Kalends of January on Saturday and the 7th day of the moon.
Thunder and lightning came in January and the fire seized S. Ciaráns yewtree, but by strength of men it was quenched and it killed 113 sheep under the yewtree.
Muircheartach Ó Maelmogheirghe, bishop of Uí Briúin, rested.
A raid by Toirdhealbhach Ó Conchobhair on the Luighne of Connacht, and he plundered them all.
A hosting by Muircheartach son of Niall son of Lochlann, together with the men of Tyrconnell, Tyrone and Oriel, into Ulster, where they harried both churches and districts, and he afterward took hostages with him.
Ceallachán son of Mac Carthaigh died.
A hosting by the son of Mac Lochlainn, so that he brought off the hostages of Tighearnán Ó Ruairc and Murchadh Ó Maelsheachlainn and Conmaicne and the men of Teftha with him on that occasion.
The Calraige were plundered by the Síol Rónáin and were banished into Connaught in punishment for Giolla Ultáin, grandson of Carrgamhain.
Kalends of January on Sunday and 29 days of the moon thereon.
The Giolla Claon Ó Ciardha, king of Cairpre, fell by the Uí Faeláin.
Congalach Ó Brain of Breaghmhuine was killed by the Clann Ceithearnaigh in the Garden of the Milchcow at Clonmacnoise.
Muireadhach Ó Dubthaigh, chief bishop of Connacht and Ireland, rested in Christ.
Muiredhach {folio 23a2} Ó Flannacáin, chief of Clan Cathail, died.
Domhnall son of Domhnall Ó Conchobhair, crownprince of Connacht, fell by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair.
Murchadh Ó Fearghail, chief of Muintir Anghaile, rested in Inis Clothrann.
Kalends of January on Monday and 10th day of the moon and the third year after bisextile.
Conchobhar Ciabach Ó hEaghra, king of Luighne, died.
A great raid by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair and Síol Muireadhaigh into Munster and they burned the trees of Port Ríg, the best there were in Ireland, and carried off many captives and cows.
A hosting into Munster by Toirdhealbhach Ó Conchobhair and all Connacht, and Diarmaid Mac Murchadha, king of Leinster, with his army, and Maelseachlainn son of Murchadh Ó Maelseachlainn, with the men of Meath, and Tighearnán Ó Ruairc and the men of Teffa, and crossing Munster they reached Glanmire and Móin Mór, where Toirdhealbhach Ó Briain, king of Munster, and the son of Conchobhar Ó Briain overtook them with the men of Munster. Three battalions was their force.
A battle is fought between them, i.e. the battle of Móin Mór, and the Dalcassians and men of Munster were routed, and their losses went beyond counting, including Muircheartach son of Conchobhar Ó Briain, king of Thomond, the second best man of the Dalcassians, and Lughaidh, son of Domhnall Ó Briain, and twelve of the Uí Cennétigh, and eight of the Uí Dedaig, including Flaithbheartach Ó Dedaig, and nine of the Uí Seancháin, and five of the Uí Chuinn, and five of the Uí Grada, including Aneslis Ó Grada, and twenty-four of the Uí Ócáin, and four of the Uí |chir, and a grandson of Eochaidh Ó Loingsigh, and four of the Uí Néill Buidhe, and five of the Uí Eichtighirn.
Until sand of sea and stars of heaven are numbered, no one will reckon all the sons of the kings and chiefs and great lords of the men of Munster that were killed there, so that of the three battalions of Munster that had come thither, none escaped save only one shattered battalion.
Tadhg son of the Liathanach Ó Conchobhair and Muircheartach Ó Cathaláin, chief of Clann Fócartaigh, and Aedh son of Maelruanaidh Ó Fallomhain, chief of Clann Uatach, and four of the Luigne fell in the counterstroke of that battle. All Munster was afterwards destroyed by them.
Toirdhealbhach Ó Briain went into Limerick, for he found no place in Munster, and he brought ten score ounces of gold and sixty jewels, including the drinking-horn of Brian Bóraime, and these he divided amongs the nobles of the Síol Muireadhaigh and Uí Briúin and Conmaicne, for never had there been levied from one country what they collected in that wise. Thereafter the king of Ireland, with the hostages of Mogh Half, came home.
A hosting by Muircheartach son of Niall son of Lochlann and by the North of Ireland as far as Coirrshliabh Seghsa in Corann, and he got two hostages from Toirdhealbhach Ó Conchobhair and came home.
