Ireland

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Order of the Thistle founded by King James VII.

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Richard Talbot, the Earl of Tyrconnell, appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland, (the first Catholic to hold the position since the Reformation) becomes Commander-in-Chief of the Irish army

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With the return of a Catholic monarchy James II payments to the Catholic hierarchy are authorized

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George Berkeley, Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop, born

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Samuel Haliday, born

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Chidley Coote, granted £500 for the upkeep of six lighthouses

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Count Redmond OHanlon (outlawed chief) is shot dead by his foster-brother

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Birth of John Aberneth, dissenting clergyman, near Moneymore, Co. Tyrone

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