Events from the year 1564 in Ireland.
Incumbent Monarch: Elizabeth I Lord Deputy of Ireland: Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex Archbishop of Armagh: Adam Loftus Archbishop of Dublin: Hugh Curwen
Events Shane O'Neill defeats Sorley Boy MacDonnell near Coleraine. 16 August – A proclamation issued by the Irish administration declares that all persons assisting the rebel O'Connor and his supporters are to be treated as traitors and rebels.
Births 2 April – William Bathe, Jesuit priest and linguist (d. 1614)
Deaths 9 February – Manus O'Donnell, clan chief.
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