The hostages of Leinster were sent to the house of Muircheartach son of Niall son of Lochlann.
Kalends of January on Tuesday and 21 days of moon on it.
Cú Midhe Ó Cormaidhe, chief of the Uí Maic Uais of Meath died.
A synod was convened by the bishops of Ireland and the cardinal of St. Peter's successor at Drogheda, and they ordained certain regulations there. Then he left a pallium for each province in Ireland, that is, a pallium in Armadh and a paillium in Dublin and another in Connacht and another in Munster.
Toirdhealbhach Ó Briain was deposed and banished, and went to Tyrone, and Munster was divided between Tadhg Ó Briain and Diarmaid son of Cormac.
Cathal son of Toirdhealbhach Ó Conchobhair was killed in the Calraighe of Corann.
Giolla Mac Liag, successor of Padraig, was wounded by Ó Cearbhaill, by the king of Oirghiall, overcoming him. Ó Cearbhaill was plundered and deposed
A hosting by Toirdhealbhach Ó Conchobhair and Diarmaid Mac Murchadha against Tighearnán Ó Ruairc, and they burned Bun Cuilinn and inflicted a defeat on Tighearnán, and made the son of Giolla Bruide Ó ruairc king of Conmaicne, and he got the lordship of them all. And Diarmaid mac Murchadh, king of Leinster, forcibly carried off out of Meath the wife of Ó Ruairc, that is, Derbhfhorgaill, daughter of Murchadh, with her wealth.
Domhnall son of Rioghbhardán Ó Cearbhaill, king of Eile, was killed by the son of the Cosfhada Ó Cearbhaill.
Énrí son of David, king of Scotland, died.
Kalends of January on Thursday, and the second day of the moon thereon.
Murchadh Ó Maelseachlainn, overking of Midhe with its dependent districts, and most of Laighin and Airghiall for a time, rested in St Columcille's Durrow.
Conchobhar son of Domhnall Ó Maelseachlainn was blinded by Maelseachlainn son of Murchadh Ó Maelseachlainn.
Flaithbheartach Ó Canannáin, king of Cenél Conaill, and his wife Dubhchobhlaig, daughter of Toirdhealbhach Ó Conchobhair, were drowned in the sea with a ship's crew.
David son of Mael Coluim, king of Scotland and England, left life happily.
The daughter of Murchadh Ó Maelseachnaill came again to Ó Ruairc by flight from Leinster.
A hosting by Muircheartach son Niall, with the North of Ireland, into the east of Meath. At Áth Maigne he routed Tadhg son of Brian and raided as far as Rathain Uí Shuanaigh, and inflicted a defeat on the cavalry of Leinster and another defeat on the Conmaicne.
The rout of Fordruim by Murchadh son of Niall and by the North of Ireland and the Uí Briúin of Brefne on Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair and western Connacht, in which were killed Giolla Ceallaigh Ó hEidhin and Aodh his son, and Brian Ó Dubhda and Muircheartach son of Conchobhar son of Toirdhealbhach and Domhnall son of Cathal Ó Conchobhair and Sitriuc son of Dubhghall and two of the Uí Birn and many others. To restore Toirdhealbhach Ó Briain into Munster from which he had been banished by Toirdhealbhach Ó Conchobhair, was the reason that hosting was set on foot.
Tadhg Ó Briain was blinded by his own brother, Brian.
A serious illness attacked Toirdhealbhach Ó Conchobhair and the report of it went through Ireland.
Flann Ó Flannacáin, king of Teftha, died.
Muirghius son of the son of Muircheartach, chief leader of Clann Tomaltaigh, rested.
Kalends of January on Friday and 14 days of the moon thereon.
Diarmaid Ó Conchobhair, king of Ciarraighe Luachra, a sage without dispute, died.
The Muintir Mhaoilsionna were plundered by Maelseachlainn son of Murchadh, and they were banished into Connacht thereafter.
The men of Teffa inflicted a defeat on a party of their people, and they lost many horses and men, including Murchadh Ó Flannacáin and the grandson of Sitriuc Ó Ceallaigh of Leinster.
Another raid by Toirdhealbhach Ó Conchobhair, but he returned without cattle after his son Maelseachlainn had been killed, as well as Donn Cathaigh, king of the Cenél Aedha of the Echtge.
Tadhg Ó Briain died with a sudden death.
A naval conflict between the navy of the North and a fleet of Connacht, and the navy of the North was defeated.
