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Annála Connacht (Author: [unknown])

Annal 1496

1496.1

1496 First of January, the age of the Lord one thousand four hundred four score and sixteen years.


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1496.2

Mag, Uidir, that is Sean, was captured in Termonn Meg Raith by Conn son of Aed Ruad O Domnaill, and in this rout many horses and much booty were taken from Aed O Domnaill and from Mag Uidir.

1496.3

O Mathgamna of Fonn Iartharach, that is Fingin, a jubilant universal protagonist of the hospitality and valour of West Munster, the man most accomplished in Latin and English of all his contemporaries, died this year.

1496.4

Glaisne son of Remann son of Rughraidhe Mag Mathgamna was killed by Gilla Patraic son of Aed Oc son of Aed Ruad in Monaghan Castle.

1496.5

O Dubda, that is Uilliam son of Domnall Ballach, [died].

1496.6

O Flannacain of Toorah died, that is Gillebert son of Cormac son of Gilla Isa.

1496.7

Mac Samradain, that is Domnall Bernach son of Tomas son of Fergal, was treacherously killed.

1496.8

Mac Suibne of Banagh, that is Maelmuire, died.

1496.9

The son of Sir Edward Eustace, that is Roland, died.

1496.10

O Fergail died, that is Rugraide son of Cathal, and Cetach was proclaimed O Fergail.