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The Annals of Ulster (Author: [unknown])

Apparatus from p.173 (Year U1452.U1452.1)

[A great tale was done in Tir-Connaill this year;—to wit, Ua Domnaill, namely, Nechtain, was slain (to wit, on the eve of the feast of St. Brenann) by the sons of Niall Ua Domnaill (that is, Domnall and Aedh the Red), namely, the sons of his own brother (and by the sons of Aedh the Freckled, son of Domnall), after their expulsion by him from Tir-Conaill. It happened thus:]

R: Ua Domnaill, namely, Nechtain, was slain by the sons of his own brother, namely, the sons of Niall Ua Domnaill (that is, Domnall and Aedh the Red), after their expulsion by him from Tir-Conaill. Rughraidhe, son of Nechtain Ua Domnaill, was made Ua Domnaill and peace was made by him with the sons of Niall and half of Tir Conaill was given to them.

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