Kalends of January on Saturday and the second day of the moon thereon.
Maelseachlainn son of Murchadh Ó Maelseachlainn, king of Meath and most of Leinster died in the thirtieth year of his age in Meath, at St Columcille's Durrow.
A hosting by the son of Niall Mac Lochlainn in Teffia and he took away his hostages and bestowed the kingship, from the Shannon to the sea, on Donnchadh Ó Maelseachlainn.
Aodh Ó hEaghra, king of Luighne, died.
A raid on Magh Fionn by the men of Teffa, and they plundered some of the Uí Maine.
The Giolla Got Ó Ciaradha, king of Cairpre, was killed by Donnchadh Ó Maelseachlainn.
A defeat by the Muinter Láigheacháin and Muinter Maelshionna on a group of Breaghmhuine and Muintir Thadhgáin and Muintir Tlaman, in which many fell, including Giolla Fiadhnatán grandson of Aedh and chief of the Muintir Tlaman, and Giolla Riabhach grandson of Cú Caille Ó Gabalaig.
The burning of Inis Clothrann on the day of the feast of SS Paul and Peter.
The castle of Cuilenntrach was destroyed by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair, and many fell there.
Donnchadh Ó Cearbhaill, king of Oriel, was taken prisoner by Tighearnán Ó Ruairc, his own mother's son.
The release of Conchobhar son of Domhnall Ó Briain by Toirdhealbhach son of Ruaidhrí and by Diarmaid son of Murchadh.
Donnchadh Ó Cearbhaill, king of Oriel, was forcibly brought with his sons {folio 23b2}to Loch Rillenn by Ó Raghallaigh, and was released
Two kings of Ó Conaill Gabhra .i.e. Ó Cindfaeladh, son of Conchobhair, and Ó Cuilén, son of Conchobhar, fell one day among themselves.
Kalends of January on Sunday, the second day of the moon.
The hostages of Toirdhealbhach Ó Briain, king of Munster, The death of were delivered to Toirdhealbhach Ó Conchobhair, king of Ireland.
Great snow in that year, and intense frost, and such was the greatness of the frost that human beings and cattle used to cross lakes of all Ireland.
A defeat inflicted by Diarmaid Ó Maelseachlainn on Donnchadh his own brother, in which the son of Giolla Deacair Ó Cairbre, chief of Tuath Buada, fell.
Toirdhealbhach Ó Conchobhair, king of all Ireland, and the Augustus of western Europe, flood of glory and princeliness and veneration for churches and clerics, head of the prosperity and wealth of the world, one who so long as he was alive
A battle by the Foreigners and the men of Leinster and Meath against Tighearnán Ó Ruairc with the men of Brefne at Lios Luigde, in which there fell the son of Cinaoth Brecc Ó Ruairc and Aodh son of Dub Dothair and Donn grandson of Fionnbarr Ó Geradáin and Fogartach Ó Cuinn, and in which others fell; but Tighearnán, though beaten, escaped
Aodh son of Donnchadh Ó Maolseachlainn, king of Fir Ceall, was killed by Muintir Luainim in Rathin.
Brian Breifneach son of Toirdhealbhach was blinded by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair, his own brother, and by Diarmaid son of Tadhg.
A hosting by Muircheartach son of Niall son of Lochlann into Osraighe, and they plundered. the whole country and he burned four chief churches including Durrow of the Uí Duach and Achadh meic Airt, and he burned Eochaidh Ó Cuinn, the lector, in the bell-house.
Kalends of January on Tuesday, the moon thirteen days.
The head of Eochaidh son Luchta was found at Findchora, and it was as large as a big cauldron.
Cú Uladh Ó Caondealbhán, king of Laoghaire, was killed by Domhnall Ó Maelseachlainn while he was under the safeguard of St Patrick's successor, the clerics of Ireland and the greater part of her kings.
The consecration of the Temple of the Monks at the monastery of Drogheda by the clerics of Ireland, including St Patrick's successor and the legate and Muircheartach grandson of Lochlann and Donnchadh Ó Cearbhaill and Tighearnán Ó Ruairc and Dearbhfhorgaill daughter of Murchadh Ó Maelseachlainn. And Muircheartach bestowed abundance of gold and silver and ecclesiastical implements on the clerics of Ireland.
Donnchadh Ó Maelseachlainn was banished by Muirceartach son of Niall and by the clerics of Ireland in punishment for his having outraged them and after him his brother Diarmaid was plundered.
