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The Annals of Ulster (Author: [unknown])

Year U1290

U1290.0

of Jan. on 6th feria, 1st of the moon, A.D. 1290-4.

U1290.1

Aedh, son of Eogan Ua Conchobair, made a great foray on the Clann-Muircertaigh.

U1290.2

Muircertach, son of Maghnus Ua Concobuir, the one of his own sept best fit to be king of a Province, was killed by Domnall, son of Tadhg and by Tadhg Ua Conchobair.

U1290.3

Domnall Ua Eghra, king of Luighni, rested in Christ.

U1290.4

Mael Sechlainn Ua Flannagain, chief of Clann-Cathail, was killed by Cathal, son of Tadhg Mac Diarmata, on the street of Sligech.

U1290.5

Donnchadh Mac ConShnama, chief of Muinnter-Cinaetha, rested in Christ.

U1290.6

Duarcan Mac Tigernain, chief of Tellach-Dunchadha, rested in Christ.

U1290.7

Cathal, son of Tadhg Mac Diarmata, king of Magh Luirg, rested in Christ.

U1290.8

Carrach-in-cairn Mag Tigernain, chief of Tellach-Dunchadha, rested in Christ.

U1290.9

The castle of Sligech was levelled by Aedh, son of Eogan Ua Conchobuir.

U1290.10

Derbail, daughter of Tadhg (son of Cathal) Mac Diarmata, rested in Christ.

U1290.11

Maelruanaigh, son of Gilla Crisd Mac Diarmata, took the kingship of Magh-Luirg.

U1290.12

The Earl (namely, Richard de Burgh, that is, the Red Earl) was taken prisoner by Fitz Gerald and disturbance of all Ireland came through that capture.

U1290.13

Great treacherous forays were made by Fitz Gerald and by Mac


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Feorais on Connacht and Aedh, son of Eogan, seemed to be deposed. The country was destroyed by them; but they got no power that was greater than that.

U1290.14

David Mac Gille-arraith was killed by the sons of Domnall Ua Eghra the Black.

U1290.15

(Gilla-Adomhnain Magraith, superior of Termonn-Dabeoig, rested on the 13th of the Kalends of November Oct. 20 this year.)