Events from the year 1548 in Ireland.
Incumbent Monarch: Edward VI
Events February 10 – The Exchequer orders the minting of groats at Dublin Castle. March 8 – Order of communion issued. April 22 – Sir Edward Bellingham is appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland. August – Bellingham, accompanied by Nicholas Bagenal, defeats Irish forces at Kildare under Cahir O'Connor, who is captured and executed. c. November–December – Brian O'Connor of Offaly (brother of Cahir) and Patrick O'More submit to the Lord Deputy and are sent to England. Surviving portions of the Annals of Nenagh end. References