Cú Uladh Ó hEochadha, king of Ulster, died in Downpatrick.
A hosting by Muircheartach grandson of Lochlann to Leinster and to Desmond, and he took their hostages from them both. He afterwards laid siege to Limerick, and the Foreigners gave him the kingship and expelled Toirdhealbhach Ó Briain.He afterwards sent a host of raiders into Síol Anmchadha and some of them were killed, including Ó Catháin of CraobhBranch ; and Roscrea was plundered by themthe Kindred of Eogan. Thence he returned home.
A foray by the son of Toirdhealbhach Ó Conchobhair after Muircheartach into Tyrone, and he burned Inis Eanaigh Incheny and cut down its orchard.
Kalends of January on a Wednesday and 28 days of the moon thereon, and the final year of the decennovenal.
Domhnall Ó Longargáin, chief bishop of Dál Cais, rested.
Aodh Ó Diomasaigh, chief of Clann Mhaoil Ughra, died.
Sitriuc son of Giolla Éanáin was killed by Murchadh Ó Ceallaigh.
Conchobhar son of Domhnall Ó Briain and his son were blinded by Toirdhealbhach Ó Briain.
{folio 24a1}Cú Choirne Ó Matudáin, king of Síol nAnmchada, died.
A synodical assembly by the clerics of Ireland at Brí mic Thaidhg in Laoghaire. At Cuirr Cluana soldiers of Diarmaid Ó Maelsechlainn attacked the bishop of Connacht and the bishop of Cluain - two successors of St Ciarán—as he did not wish to let them into the synod, and the soldiers killed two of the bishops' people, upon which they returned to their homes.
A raid by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair into Teffa, and he plundered Maolchiaráin, the abbot's son, and some of Muinter Ceirín, and he carried off many cows. And the men of Teftha defeated a party of his people. Many fell, including Tomaltach Ó Maelbréanainn and Giolla Dá Ó Tresaig, and the grandson of Aodh mac Ruaidhrí and the grandson of Mac Liag and the son of Aodh of the Soldiers, and Fearchar Ó Fallomhain. And the son of Ó Flaithbheartaigh was taken prisoner.
Cú Uladh son of Deoradh Ó Flainn died i.e. the king of Dál Riada.
Kalends of January on Thursday and 9 days of the moon thereon, and the year of the beginning of the decennovenal.
Cennéidigh son of the son of Murchadh Ó Brain died.
Diarmaid son of Tadhg Ó Maelruanaigh, king of Magh Luirg and the Aicidecht, sage of the honour and prowess of Conn's Half, whom God blessed, having ended his life at the Rock of Lough Key, died.
Giolla Caoimhghein Ó Cennéidigh died.
Aodh son of Donnchadh Ó Conchobhair Failghe died.
A hosting by Muircheartach grandson of Lochlainn to Ruba Conaill, and he banished Diarmait Ó Maelseachlainn from the kingdom of Meath.
A hosting by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair with the Connachtmen and a battalion of Thomond to Athlone. The men of Teffa delivered battle to them at the ford, and the crown-prince of Connacht, Aodh son of Ruaidhrí, received a blow there, of which he died.
Thence they marched to Lough Sewdy and eight galleys were dragged over land by them, and they plundered Inis Enain, and most of its people were killed and afterwards burned. And the island-folk killed the grandson of Tadhg son of Tadhg of the Household.
Thence Ruaidhrí with his army, and Tighearnán Ó Ruairc with two battalions marched to Ardee. So Muircheartach, son of Niall Mac Lochlainn, with the Kindred of Eoghan, and Donnchadh Ó Cearbhaill and the men of Farney came against them, and inflicted a battle-rout on the Connachtmen, and many were slaughtered there, including Giolla Críost son of Diarmaid son of Tadhg, king of Magh Luirg, and Murchadh son of Tadhg and Muireadhach Ó Mannacháin, king of the Uí Briúin of the Shannon, and Branán son of Branán, chief of Corca Achlann, and Ceithearnach Ó Fallomhain, chief of Clann Uadach, and Aodh son of Uallacháin, chief of the Muintir Cionaith, and Cellbuidhe Ó Seachnasaigh and Donnchadh son of Aodh son of Ruaidhrí, and Diarmaid Ó Concheanainn and Aithis son of Laimín.
The nobles of the Uí Briúin who fell there are these: Son of the Night Ó Cearnacháin and Ó Cubráin and Ó Rotaidhe and the grandson of (Agneór) and Cú Cacaig son of Aodh and many others.
