1492 in Ireland

Events from the year 1492 in Ireland.

Incumbent

Lord: Henry VII

Events

March – pretender to the English throne Perkin Warbeck is brought from Cork to Harfleur by the fleet of Charles VIII of France.
The Butler – Fitzgerald dispute is resolved at the 'door of reconciliation' in St [Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin].
Archbishop Walter Fitzsimon is appointed Lord [Deputy of Ireland].
James [Ormond (administrator)|James Ormonde] is appointed Lord Treasurer of Ireland.
Alexander Plunket is appointed Lord Chancellor of Ireland.

Deaths

October 25 – Thaddeus McCarthy, Bishop of Ross, then Cork and Cloyne">Cork (city)">Cork and Cloyne
James Fleming, [7th Baron Slane], member of the Parliament of Ireland.
Aedh [Mac Fhlannchaidh], brehon lawyer and Ollamh of Thomond.