Events from the year 1594 in Ireland. Incumbent Monarch: Elizabeth I Events 18 August – the monks of the abbey on Innisfallen Island are dispossessed by the Crown. Enniskillen Castle is besieged and captured by the English under Captain John Dowdall. It is subsequently retaken by Rory Maguire and recaptured by William Russell (Lord Deputy of Ireland).

Births 26 November – Sir James Ware, historian, politician and Auditor general for Ireland (died 1666)

Deaths Sir William Weston, Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas (b. c.1546)

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