And the son of Mac Lochlainn harried the Uí Briúin and the Muinter Gearadháin.
A raid by the Breghmhuine and by some of the Muintir Tadhgáin, and they plundered the glebe of Clonfert, and killed the crews of two boats on the Suca, including Cathal Crumthainn and Giolla Éanáin Ó Domhnaill.
A hosting by Muircheartach son of Niall Mac Lochlainn into Connacht
A raid by Donnchadh Ó Maelseachlainn and by the men of Teffa into Tír Maine till they reached the (Breuad) and (Durud Mainnin). There the Uí Maine and their king, Conchobhar Ó Ceallaigh, overtook them, and the men of Teffa were routed and a slaughter was inflicted on them, including the son of Mac Ualgairg, and Andad Ó Morucáin, and many nobles and plebeians.
A hosting by the son of Mac Lochlainn into Meath to expel Ó Ruairc from it. He billeted two battalions of the kindred of Eoghan for the space of a month on the men of Meath. Ó Ruairc made peace with him, and he left Ó Ruairc his own land. He bestowed the kingship of Leinster on Diarmaid son of Murchadh and killed Faelán. After that he returned home and plundered the greater Delbna.
Aodh son of Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair was killed by a single shot of a stone on the wickerwork of the bridge of Athlone, by a lad of the men of Teffa.
Donnchadh Ó Maelseachlainn and the men of Meath and Teffa came into Connacht over Snám dá én on the Shannon and a red slaughter was inflicted on them.
Kalends of January on Friday, and 21 days of the moon thereon, and a bisextile year.
Donnchadh son of Domhnall Ó Maelseachlainn, king of Meath, was treacherously slain by Murchadh Ó Findallain and by his son.
Lorcán Ó Caíndealbháin, king of Laeghaire, was slain by Aodh Ó Caíndealbháin in Áth Truim.
A hosting by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair to Áth Féne in Corkaree, and he took the hostages of the men of Teffa and the west of Meath.
Domhnall Ó Gairmlegaigh chief of the kindred of Muan was slain by Mael Ruanaid, king of Fermanagh.
Brodar son of Thorkill, king of Dublin, was killed by the men of the south of Bregia.
Diarmaid Ó Cathasaigh, king of the Saithne, was slain by Muircheartach Ó Cellaigh
Domhnall son of Giolla Seachlainn, king of the south of Bregia, was slain by Murchadh son of Domhnall Ó Maelseachlainn.
Giolla na Naomh Ó Duinn, lector of Inis Clothrann, Ireland's chief author in history and poetry, and the unique doctor of the Gaels, died.
Mac Gormáin, bishop of Kildare, rested.
Giolla Críost Ó Maelbealltaine, the arch-presbyter and the high-master, rested.
Ruaidhrí son of Tomaltach, chief of Muintir Dubétain, was killed.
A fleet led by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair on the Shannon and on Lough Derg, and he took the hostages of Toirdhealbhach Ó Briain and the Dál Cais.
Kalends of January on Sunday, the first of the moon thereon. A bisextile year.
Aodh Ó hOisín, archbishop of Connacht, rested.
Tadhg Ó Longargáin, bishop of Thomond, rested.
A hosting by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair into Meath and Leinster, and he left a king over the Uí Faoláin and a king over Uí Failghe, and took away their hostages
Gofraidh Ó Raghallaigh, king of Muintir Maelmórdha and Magh Gaileng, and his son Giolla Íosa, were killed by Maelseachlainn, son of Tighearnán Ó Ruairc, in Kells.
Isaac Ó Cuan, bishop of Ross, rested.
A hosting by Muircheartach grandson of Lochlann into the Uí Briúin, which he ravaged as far as Leac Bladhma and Áth Fearna. Foreigners and Leinstermen, that is, Diarmaid Mac Murchadha, king of Leinster, submitted to him. Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair gave four hostages for the Uí Briúin and Conmaicne, the half of Meath and Mogh's half.
Domhnall son of Cú Meadha Ó Laoghacháin, chief of Clann Suibhne, was killed by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair while in prison, and while under the safeguard of St Ciarán's successor.
Fallomhain Fionn Ó Fallomhain, chieftain of Clann Uatach, rested as a cleric.
The bishop Ó Murgusa rested.
The bishop Ó Rónán rested.
