1487 in Ireland

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Events from the year 1487 in Ireland.

Events

• May 24 – Lambert Simnel is crowned "King Edward VI" in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin.^[1]

Births

• Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare (d. 1534)

Deaths

• Sigraid Ó Maolconaire, Irish Ruler.
• James FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Desmond, murdered.

References

1. Moody, TW; Martin, FX, eds. (1967). The Course of Irish History. Cork, Ireland: The Mercier Press. p. 370.