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The Annals of Ulster (Author: [unknown])

Year U1249

U1249.0

Kalends of Jan. (on 6th feria, 13th of the moon), A.D. 1249. Twelve years and seven hundred years have elapsed since St. Colum-cille went to Iona to this year.

U1249.1

Piers son of Henry Poer, was slain by Aedh Ua Conchobair, namely, Aedh, son of Aedh, son of Feidhlimidh and David Drew and other Foreign nobles were slain along with them.

U1249.2

The defeat of Ath-na-righ was inflicted on Toirrdelbach Ua Conchobuir, whereby Aedh, son of Aedh, was killed therein and Brian of the Doire and a great many of the nobles of Connacht were killed.

U1249.3

A great hosting by the Justiciary and by Fitz Maurice (into Connacht), until they expelled Feidhlimidh out of the country and left Toirrdelbach, son of Aedh, in his stead.

U1249.4

(Niall Ua Canannain took the kingship of Tir-Conaill this year.

U1249.5

Great crop on trees this year.)


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