1487 in Ireland

Events from the year 1487 in Ireland.

Incumbent

 * Lord: Henry VII

Events

 * May 24 – Lambert Simnel is crowned "King Edward VI" in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin.

Births

 * Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare (d. 1534)

Deaths

 * Sigraid Ó Maolconaire, Irish Ruler.
 * James FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Desmond, murdered.