K. iiii.
The rest of Ségine, bishop of Armagh.
The killing of Canu son of Garnain.
Finnachta undertook clericality.
The battle of Imbliuch Fich gained by Niall son of Cernach the Proud over Congalach son of Conaing, wherein fell Dub dá Inber, king of Ard Cianachta and Uairchride grandson of Ossine king of Conaille. Congalach son of Conaing escaped as a fugitive.
K. ui.
Finnachta returned to the kingdom.
John bishop of Cend Galarath dies.
The slaying of Diarmaid son of Airmedach, king of Meath, by Aodh son of Dluthach, king of the Fir Cúl.
The death of Cathasach grandson of Domhnall Brecc son of Feradach son of Tuathal son of Maol Dúin son of Conall Crannomna.
Part of the sun is obscured.
Adamnán brought back captives to Ireland.
K. uii.
Congal son of Maol Dúin, son of Aodh Bennan, king of Munster, and Ailill son of Dungal and Eilne son of Scandal were slain.
In this year Bede made a book De Natura Rerum and Temporibus et in pagín et in figell.
The death of Finguine the Long and of Feradahach Méith son of Nechtlecc, and Coblaith {folio 11b2}daughter of Canond died.
Da Beoóc of Cluana Iraird rested.
Bran son of Conall, king of Leinster dies.
Justinian the minor son of Constantine ruled for 10 years.
Gnathnad abbess of Kildare fell asleep.
Ceallach Cualann son of Gerrthighe, king of Leinster, dies.
K. i.
Crónán great grandson of Caulne, abbot of Bennchor, dies.
Theodore bishop of Britain rested.
Fidcheallach son of Flann, king of the Uí Maine, died.
K. ii.
Adomnan in the fourteenth year after the pause of Failbe Ea got to Ireland.
The moon turned into a bloody colour on the birth of saint Martin.
K. iiii.
Iustinianus secundo cum Tiberió filio regnauit annis .ui. Hic auxilio Trebelli regis Bulgarorum regnum recipiens, occidit eos qui se expulerant patricios, et Leonem qui locum eius usurpauerat, necnon et successorem eius Tiberium, qui eum de regno eiectum, toto quo ipse regnabat in eadem ciuitate tempore in custodia tenuerat. Callinicum uero Patriarcham, erutis oculis, misit Romam et dedit episcopatum Ciro, qui erat abbas in Pontó, eumque alebat exulem Qui cum exercitum mitteret in Pontum, multum prohibente papa apostolico Constantino, ad comprehendum Philippicum, quem ibi religauerat, conuersus omnis exercítus ad partem Philippici, fecit eum ibidem imperatorem reuersusque cum eó Constantinopolim. pugnauit contra Iustinianum, ad duodecimum ab Uirbe milliarium, et uictó atque occiso Iustiniano regnum suscepit Philippicus.
Bruidhe son of Bile king of Fortriu dies, and Ailpin son of Nechtan.
The death of Dirath bishop of Ferns and Bran son of Faelán king of Leinster died.
A battle between Ossory and Leinster, and therein Faelchur, grandson of Maol Odra, was killed.
A shower of blood in Leinster, so that it was like streams for the space of three days and three nights.
K. u.
Cronan the Little, abbot of Clonmacnois, departed, i.e. Cronan the Little whose kindred was of Cualgne.
Domhnall son of Auin, king of Ail Cluai dies.
Death of Cronan of Balla.
K. ui.
Finachta king of Irelandson of Dunchadh son of Aodh Sláine, king of Ireland, and his son Bresal were slain in battle at Girley by Aodh son of Dluthach, king of Fir Cul, son of Ailill son of Aodh Sláine, and by Congal son of Conaing son of Congal son of Aodh Sláine. Moling of Luachair made this stave on Finachta:
- Twas sad for Finachta!
Today he lies on a gory bed,
May he be with the men of heaven
For forgiving the tribute.
Adamnán sang:
- Finachta son of Dunchadh,
Remitted much to the saint
A hundred and fifty hundreds of dower-kine
And every cow with her calf.
Moling sang:
- The gap whereon Finachta was slain,
imó-reithdis rig riadhai
Round which kings
Would run before his spear
[gap: extent: unknown]
The rest of Menn Bairenn, abbot of Aghaboe.
This entry comes, in the MS., next after Aedha Slaine
The killing of Tadhg son of Failbe in the Glen of the Hide.
Loingseach began to reign.
K. uii.
The murder of Domhnall son of Conall Crandomhna.
Findghaine
Ailill son of Cú cen Máthair king of Munster.
Feargal of Aidhne son of Artgal and Fianamail son of Maenach died.
Lochene Menn .i. a wise man, abbot of Kildare, was murdered.
Cumeni of Mugdorn rests.
Congalach son of Conaing son of Congal son of Aodh Sláine died.
Muireadhach Muillethan king of Connacht dies.
K. ii.
Tarachin expelled from his princedom.
Fearcar Fota dies.
Adomnan brought a law into Ireland this year.
The conflict of Crannach {folio 12a1} in which fell Feradhach son of Maol Doith{?}.
Moling of Luachra slept.
Britons and Ulstermen laid waste the field of Murthemne.
K. iii.
A battle on the Hill of Garrasc in Fernmagh where fell Conchobhar of Macha son of Maelduin, king of the Airthir, and Aodh Oired, king of Dalaradia.
A battle between Saxons and Picts, where the son of Bernith, who was called Brechtaidh, was killed.
