1548 in Ireland
Events from the year 1548 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Events
- February 10 – The Exchequer orders the minting of groats at Dublin Castle.
- March 8 – Order of communion issued.
- April 22 – Sir Edward Bellingham is appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland.
- August – Bellingham, accompanied by Nicholas Bagenal, defeats Irish forces at Kildare under Cahir O'Connor, who is captured and executed.
- c. November-December – Brian O'Connor of Offaly and Patrick O'More submit to the Lord Deputy and are sent to England.
- Surviving portions of the Annals of Nenagh end.