Matadhán Ó Rónán, king of Cairbre Grabra, rested, and his son was killed treacherously by Ó Congemle.
Kalends of January on Monday and 15 days of the moon thereon.
A hosting by the son of Mac Lochlainn together with the men of Ireland to the Foreigners of Dublin to avenge his wife and her violation by them, but they separated without peace without battle.
Cairpre son of Samuel, chief professor in penmanship, died.
Conchobhar son of Tadhg Ó Briain rested.
A synodical assembly by the clerics of Ireland, including St Patrick's succesor and the Legate and the other bishops of Ireland, Diarmaid Mac Murchadha, king of Leinster, and Diarmait Ó Maelseachlainn, king of Meath, and they appointed certain kings with their regulations there.
Cathal Ó Raghallaigh died in a sudden death.
Donnchadh son of Giolla Pádraig, king of Ossory, died.
Maelseachlainn Ó Ruairc was killed by the grandson of Annach
Nobles of Clann Maelughra were killed treacherously by Maelseachlainn Ó Conchobhair, that is, Cú Brogha and Ceallach Ó Diomasaigh.
Kalends of January on Tuesday and 23 days of the moon on it.
Muircheartach son of Domhnall Ó Maelseachnaill fell from the bridge of Cork when drunk, and he was drowned in the Sabrann.
Maol Íosa Ó Laigheanáin, bishop of Imleach Iubhair, rested.
Glendalough was burned, including the Cró Chiaráin and Cró Caoimhghin.
Niall son of Muircheartaigh grandson of Amhlaimh went with followers into Tír Maine ar connmedh, and they were captured by the Uí Maine and by Conchobhar Ó Ceallaigh, and his people were slaughtered through a miracle of St Ciarán, for before marching west he had made a compulsory billeting on St Ciarán's community.
The deposition of Diarmaid Ó Maelseachlainn by the men of Meath. Five score ounces of gold he gave to Muircheartach mac Lochlainn
Cú Caisil Ó Fionnalláin was treacherously killed by Aodh Ó Ruairc.
The son of Donnchadh Mac Carthaigh was killed treacherously by his first cousin i.e. the son of Cormac.
Kalends of January on Wednesday and 4 days of the moon thereon.
A wonderful castle was built by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair at Tuam.
Tomgraney and Clonfert and Terryglass were burned.
Maelseachlainn Ó Conchobhair Failghe was killed by the Clann Mhaoilughra for the treachery he practised on them.
Muircheartach Ó Tuathail, king of the Uí Muireadhaigh, died.
Somhairle son of Giolla Bríde, king of the Hebrides and Cantyre, and his son Giolla Bríde, were killed by the men of Scotland, with slaughter of Foreigners of Dublin with them.
Donnchadh son of Diarmuid Ó Briain, bishop of Thomond, rested.
Amhlaoimh son of Giolla Chaomhghein Ó Cinnéidigh, king of Ormond, was blinded by Toirdhealbhach Ó Briain.
Dáibhí son of Donnsléibhe Ó hEochadha was treacherously killed by the Uí Eachach.
Kalends of January on Friday and 15 days of moon on them. First bisextile year.
Toirdhealbhach Ó Briain went in pilgrimage to Killaloe, and his son Muircheartach was left in the kingship of Dál Cais.
A defeat by Laigheas Ó Mórdha and by Mac Craith Ó Mórdha of the people of Ossory, in which Domhnall Mac Giolla Pádraig, king of Ossory, and Ó Bróich and many others fell.
A hosting by the son of MacLochlainn into Ulster and he ravaged the land, both church and district, and took hostages of Ulster, and banished the son of Donnslébe Ó hEochaidh, and killed the son of Giolla Easpaig, and Inis Locháin was ravaged by him and destroyed.
Eochaidh son of Donnshléibhe Ó hEochadha was taken prisoner by Donnchadh Ó Cearbhaill, and cast again into prison, and the kingship of Ulster was given to him by the son of Mac Lochlainn for gold and hostages.
Ó Canannáin, king of Cenél Conaill, died.
Giolla Crón Ó Maelbréanainn, chief of Clann Conchobhair, died.
Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair gave the west of Meath to Diarmaid Ó Maelseachlainn.
A great snow in this year, so that it was a labour for men and for cattle to go about in it.
A great war between the Meathmen and the men of Brefne, and Sitriuc Ó Ruairc was killed by the Uí Ciardha and by Cairbre.
