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1537 in Ireland
Summary
Events from the year
1537 in Ireland
.
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1536
1535
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1537
in
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1538
1539
1540
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Centuries:
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Decades:
1510s
1520s
1530s
1540s
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See also:
Other events of 1537
List of years in Ireland
Incumbent
edit
Lord
:
Henry VIII
Events
edit
February 3
– the rebel
Thomas FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Kildare
("Silken Thomas"), imprisoned in the
Tower of London
, is
hanged, drawn and quartered
, with his five uncles, at
Tyburn
.
[1]
September 7
– Walter Cowley is appointed
Principal Solicitor for Ireland
.
c. October – the
Parliament of Ireland
approves the
Act of Supremacy
by passing
An Act authorising the King, His Heirs and Successors, to be supreme Head of the Church of Ireland
and legislation enforcing
Dissolution of the Monasteries
together with the
Treason Act (Ireland) 1537
.
Religious institutions suppressed include:
Abbeydorney Abbey
;
Athassel Priory
; Ballybroggan Priory; Crutched Friars Priory Hospital,
Limerick
;
Rosenallis
Monastery;
St. Mary's Abbey, Duleek
; and
Sherkin
Friary.
Act prevents obstruction to navigation on the
River Nore
by weirs.
Approximate date – Kilmacrenan Friary established.
Births
edit
Deaths
edit
February 3
–
Thomas FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Kildare
, was hanged in
Tyburn
(b.
1513
)
Patrick Finglas
, judge.
Niall Oge O'Neill
References
edit
^
Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X. (1967).
The Course of Irish History
. Cork: Mercier Press. p. 370.