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The Annals of Tigernach (Author: Unknown)

Annal T628

T628.0

K. ui.

T628.1

The battle of Lether Midenn in Drong, wherein was slain Fiachna, son of Baetán king of Dalariada. Fiachna son of Deman was victor.

T628.2

Fiacha Finn, king of Cenél Boghuine, died.


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T628.3

The battle of Dún Cethirn between Domhnall son of Aodh and Congal Caoch, wherein Guaire Goillseach son of Furudrán fell.

T628.4

The beleaguering of 'Sack of Ashes' Crundmael, king of South Leinster by the Uí Néill.

T628.5

Failbe Flann, king of Munster.

Annal T629

T629.0

K. ui.

T629.1

The battle of Ard Corann, in which the Dáil Riata were victors, and in which Fiachna son of Deman fell by Connad Cerr, king of Dalriada.

T629.2

In the MS. this entry is misplaced. It comes next after "king of Dalriada"

Lachtnéne son of Toirbéne, abbot of Achad Úr, died.

T629.3

The battle of Carn Feradaig in Cliu where Failbe Flann Femin was the victor. Guaire Aidhne fled. Conall son of Mael Duib king of Uí Maine fell and Maeldúin and Maelruain and Mael Calgaidh and Mael Bresaill and many others both nobles and plebeians.

T629.4

The vision of Fursu was shown.

Annal T630

T630.0

K. ii.

T630.1

The battle of Duma Aichir by 'Bag of Ashes' in which he himself fell. Faelán son of Colmán king of Laigin was the victor.

T630.2

The battle of Both in which Suibne Menn son of Fiachra was the victor. Domhnall son of Aedh fled.

T630.3

Suibne Menn son of Fiachra was killed in Tráigh Brena by Congal Caech son of Scannlán.

T630.4

The resting of Columbán son of Bardán, of Dál Baird of Ulster, abbot of Clonmacnois.

T630.5

The slaying of Cuman son of Colmán.

T630.6

The devastation of Leinster by Domnall son of Aedh.

T630.7

Domhnall son of Aedh rules.

Annal T631

T631.0

K. iii.

Annal T632

T632.0

K. iiii.

T632.1

The battle of Fid Eoin in which Mael Caith son of Scannal, king of cruithniu, was the victor.Connadh Cerr king of Dál Riada fell, and Dicuill son of Eachach king of Cenél Cruithne fell and the nephews of Aedan fell, that is, Rigullán son of Conaing and Failbe son of Eachach and Oisric son of


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Albruit, crown prince of England with their utmost destruction.

T632.2

The death of Eochaidh Buidhe son of Aedáin.

T632.3

the battle of Dún Cethirn, in which Congal Caech fled and Domhnall son of Aedh was the victor, in which Guaire Gaillsech son of Forannán fell.

  1. The battle of Dún Cethirn;
    Which had hot red blood over grey eyes.
    On the track of Congal the Bent
    Were thick-necked comely bodies.

T632.4

The death of Cailechnn son of Dimma, by the men of Liathmuine.

Annal T633

T633.0

K. ui.

T633.1

The death of Conaing Cerr as others say, in the first year of his rule, who was beaten in the battle of Fid Eoin.

T633.2

The sleeping of Fintan Maelduibh.

T633.3

The death of Aille king of the Saxons.

T633.4

MoBai great-grandson of Aldae.

Annal T634

T634.0

K. uii.

T634.1

The battle of Edwin son of Aelle, king of England, who ruled over all Britain, in which he was conquered by Con king of Britons and Panta Saxano.

T634.2

The death of Cinaed son of Luchtren, king of the Picts.


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Annal T635

T635.0

K. i.

T635.1

A battle by Cargualaun and Eangrith who was beaten, in which Osualt son of Etalfraith was the victor and Catlon, king of the Britons, fell.

T635.2

The battle of Áth Abla, in which Dicull son of Fergus Tuile, fell by Munster.

T635.3

Inis Metgoit the monastery of Lindisfarne was founded.

Annal T636

T636.0

K. ii.

T636.1

The battle of Iudris, king of the Britons, who fell in it.

T636.2

The battle of Áth Goan, in the western part of Liffey, in which fell Cremthann Cualann son of Aedh son of Senach, king of the Leinstermen. Faelán son of Colmán son of Conall son of Suibne, king of Meath, and Failbe Flann king of Munster, were the victors.

T636.3

Mór Muman, Fingen's wife, rested.

T636.4

Éanan of Druim Raite rested.

Annal T637

T637.0

K. iiii.

T637.1

The slaying of Aed Sláine's two sons by Conall son of Suibne at Lough Drin at Fremann, that is, Congal, king of Bregia, ancestor of the Uí Conaing, and Ailill the Harper, ancestor of the Síol Dluthaig.


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T637.2

Séigine abbot of Ia founded the church of Rechru Lambay.

T637.3

The congregation of the Saxons against Osualt.

T637.4

Eochaidh, abbot of Lismore, rested.

T637.5

The death of Conall son of Suibne in the house of Nat-fraich's son, in Less Dochuinn, by Diarmaid son of Aed Sláine and by Mael Umai son of Forannán.

