1635 in Ireland explained

Events from the year 1635 in Ireland.

Incumbent

• Monarch

Charles I

Events

• January 28 - February 28 – a Star Chamber trial finds the City of London and Irish Society guilty of mismanagement of the plantation of Londonderry: it is fined £70,000 and obliged to surrender the Londonderry charter.^[1]
• March 25 – Hailstones four inches (10 cm) in diameter fall at Castletown, south of Ballycumber.^[2]
• April 14 – English adventurer John Clavell, practising as a doctor in Ireland at this time, marries a young Dublin heiress.
• April 18 – the Parliament of Ireland passes an act requiring ale sellers to be licensed by magistrates; "An Act against Plowing by the Tayle, and pulling the Wooll off living Sheep"; and an act providing for the erection of houses of correction.^[1]
• August 16 – a Galway jury refuses to find the king's title to land, juries in counties Roscommon, Sligo and Mayo having found for the king during the previous month.^[1]

Deaths

• November 8 – Aodh Buidhe Mac an Bhaird, writer, historian and hagiographer (b. c. 1593)

Notes and References

1. Book: Moody, T. W.. A New History of Ireland. 8: A Chronology of Irish History. Oxford University Press. 1989. 978-0-19-821744-2. etal.
2. http://www.irishtimes.com/news/inconvenience-and-injury-hail-from-the-sky-1.292617 "Inconvenience and injury hail from the sky" – The Irish Times