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The Annals of Ulster (Author: [unknown])

Year U1216

U1216.0

Kalends of Jan. on 6th feria, 9th of the moon, A.D. 1216.

U1216.1

Mael-Poil Ua Muiredhaigh, prior of Dun-Geimhin, died.

U1216.2

Oenghus Ua Cairrellain, chief of Clann-Diarmata, was killed by his own kinsmen.

U1216.3

Donnsleibhi Ua Mail-Mena was killed by the Dal-Araidhe.

U1216.4

Trad Ua Mailfhabhaill, chief of Cenel-Ferghusa, along with his kinsmen and with great havoc, was killed by Muiredach, son of the Great Steward of Lemhain.

U1216.5

Donnchadh Ua Dubdirma, chief of the Bredach, died in the Penitentiary of Daire.

U1216.6

Murchadh Mac Cathmail, royal chief of Cenel-Feradhaigh, died through miracle of St. Colum-cille.

U1216.7

Ruaidhri Ua Flainn, king of Dairlas, died.

U1216.8

Mag Cana, chief of Cenel-Oengusa, was killed by his own kinsmen.

U1216.9

Dionysius Ua Longargain, archbishop of Cashel, died in Rome.

U1216.10

Echdonn Mac Gille-uidhir, successor of Patrick and Primate of Ireland, felicitously slept in Rome after the Lateran General Council.

U1216.11

Conchobur Ua Enne, bishop of Cell-da-lua, returning after the same Council, slept on the way.


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U1216.12

(John, king of England, died.

U1216.13

Annudh Ua Muirethaidh, bishop of Conmaicni Ardagh, rested in Christ.

U1216.14

Pope Innocent died. Honorius succeeds.

U1216.15

The Order of Preachers is confirmed. A.D. 1216. This is the year in which there was a General Council in Rome, namely, of Lateran, wherein were 1300 bishops.)