The death of Forannan, abbot of Kildare.
K. iiii.
Philipic ruled for one year six months.
Bouina straghes in Saxonia.
K. u.
A cow mortality lit up in Ireland on the kalends of February in the Magh Trego in Teffia.
Rest of the anchorite Aodh of Sletty.
Fianamail great grandson of Dunchadh, king of Dalaradia, and Flann son of Cennfaeladh son of Suibne, king of the Kindred of Eogan, were slain.
Anrothan son of Crunnmael, king of Cenél Eoghain, expelled from the kingdom, in Britain pergit.
Hunger and pestilence for three years in Ireland so that a man would eat a man.
Flann son of Mael tuile, king of Cenél Eoghain, the nephew of Crundmael, dies.
Colmán of Linn Uachaille dies.
Conall son of Suibne king of the Déise died.
iiiim.d.c.lxxui
K. uii.
Anastasius ruled for three years. He had the eyes removed from Philipicum when captured, but did not kill him.
Luidbrandus king of the Lombards made the gift of the patrimony of Alpium Cottiarum to pope Gregory.
Ecberctus uir sanctus de gente Anglorum et sacerdotium monachica uita etiam pro celesti patria exornans, plurimas prouincias Scoticae gentis ad canonicam paschalis temporis obseruantiam, de qua diutius aberrauerant, pia praedicatione conuertit, anno ab Incarnatione Dominí .d.cc.xu.
A mortality of cattle.
Colmán grandson of Orc, abbot of Clonard, died.
Ailill son of Cú cen Máthair, king of Munster.
Conall son of Donennach, king of the Uí Fidgente, died.
The slaying of Niall son of Cernach, at Drumain Hua Casáin. Irgalach grandson of Conaing slew him.
Cormac son of Ailill king of Munster died?
K. i.
Muiredach Broadcrown, king of Donnacht, died.
Irgalach son of Conaing was killed by Britons.
Faeldobhar abbot of Clogher slept.
K. ii.
The battle of Magh Cuilinn in Aird Ua nEachach between the Ulstermen and Britons, in which fell the son of Radhgann, the adversory of the churches of God. The Ulstermen were victors.
The battle of Corann gained by Cellach son of Rgallach and by the Connachtmen in which fell Loingseach son of Aongus, king of Ireland, with three sons of his i.e. Artgal and Connachtach and Flann Gerg, and two sons of Colgu and Dub Diberg son of Dungal and Fergus Forcraidh and Conall Gabra, and many other leaders. On the 4th of the ides of July was this war carried out. Ceallach son of Raghallach was the victor.
Colmán son of Finnbarr abbot of Lismore died.
Aillean Dingen aedificatur.
iiiim.dc
K. iii.
Theodosius anno uno regnauit. Hic electus imperator Anastasium apud Neceam ciuitatem graui praelio uicit, datóque sibi sacramento clericum fieri ac praespeterum fecit ordinari. Ipse uero ut regnum accepit, cum esset catholicus, mox in regia urbe imaginem illam uenerandam, in qua sancte sex senodí erant depictae, et a Philippico fuerant deiectae, praestino in locó restituit.
The Strages of the Dál Riada in the valley of the Levin Water.
Adamnan in the 70th year {folio 12a2} of his age, on the nones of the kalends of October, abbot of Iona, pausat.
Altfrith son of Oswin, called Flann Fina by the Gaels, a wise man, was the king of the Saxons.
A war on Cloneath, where the winner was Ceallach Cualann, in which fell Badbchad of Meath son of Diarmaid. Fogartach ua Cernaig fled.iiiii.m.dc.lxxxuiii
K. u.
Leo annis .ix. regnauit.
Saraceni cum immensó exercitu Constantinopolim uenientes triennio ciuitatem obsident, donec pertaesí obsidiónis abscederent.
Luidbrandus rex Longobardorum audiens quod Saraceni depopulata Sardinia etiam loca foedarent illa, ubi ossa sancti Augustini episcopí propter uastationem Barbarorum olim translata, et honorifíce fuerint condita, misit, et dató maghno pretio accepit et transtulit ea in Ticinis, ibique cum debito tantó patri honore recondidit.
Haec de cursu praeterití saeculi ex Ebreica ueritate prout potuimus ostendere curauimus.
Ceannfaeladh grandson of Aodh Brecc and abbot of Bennchor fell asleep.
The battle of Corcomruadh in which fell Celechair son of Coman.
Ceallach son of Raghallach king of Connacht
Congal Chind Magair son of Fergus Fanat began to reign.
K. ui.
Da Chonna of Daire and Osséne—of Fremann, of the Callraige of Teffia was he—son of Gallust, the abbot of Clonmacnois, rest.
Conchobhar son of Mael Dúin king of Cenél Cairpre died. Flann Febla son of Scanlán, abbot of Armagh, died.
Bruide son of Derile died.
Conchobhar son of Mael Dúin king of Cenél Cairpre died.
Flann Febla son of Scanlán, abbot of Armagh, died.
K. uii.
Conodar of Fobar dies.
Innrechtach king of the three Connachts died. king of Connacht Feargal son of Mael Dúin king of Cenél Eoghain king of Eireann, and Feargal son of Loingseach king of Cenél Conaill and Conall Menn king of Cenél Cairbre killed him.
Coibdeanach bishop of Ardstraw rested.
The hosting of Conall of Cenn Magair, son of Fergus Fanat, on Leinster.
Dunchadh hled the principality of Iona.