Ó Ruairc and Ó Conchobhair made two raids on the Cairbre and on the Meathmen and the men of Leinster.
A hosting by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair into Desmond, and he brought hostages from the son of Cormac Mac Carthaigh.
Kalends of January on Saturday, and 27 days of moon thereon, and the second year after bisextile.
A hosting by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair, together with the nobles of Connacht, that is, Tighearnán Ó Ruairc and Diarmaid Ó Maelseachlainn, with their armies, to Dublin, where the Foreigners gave the kingship to Ruaidhrí, and he gave two score hundred cows to the Foreigners, and they marched, both Foreigner and Gael, to the great monastery in Drogheda. And Ó Cearbhaill, with the chiefs of Oriel, submitted to Ó Conchobhair, and twelve score cows were given to him, and four hostages from him to Ó Conchobhair; and they all marched into Leinster, and the son of Mac Faeláin and Ó Conchobhair Failghe submitted to Ó Conchobhair; and he gave twelve score cows for each of them, and they all to their way to Fid Dorcha.
Mac Murchadha marched against them and gave them battle, but he was defeated and many of his people were killed therein, and the wood is forcibly cleared
Mac Giolla Pádraic and Ossory submitted to Ó Conchobhair and gave him their hostages, and Ó Conchobhair gave them twelve score cows.
Ó Conchobhair went home, and he was only four nights in his house when he fared forth on a hosting to Assaroe. So the kindred of Conall submitted to him and gave him hostages.
And while he was in the kindred of Conall, Ó Ruairc and the men of Breifne and Conmaicne and Oriel and Ó Ruairc's army invaded Tyrone, so the kindred of Eoghan, including Muircheartach son of Mac Lochlainn, overking of Ireland, gathered against them to the woods of Uí Eachach, and delivered a battle-onset upon the; and the kindred of Eogan were routed, and Muircheartach son of Niall Mac Lochlainn, overking of Ireland, is killed, and sixteen of the choicest of his people. And the clerics of the Bell of the Bequest were killed there, and the Uí Briúin carried off the bell. It was Ó Flainn, of the Uí Briúin, that killed the king, and by the miracles of St Patrick he was killed, St Patrick's successor and the clerics of Ireland having been outraged by him concerning Ó hEochadha—i.e. Eochaidh son of Donnsléibhe, king of Ulster—who was blinded by Muircheartach son of Mac Lochlainn, in despite of those clerics, and while he was under the safeguard of Ó Cearbhaill, king of Oriel. And for that reason the men of Ulster and Oriel revolted against Muircheartach.
Giolla meic Aibhlen, successor of Brendan of Clonfert, rested.
Giolla na Tríonóide Ó Dálaigh, chief poet of Desmond, was killed by the son of Cormac Mac Carthaigh.
Toirdhealbhach Ó Briain again took the kingship of Munster.
Mac Giolla mac Colmóig, king of the Uí Dunchada, was treacherously killed by the sons of Mac Braenáin, at the instigation of Mac Murchadha.
Leinstermen and Foreigners revolted against Mac Murchadha for his own crimes.
Hostages of the Uí Faeláin and Uí Failghe were taken by Diarmaid Ó Maelseachlainn.
Armagh was burned both houses and churches.
The hostages of Ossory and Uí Faeláin, including the son of Mac Faeláin, were killed by Mac Murchadha.
Columkill's Derry, including the Black Abbey church, was burned.
A hosting by Tighearnán Ó Ruairc and by Diarmaid Ó Maelseachlainn and the Foreigners of Dublin with them, against Mac Murchadha to take revenge for Ó Ruairc's wife. And they demolished the stone-house which Mac Murchadha had at Ferns, and they burned the camp and banished him overseas to England; and divided Uí Cennselaigh in two, between Ó Giolla Pádraig and Murchadh Mac Murchadha, and they carried off their hostages, and then gave them to Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair.
Éanna Mac Murchadha was captured by Ossory.
The hostages of Desmons were sent as far as the house of Ó Conchobhair.
Conchobhar Ó Fógartaigh was killed by Dubhshúileach Ó Fócarta.
Céileachair Ó Conghaile, prior of the Uí Néill, died.
The Blind one grandson of Cú Allaid rested.
A great army circuit by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair and he brought with him the hostages of Ulster and Oriel and the Foreigners and the Leinstermen and the men of Munster, and he divided Munster in two between the Clann Charthaigh and the Síol Bhriain.
