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The Annals of Ulster (Author: [unknown])

Year U1275

U1275.0

Kalends of Jan. on 7th feria, 4th of the moon, A.D. 1275-8.

U1275.1

Tadhg, son of Toirrdhelbach Ua Conchobair, was killed by the children of Cathal Mac Diarmata.

U1275.2

Ruaidhri, son of the aforesaid Toirrdhelbaeh, was killed by Gilla-Crist Mac Flannchadha and by the Dartraighi besides, on the border of Druim-cliabh and 'the Swarthy Parson', son of Tigernan Ua Conchobuir, and other persons that are not reckoned here were killed.

U1275.3

Donnchadh and Ferghal, two sons of Muirghius, son of Donnchadh, son of Tomaltach Ua Conchobair, were killed by Tadhg, son of Domnall Ua Conchobair of Irras.

U1275.4

Flaithbertach Ua Daimin, king of Fir-Manach; rested in Christ (namely, on the 3rd of the Nones 3rd of the month of February).

U1275.5

The defeat of Cuinche was given by Donnchadh, son of Brian Ua Briain the Red, to the Earl of Clare (so that they burned the church of Cuinche over the heads of his people and inflicted slaughter innumerable upon them, both by burning and killing).

U1275.6

Thomas Ua Cuinn, bishop of Cluain-mac-Nois, rested in Christ.

U1275.7

Tomaltach Mac Oirechtaigh, royal chief of Sil Muiredhaigh, was killed by 'the Territories'.

U1275.8

(Gilla-na-naingel, abbot of Lis-gabail, died on the Nones 7th of March.

U1275.9

Brian the Red, son of Conchubhar


p.357

Ua Briain, king of Thomond, was taken prisoner by the son of the Earl of Clare. And they were after putting their blood in one vessel and after making gossipred and after pledging relics and bells to each other. And he was drawn between steeds after his capture.)