1495 in Ireland
Events from the year 1495 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Events
- Poynings' Law (on [certification of acts)|Poynings' Law] comes into effect, placing the Parliament of Ireland under the authority of the Parliament of England.
- The English Treason [Act 1351] is extended to Ireland.
- July – Perkin Warbeck, having failed to land in Kent in support of his claim to the English crown, retreats to Ireland before proceeding to Scotland. Walter [St. Lawrence] plays an active part in the defence of Dublin.
- Rebellion in Kildare in 1495 by Yorkist sympathizers led James Kildare
- The agreed historic end of the era of Medieval Ireland
Deaths
- Owen Caech Ó Dubhda, Chief of the Name and Lord of Tireragh.
- 15 February - Feidhlimidh mac [Tomás Óg Mág Samhradháin].