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The Annals of Ulster (Author: [unknown])

Year U1469

U1469.0

Kalends of Jan. on 1st feria, 15th of the moon, A.D. 1469.

U1469.1

An attack was made by the sons of Philip Mag Uidhir and by Edmond, son of Thomas Mag Uidhir junior, on the sons of Aedh Mag Uidhir in

Mibolg and large preys were carried off by them on that expedition. And the son of Donchadh, son of Aedh Mag Uidhir, namely, Brian the Ui-Mainian, was slain by them.


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U1469.2

Another attack was made by the sons of Philip Mag Uidhir on the sons of the same Aedh in Lurg and Eogan, son of Aedh Mag Uidhir, and Flaithbertach, his son and Cormac Ua Man-

chain were slain by them on that expedition (namely, on the eve of the feast of Holy Cross May 3).

U1469.3

Richard Ua Raighilligh junior died this year at the end of a month of Summer.

U1469.4

A great hosting was made this year by Ua Domnaill, namely, Aedh the Red, son of Niall Ua Domnaill, into the Lower northern part of Connacht. And hostages of the Lower part of Connacht were received by him on that expedition and Ua Domnaill took the host of the Lower part of Connacht with him against Upper Mac William de Burgh, namely, Ricard, son of Edmond de Burgh. And they went from that to make an attack on Clann-Ricaird. And the Machaire-riabhach and Baile-in-clair, namely, the town of Mac William, were burned by them on that expedition. And Mac William and the Sil-Briain overtook them and the son of


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Ua Conchobuir of Corcumruadh was slain by them. And Ua Domnaill went to his house on that occasion with triumph of victory and rout.

U1469.5

Ricard, son of Thomas de Burgh, was slain by the sons of John de Burgh this year.

U1469.6

Ua Gadhra, namely, an excellent man without defect, that is, Eogan, died this year, and his son, namely, Eogan junior.

U1469.7

Ua Cianain, that is, Tadhg, namely, an eminent historian and a man that kept a guest-house, died this year after gaining victory from world and from demon.

U1469.8

The son of the Savage, namely, Patrick Savage junior, was made prisoner by the Whites and lordship of Leth-Cathail was taken by Patrick White, with the aid of Ua Neill (namely, Henry) and of Mac Uibilin. And as many as lived of the Savages were forcibly expelled by them.

U1469.9

Domnall, son of Brian, son of Philip, son of the Black Gillie Mag Uidhir and Gilla-Isu, son of Cormac, son of Gilla-Isu Ua Flannagain, were slain by the sons of Aedh Mag Uidhir and by the Muinter-Manchain in the port of Achadh-inbhir, on the 9th of the Kalends of September Aug. 24.

U1469.10

Margaret, daughter of Philip, son of the Black Gillie Mag Uidhir, namely, wife of Mac Gilla-Finnein, that is, of Tadhg, son of Brian Mac Gilla-Finnein, died this year.

U1469.11

Toirdelbach, son of Cathal Mac Maghnusa Mag Uidhir junior, died this year.

U1469.12

Tadhg the Black-eyed, son of Mac Craith Mag Uidhir, was slain by the sons of Aedh Mag Uidhir, this year.

U1469.13

Diarmaid the Poor, son of Donn Cathanach Mac Maghnusa Mag Uidhir, died.

U1469.14

Thomas Mag Sgoloigi died.

U1469.15

John the Tawny, son of John Mor Mag Craith, namely, coarb of the Termon of St. Dabeog, died this year and Diarmaid, son of Mark, son of Maurice Mag Craith, was made coarb in his stead.


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