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Events from the year 1575 in Ireland. ==Events== *Walter Devereux, Earl of Essex, has members of the clan O'Neill killed at Banbridge. *March 16 - Edmund O'Donnell is hanged, drawn and quartered in Cork as a traitor, the first Jesuit executed by the English government. *May–August - Drought.〔Annals of the Four Masters.〕 *May 22 - Elizabeth I of England orders Essex to break off his enterprise of the plantation of Antrim. He will return to England at the end of the year. *June - Essex builds a bridge and fort at Blackwater (north of Armagh).〔 *June 27 - Turlough Luineach O'Neill submits to the English authorities and receives extensive grants of lands and permission to employ 300 Scottish mercenaries. * July 20–26 - Rathlin Island Massacre: English adventurers Francis Drake and John Norreys, acting for the Earl of Essex, lead an expedition that culminates in the massacre of 500 of the clan MacDonnell in a surprise raid on Rathlin Island.〔〔 〕 *August–September - Plague in Leinster.〔 *August 5 - Sir Henry Sidney is reappointed Lord Deputy of Ireland following the resignation of Sir William FitzWilliam. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1575 in Ireland」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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