T637.6

The rest of Finntan i.e. Munnu, son of Tulchán, on the 12th kalends of November, and of Ernaine son of Cresene.

T637.7

The battle of Segais in which fell Lochene son of Nechtán Longhead and Cumascach son of Aongus.

T637.8

The battle of Cúil Caoláin gained by Diarmaid son of Aodh Sláine, in which fell Mael Uma son of Aengus and Colgo the brother thereof.

Annal T638

T638.0

K. u.

T638.1

The slaying of Ernán son of Fiachtna, who vanquished Mael Fithrig, son of Aed Allán, in the battle of Lethairbe.

T638.2

The flight of Carthach .i. Mochutu son of Finn, from Rathan in days of peace.

Annal T639

T639.0

K. ui.

T639.1

The battle of Moira gained by Domhnall son of Aodh and by


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the sons of Aodh Sláine—but Domhnall ruled Temoria at that time—in which fell Congal Caoch king of the Ulaid and Faolchú with many nobles, among whom fell Suibhne son of Colmán Cuar.

T639.2

The battle of Sailtire gained on the same day by Conall the Slender son of Maol Cobha over the Kindred of Eoghan.

T639.3

The death of Failbhe Flann, king of Munster.

T639.4

The rest of Mochudu of Rahen on the fifth of the ides of May.

Annal T640

T640.0

K. uii.

T640.1

The battle of Glenn Mairison in which the family of Domhnall Breac was put to flight, and the siege of Etan.

T640.2

Crónán great grandson of Laeghda i.e. of the Corco Laige, abbot of Clonmacnois, died.

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T640.3

The death of Mochua of Balla.

Annal T641

T641.0

K. ii.

T641.1

Heracleon with his mother Martina ruled for two years.

T641.2

The slaying of Congal son of Dúnchadh.

T641.3

The death of Dunsech wife of Domhnall.


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T641.4

The battle of Oswald against Panta in which Oswald fell.

T641.5

The rest of Critan in Noendruim, and of Aodh the Black, abbot of Kildare, at first king of Leinster.

T641.6

Maolodhar the Blind, king of Oriors, died.

T641.7

Molaise Leithghlinne great grandson of Dima, rested.

T641.8

Death of Ailill, son of Aed Ron.

T641.9

In this time pope Theodore flourished. Cuan son of Amalgaidh, king of Munster. Died.

T641.10

Cuan son of Amalgaidh, king of Munster. Died.

Annal T642

T642.0

K. iii.

T642.1

The battle of Cathair Cinnchon won Munster. Aonghus Liathan from Glenn Damáin was victor, and Maoldúin son of Aodh Bennan fled.

T642.2

The death of Brude son of Foth.

T642.3

The burning of Maoldúin, son of Aodh Bennan, in Inis Chaoin.

T642.4

Comgán 'son of two arts' died.

T642.5

The slaying of Maoldúin son of Fergus and of Maoldúin son of Colmán.


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T642.6

The rest of Dagán of Inber Dáile.

Annal T643

T643.0

K. iiii.

T643.1

Constantine son of Heraclius ruled for six months.

T643.2

The death of Domhnall son of Aodh son of Ainmire, king of Ireland, at the end of January in the 14th year of his reign in Ard Folthaidh. iiii.m.d.c.xx. Afterwards Domhnall Breac in the battle of Strath Cruin at the end of the year in December was killed, in the fifteenth year of his reign by {folio 10a2}Ohan, king of the Britons.

T643.3

Slaying of Ailill, son of Colmán, king of the Kindred of Loegaire.

T643.4

Oswy's battle between him and Britons.

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Annal T644

T644.0

K. u.

T644.1

Constatine son of Constantine reigned for 28 years. A question here who took kingship after Domhnall. Some historiographers say i.e. that four persons took it i.e. Cellach and Conall Caol and the two sons of Aodh Sláine i.e. Diarmaid and Blathmhac i.e. there was then a joint sovereignty.

T644.2

The death of Uaisle daughter of Suibhne son of Colmán, that is, the queen of Faolán king of Leinster.

T644.3

The rest of Crónán bishop of Caendruim.


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T644.4

The battle of Cenn Con.

T644.5

The burning of Iarnbodb son of Gartnat.

T644.6

Ceallach and Conall the Slender took the kingship of Ireland.

T644.7

The death of Scanlán the Great, king of Ossory.

T644.8

Aonghus Liathan of Glendamun died, whence it was said [...].

T644.9

Cuanu son of Cailchin, king of Farney i.e. the Hero of Liathmuine, died.

Annal T645

T645.0

K. uii.

T645.1

The slaying of Boguine's grandsons Maol Breasail and Maol Anfaidh, and the slaying of Flann of Enach.

T645.2

Mochae of Naendruim rested in Christ.

Annal T646

T646.0

K. i.

T646.1

The death of Furudrán son of Béc son of Cuana, king of the Uí Mac Uais.

T646.2

Lochene son of Fingen, king of Picts, died.

T646.3

The battle of Gabra between the Leinstermen themselves.


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Annal T647

T647.0

K. ii.

T647.1

The slaying of Scanlán son of Bécc son of Fiachra, king of the Picts.

T647.2

Mac Laisre abbot of Bennchor rested.

T647.3

Bede was then born. At this time pope Martin flourished.