldier in English service Henri de Massue, 2nd Marquis de Ruvigny, commander in chief in Ireland for a time this year, is created Viscount Galway and Baron Portarlington in the Peerage of Ireland and receives a large grant of seized estates in Ireland.

↑ McGrath, Charles Ivar (2000). The making of the 18th century Irish Constitution; Government, Parliament and the Revenue, 1692-1714. Dublin: Four Courts Press. ISBN 1-85182-554-1.
↑ 4 Will. & Mar. c.1.

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