1462 in Ireland

← 1461 1460 1459 1458 1457 1462 in Ireland → 1463 1464 1465 1466 1467
Centuries:	13th 14th 15th 16th 17th
Decades:	1440s 1450s 1460s 1470s 1480s
See also:	Other events of 1462 List of years in Ireland

Events from the year 1462 in Ireland.

Incumbent

• Lord: Edward IV

Events

• Battle of Piltown: Desmond defeats Butlers. ^[1]
• Glenquin Castle, is a tower house and National Monument located in County Limerick. Built by the Ó hAilgheanáin (O'Hallinans) in 1462, on the site of an older building dating back to AD 983.

Deaths

• James FitzGerald, 6th Earl of Desmond

References

1. Moody, TW; Martin, FX, eds. (1967). The Course of Irish History. Cork, Ireland: The Mercier Press. p. 370.