1527 in Ireland

Incumbent

• Lord: Henry VIII

Events

• Edmond de Burca is succeeded as Mac William Iochtar by Seaán an Tearmainn Bourke.
• Edmund Butler, archbishop of Cashel, is consecrated.
• James Butler, [9th Earl of Ormond|James Butler], 9th earl of Ormond, becomes Esquire of the Body to King Henry VIII.
• John Rawson, [1st Viscount Clontarf|John Rawson], 1st and only Viscount Clontarf, is appointed commander of the light infantry of Order of St. John of Jerusalem.
• Rychard Martin is succeeded as Mayor of Galway by William Morris.

Births

• March 21 – Edward Fitton, the elder, Lord President of Connaught and Thomond and the Vice-Treasurer of Ireland.
• May 21 – Philip II of Spain, King of England and List of [Irish monarchs|Ireland].
• October 2 – William Drury, Lord President of Munster and Lord Justice of Ireland, is born in Hawstead, Suffolk.
• Elizabeth FitzGerald, Countess of Lincoln, Irish noblewoman.
• John Garvey, Protestant Bishop of Kilmore and Archbishop of Armagh.
• John Hooker, Member of parliament for Athenry.
• William Good, English Jesuit teacher in Limerick.

Deaths

• September 30 – Donnchadh mac Eoghan Ó Duinnshléibhe, Irish physician.
• John Rycardes, Master of the Rolls in Ireland and Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral.