Events from the year 1520 in Ireland.
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Lord
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Events
James Fitzgerald became the 10th Earl of Desmond.
Births
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Ulick Óge Burke
Ulick Óge Burke, 8th Clanricarde or Mac William Uachtar (; ; ; ; died 1520) was an Irish chieftain and noble who was Clanricarde for barely a year.
He was a son of Ulick Fionn Burke, 6th Clanricarde (d.1509) who had been defeated at the B ...
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Clanricarde
Clanricarde (; ), also known as Mac William Uachtar (Upper Mac William) or the Galway Burkes, were a fully Gaelicised branch of the Hiberno-Norman House of Burgh who were important landowners in Ireland from the 13th to the 20th centuries.
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1520s in Ireland
Ireland
Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
Years of the 16th century in Ireland
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