1555 in Ireland

Updated on Dec 07, 2024

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Centuries: 14th15th16th17th18th Decades: 1530s1540s1550s1560s1570s

Notable things that happened in Ireland in 1555.

Events

William Annyas becomes the mayor of Youghal in County Cork, the first Jewish Mayor in Ireland.

Pope Paul IV issues a Papal Bull recognising Philip II of Spain and Mary I of England as rightful King and Queen of Ireland.

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