?871-872 In this year, i.e. the tenth year of the reign of Áed Findliath, Imar son of Gothfraid son of Ragnall son of Gothfraid Conung son of Gofraid and the son of the man who left Ireland, i.e. Amlaib, plundered from west to east, and from south to north.
872 Kl. Gnia, abbot of Dam Liac Cianáin, bishop and scribe and anchorite, rested.
- Gnia, sun of our fair race,
leader in piety of Eber's Island—
the assembly of the company of the saints has received
the successor of Cianán of many clients.- Happy the bright congregation
whose leader he was—dignity without fault—
Alas for the great praiseworthy jewel,
our fair, bright friend, Gnia.
872 Cenn Fáelad grandson of Muchthigern, king of Caisel and successor of Ailbe, died.
872 Ferdomnach, abbot of Cluain Moccu Nóis, died.
872 Loingsech son of Foillen, abbot of Cell Ausailli, died.
872 Robartach of Dermag, a scribe, died.
872 A massacre of the men of the Trí Maige and the Trí Comainn up to Slíab Bladma by the kings of the Foreigners, in the snow on the feast of Brigit.
?872 In this year, i.e. in the eleventh year of Áed's reign, Bárith came (now he was the fosterfather of the king's son) and brought many ships with him from the sea westward to Loch Rí, and from them he plundered the islands of Loch Rí, and the neighboring territories, and Mag Luirg. It was then that God rescued the successor of Colum from the hands of the Norwegians, and when he escaped from them, they thought that he was a pillar stone.
873 The Norwegian king, i.e. Gothfraid, died of a sudden hideous disease. Thus it pleased God.
The harassing of Britain in this year.
Lacuna from c. 871 to 9002.
906 Kl. Indrechtach son of Dobailém, abbot of Bennchor, rested.
- Three hundred years—fair course—
from the death of Comgall of Bennchor
until the time that the bright onset
of lofty and famous Indrechtach came to an end.
906 Máel Póil, abbot of Sruthair Guaire, died.
906 Furudrán son of Garbán, prior of Cell Achaid, died.
906 Céle son of Irthuile, prior of Achad Bó Cainnig, died.
906 Flann son of Domnall, eligible to be king of the North, died.
906 Éicnechán son of Dálach, king of Ceneél Conaill, died.
906 Ciarmaccán grandson of Dúnadach, king of Gabair, died.
906 The slaying of Muiredach son of Domnall, eligible to be king of the Laigin.
906 Ciarodur son of Crundmáel, king of Uí Felmeda, died.
906 The death of Glaisine son of Uisíne, king of Uí Meic-Caille.