1. Events

2. Publications

3. Births

4. Deaths

5. References

Events from the year 1602 in Ireland.

Events

• January 3 – Nine Years' War: The English defeat Irish rebels and their Spanish allies at the Siege of Kinsale.
• January 12 – Juan del Águila surrenders the Spanish troops in Ireland.
• June 5–18 – Nine Years' War: The English defeat Irish rebels at the Siege of Dunboy. The Jesuit chaplain Dominic Collins is arrested, tortured and hanged by the English at Youghal.^[1]
• June – Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone abandons and burns his capital Dungannon.

Publications

• The first New Testament translation into Irish (Tiomna Nuadh), completed by William Daniel, Prebendary of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, is published.

Births

Deaths

• August 17? – Sir Christopher Nugent, nobleman (b. 1544)
• September 10 – Hugh Roe O'Donnell, Prince of Tyrconnell, leader in the Nine Years War (b. 1572)
• October 31 – Dominic Collins, Catholic martyr (b. 1566)
• December 31 – Maoilín Óg Mac Bruaideadha, poet.
• Sir Edmund Butler of Cloughgrenan, rebel (b. 1534)
• Edmund Butler, 2nd Viscount Mountgarret, nobleman (b. c.1562)

References

• Margaret McLeod
• Margaret Mcnair Stokes
• Margaret McNaughton
• Margaret McPherson
• Margaret McPhun
• Margaret McSurely
• Margaret M. Davies
• Margaret Medcalf Award
• Margaret Menzies Campbell
• Margaret Merrell
• Margaret Messenger
• Margaret Metzner
• Margaret Mhango Mwanakatwe
• Margaret M. H. Finch
• Margaret Midhurst
• Margaret Miles
• Margaret miles
• Margaret Millington
• Margaret Mills (bowls)
• Margaret Mitchell Museum
• Margaret M. Lawrence
• Margaret Moffatt
• Margaret Molloy
• Margaret Montagu Douglas Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch
• Margaret Montagu-Douglas-Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch