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HOW IT WORKS
1639 in Ireland
Summary
Events from the year
1639 in Ireland
.
←
1638
1637
1636
1635
1634
1639
in
Ireland
→
1640
1641
1642
1643
1644
Centuries:
15th
16th
17th
18th
19th
Decades:
1610s
1620s
1630s
1640s
1650s
See also:
Other events of 1639
List of years in Ireland
Incumbent
edit
Monarch
:
Charles I
Events
edit
Richard Nugent, 1st Earl of Westmeath
, builds
Clonyn Castle
overlooking
Delvin
,
County Westmeath
.
[1]
Theobald Stapleton
publishes (in
Brussels
) a
catechism
in the
Early Modern Irish language
,
Catechismus seu doctrina christiana latino-hibernica
or, in Irish,
Cathcismus sen Adhon, an Teagasc Críostaí iar na foilsiú a Laidin & a Ngaoilaig
. It is the first
Roman Catholic
book in which the
Irish language
is printed in the
antiqua typeface
and the first notable attempt to simplify
Irish orthography
.
Arts and literature
edit
Autumn –
James Shirley
's play
Saint Patrick for Ireland
opens at the
Werburgh Street Theatre
in
Dublin
.
Births
edit
Deaths
edit
March 8
–
Edward King
,
Church of Ireland
Bishop of Elphin
July 26
–
Henry O'Brien, 5th Earl of Thomond
, peer (b.
1588
)
Approximate date –
Muircheartach Óg Ó Cíonga
, writer and priest (b. c.
1562
)
References
edit
^
Guides, Fodor's Travel (24 November 2015).
Fodor's Ireland 2016
. Fodor's Travel.
ISBN
978-1-101-87907-8
.