Events from the year 1570 in Ireland.

Incumbent

  • Monarch: Elizabeth I

Events

  • January – William Oge Martyn is kidnapped by the Earl of Thomond.
  • April – Battle of Shrule occurs.
  • October 10 – Sir Edmund Butler of Cloughgrenan surrenders his estate to Elizabeth I of England in exchange for a pardon for his rebellion.

Births

  • Col Ciotach, adventurer of Clan Donald, Laird of Colonsay (d. 1647)
  • Tadhg mac Dáire Mac Bruaideadha, Gaelic poet and historian (d. 1652)

Deaths

References



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