A convention at Athlone by Ruaidhrí Conchobhair, king of Ireland, and by Diarmaid Ó Maelseachlainn, king of Meath, and Tighearnán Ó Ruairc, king of Breifne, and the Foreigners of Dublin, on account of stipend. Two hundred score kine were for the Foreigners of Dublin were imposed as a tax on the men of Ireland, and the king gave to the kindred of Conall twelve score kine and ten score coloured garments, and to the men of Munster forty coloured garments. To Ó Cearbhall, king of Ossory he gave three hundred cows. To Mac Faeláin, he gave twelve score cows. Five and twenty horses he gave to Mac Giolla
Kalends of January on Sunday and 7 days of the moon thereon.
Dearbháil daughter of Domhnall Ó Maelseachlainn died on pilgrimage in Clonmacnois.
Uada Ó Concheanainn, king of Uí Diarmada, rested as a cleric.
Mór daughter of Domhnall Ó Conchobhair Failghe, abbess of Kildare, rested.
A hosting by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair, overking of Ireland, and by Ireland's kingfolk, that is, Diarmaid Mac Carrthaigh, king of Desmond, and Muircheartach Ó Briain, king of Dál Cais, and the kingfolk of Leinster and Ossory with their great muster, and Diarmaid Ó Maelseachlainn, king of Meath and Tighearnán Ó Ruairc, king of the Uí Briúin and Conmaicne, and Ó Cearbhaill, king of Oriel, and Ó hEochadha, king of Ulster, with his large gathering, and all those kings on one road. Thirteen battalions they were, of footsoldiers and seven of cavalry, and they reached Armagh, and three nights they spent there waiting for Cenél Conaill and the great fleet
Diarmaid Mac Murchadha came into Ireland, and an army of Foreigners and Saxons and knights with him, and he took back the kingdom of the Uí Ceinnselaigh. A week the king of Ireland was in his house when he heard that Mac Murchadha had found great strength and got power over Leinster. The king of Ireland and Ó Ruairc and Ó Maelseachlainn, and Foreigners with them, marched to Fid Dorcha and they were a week there awaiting peace, but a party of the nobles of the camp stole out to seek a combat, and six of them were killed, whereupon the great army issued forth, and Mac Murchadha was put to flight with his Saxons, and ten score heads of Leinstermen and two knights came into one place. Thereupon Mac Murchadha submitted to the king of Ireland, and gave him his own award of hostaged for Uí Ceinnsealaigh, and Mac Murchadha paid Ó Ruairc five score ounces of gold for peace The death of and in compensation for his wife.
Bishop Ó Flannacán, i.e. the bishop of Cloyne, rested in Christ.
The Fair of Teltown was held by Ruaidhrí, king of Ireland.
Tairdhealbhach Ó Briain, king of Munster and Leith Mogha in his time in tribulation ended a good life happily.
Conn Ó Maelmiadhaigh, chief of Muintir Eolais, died.
Kalends of January on Monday and 18 days of moon thereon, and a bisextile year.
Murchadh Ó Fionnallán, king of Delbna Mór, was killed by Muircheartach son of Donnchadh Ó Maelseachlainn while under the protection of the kings of Ireland and Connacht and Oriel, and the men of Meath gave the men of Connacht and Oriel seven hundred cows as his honour-price.
Éanna Mac Murchadha, crownprince of Leinster, was blinded by Donnchadh Mac Giolla Pádraig, king of Ossory.
The Fair of Teltown was held this year by Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair, king of Ireland.
Muircheartach son of Toirdhealbhach Ó Briain was made king after his father, and the grandson of Conchobhar Ó Briain killed him treacherously, and Conchobhar's son immediately fell for this by Maelseachlainn Ó Faeláin and Diarmaid the Fair Ó Briain, in revenge for Muircheartach.
The kingship of Thomond was taken by Domhnall Ó Briain and the kingship of Ormond by Brian.
Brian son of Toirdhealbhach was taken prisoner by Domhnall son of Toirdhealbhach and the kingship of Dál Cais was seized by him.
Flannacán Ó Dubhthaigh, bishop and sage in reading rested.
MacRaith O Móráin, bishop of Conmaicne, rested.
Donnchadh Ó Cearbhaill, king of Oriel, died after being mangled by the axe of a man of his own household.
A great nut-crop this year, and wealth and abundance on every good thing bestowed by God on the kingship of Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair.
The Giolla Leithdearg Ó Conchobhair Corcomruadh was treacherously killed by his own brothers.