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The Annals of Ulster (Author: [unknown])

Year U1414

U1414.0

Kalends of Jan. 2nd feria, 7th of the moon, A.D. 1414.

U1414.1

An attack was made by the sons of Henry Ua Neill on Eogan Ua Neill and Eogan was taken prisoner by them in pledge for Ua Neill, who was with Eogan in custody before that. And they were liberated, both of them.

U1414.2

Great defeat was inflicted by Ua Concobuir Failghi (namely, by the Calbach) on the Foreigners this year and many hostages were taken by them and great slaughter was inflicted by him.

U1414.3

Great war arose between Mac Murchadha and the Foreigners of the County Wexford, and the son of Mac Murchadha was taken prisoner by them, namely, Gerald Caemanach, and Ui-Droghna was burned and pillaged by them. And Donnchadh Caemanach inflicted defeat on the County and hostages numerous, were taken by him.

U1414.4

The Earl of Desmond came into Ireland this year, and a force of Saxons came with him to destroy Munster.

U1414.5

Mag Carthaigh the Carbrian died this year, namely, Domnall.

U1414.6

The monastery of Sligech was totally burned by a candle in the Spring


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U1414.7

Mailruanaigh, son of Ferghal Mac Diar-mata, namely, king of Magh-Luirg, after having been deposed by the sons of Aedh Mac Diarmata before that, was expelled.

U1414.8

Domnall Ua Eogain, dean of Loch-Eirne and vicar of Inis-cain, namely, the Bald Dean, died this year, on the 3rd of the Nones 5th of October.