Events from the year 1630 in Ireland. Incumbent Monarch: Charles I Events Lismore Cathedral is destroyed. Mícheál Ó Cléirigh's Félire na naomh nÉrennach ("Calendar of Irish Saints" or "Martyrology of Donegal") is completed.
Births Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, soldier (d. 1691) Nicholas Ward, politician (d. after 1666) Approximate date Alexander Fitton, lawyer and politician (d. 1698) John Keating, judge (d. 1691, committed suicide) Hugh Reily, lawyer and politician (d. 1695)
Deaths February 20 – James "Spanish" Blake, spy (b. after 1560) June 3 – Thomas Fitzmaurice, 18th Baron Kerry, soldier (b. 1574) Approximate date – Lughaidh Ó Cléirigh, poet and historian (b. before 1603)
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