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The Annals of Ulster (Author: [unknown])

Year U1483

U1483.0

Kalends of Jan. on 4th feria, 20th of the moon, A.D. 1483.

U1483.1

The bishop of Clochar, namely, Ros, son of Thomas Mag Uidhir junior, died this year: to wit, one who was the best that came in his time in wisdom and piety and keeping a guest-house and had best knowledge of every science. And he was buried in the church of Achadh-urchaire, having chosen to be buried there.

U1483.2

Conn Ua Neill was liberated this year by his father and by his kinsmen and that Conn was made king over Tir


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Eogain by will of his father and of all Tir-Eogain.

U1483.3

Great war this year between Ua Neill and Ua Domnaill.

U1483.4

Nicholas Plunket (namely, son of Christopher) died this year of a fall: the foreign youth who was best in humanity and knowledge and eloquence that was in his own time and the one that had most judgment and so on.

U1483.5

Ua Fialain, namely, John O'Fialain, died this year: to wit, the ollam in poetry of the sons of Philip Mag Uidhir and herenagh of Botha was the same man.

U1483.6

William, son of the bishop Mag Uidhir, namely, abbot of Lis-gabail, died this year.

U1483.7

O'Cianain, namely, Ruaidhri, ollam of Mag Uidhir in history, died this year.

U1483.8

O'Ferghail, namely, Cumara, son of William Ua Ferghail, died this year.

U1483.9

The Sradbaile was burned this year by Ua Domnaill, namely, Aedh the Red, son of Niall the Rough and by Aedh junior, son of Aedh Ua Neill the Tawny. And the Justiciary and Foreigners overtook them and Mac Uibhilin and the son of Toirdelbach Carrach Ua Conchobuir were taken from them by the Foreigners on that march.

U1483.10

Eogan Mac-Gilla-Coisgle, namely, a respected clerical student of the people of Cathal Mac Maghnusa, died this year.

U1483.11

Philip the Tawny, son of Paul Ua Caiside died this year.

U1483.12

Great raids were made this year by Ua Domnaill, namely, Aedh the Red, son of Niall the Rough, on John, son of Philip Mag Uidhir and by Domnall Ua Neill on the morrow.

U1483.13

The defeat of Faichte-Ciarain was inflicted this year by Art, son of Conn, son of the Calbach Ua Conchobuir, on Conn, son of Art, son of Conn Ua Mail-Shechlainn, where were slain two sons of Ruaidhri Carrach Ua Cerbaill and many others along with them.

U1483.14

Donchadh, son of the Ua Cellaigh, died this year.


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U1483.15

(Margaret, daughter of Brian, son of Conchobuir Mag Raghnaill junior, namely, the wife of Feidlim Mac Maghnusa had, died this year.

U1483.16

Ua Cianain of Claen-inis, namely, Gilla-na-naem, son of John, son of Gilla-na-naem, son of Ruaighri Mor Ua Cianain, died this year, A.D. 1483.

U1483.17

This year, before the feast of St. Brigit, was born ? . . the daughter of Cathal Mac Maghnusa junior.)