21] The kalends of January on Saturday, and the twentieth
22]
of the moon; M.ccc.xl. quinto; xvi. cycli lunaris; xiii.
23]
anno Indictionis; xxi. cycli solaris.
Toirdhelbhach,
24]
son of Aedh, son of Eoghan O'Conchobhair, king of
25]
Connacht during a period of twenty-one years, and
26]
one well fitted to be king of Erinn, if God had vouchsafed
27]
it to him, was killed by a shot of an arrow in
28]
Fidh-Dorudha in Muinter-Eolais, after he had gone as
29]
far as Loch-Airinn to assist Tadhg Mac Raghnaill
30]
against the descendants of Muirchertach Muimhnech
31]
O'Conchobhair; and the descendants of Muirchertach
32]
Muimhnech, and the other section of the Muinter-Eolais,
Brian O'Ferghail, who was well qualified to be
9]
chieftain of the Anghaile, mortuus est.
10] The kalends of January on Sunday, and the first of
11]
the moon; M.ccc.xl. sexto; xvii. cycli lunaris; xiiii. anno
12]
Indictionis; xxii. cycli solaris.
A terrible war arose
13]
between Ualgharg O'Ruairc and Ruaidhri, son of Cathal
14]
O'Conchobhair; and they gave battle to each other in
15]
Calraidhe-Locha-Gile; and O'Ruairc was there defeated,
16]
and all his gallowglasses were slain there, viz., Mac
17]
Burci, and the son of Niall Cam, and mostly all their
18]
people along with them; and O'Ruairc himself was pursued,
19]
and was slain by Maelruanaidh Mac Donnchaidh
20]
on that day.
The four sons of Cathal Mac-in-caich
21]
Mac Raghnaill were taken prisoners on Loch-an-Scuir by
22]
Conchobhar Mac Raghnaill, and Tomaltach Mac Raghnaill
23]
took them with him to Caisel-Cosgraigh, where
24]
they were afterwards killed by him.
The comarb of
25]
Patrick, i.e. David Mac Oirechtaigh, in Christo quievit.
26] Cu-Uladh Mac Cathmhail, dux of Cenel-Feradhaigh, was
27]
slain by Domhnall Mac Cathmhail.
A victory over the
28]
Foreigners by Brian Mac Mathghamhna, so that three
29]
hundred heads were counted in one place.
Niall
A great war between Mac Diarmada and
9]
Maghnus Mac Diarmada Gall in hoc anno; and treachery
10]
was practised by the sons of Waldrin Mac Goisdelbh
11]
on Maghnus Mac Diarmada Gall in his own house,
12]
and he was slain there; and Cormac Caech Mac Finghin
13]
was also slain there.
O'Cerbhaill was slain by the
14]
Osraighe.
Conchobhar O'Birn occisus est viii. kalendas
15]
Martii.
16] The kalends of January on Monday, and the twelfth
17]
of the moon; anno Domini M.ccc.xl.vii; xviii. cycli lunaris;
18]
xv. Indictionis; xxiii. cycli solaris.
Gilla-na-naemh, son of Jeffrey,
19]
son of Gilla-na-naemh O'Ferghail, chieftain
20]
of the Anghaile, died in Cluain-Lis-Bece, after having
21]
spent twenty-six years in the chief government of the
22]
Anghaile, after overcoming the devil and the world;
23]
and Cathal, the son of Murchadh, son of Gilla-na-naemh
24]
O'Ferghail, assumed the chieftaincy after him.
Maurice
25]
Mac Diarmada was slain by John Ruadh Mac David
26]
Burk.
Tadhg Mac Raghnaill, dux of Muinter-Eolais,
27]
was taken prisoner by the Clann-Muirchertaigh. in hoc
28]
anno. O'Ruairc's gallowglasses were slain or captured
29]
by the Clann-Muirchertaigh, after having been
30]
found in Muinter-Eolais.
William Mac David Milis
31]
was slain by Tadhg Ruadh Mac Diarmada Gall, in Baile-in-tobair.
32] Henry, son of Aedh Buidhe O'Neill, mortuus
33]
est.
Thomas Mac Airten, king of Uí-Echach-Uladh,
Eoghan O'Madadhain, king
2]
of Síl-Anmchadha, mortuus est, and Murchadh O'Madadhain,
3]
his own son, was subsequently made king.
4] Finnghuala, daughter of Eoghan Mac Finghin, uxor of
5]
Ferghal Muimhnech O'Duibhgennain, airchinnech of
6]
Cill-Ronain, quievit.
The Gilla-dubh Mac Gillamochua
7]
quievit.
Ferghal Mac Cormaic was slain; and it is not
8]
known who slew him.
9] The kalends of January on Tuesday, and the twenty-third
10]
of the moon; M.ccc.xl.octavo; xix. cycli lunaris;
11]
primus annus Indictionis; xx. quarto cycli solaris.
Cathal
12]
O'Ferghail, dux of Muinter-Anghaile during the space of
13]
half a year, mortuus est.
Niall Garbh O'Domhnaill
14]
was slain by Maghnus Meabhlach O'Domhnaill, per
15]
dolum.
Maelechlainn Mac Oirechtaigh, dux of Muinter-Raduibh,
16]
mortuus est.
Donnchadh Mac Bradaigh, dux
17]
of Cuil-Brighdin, quievit in Christo.
A great war arose
18]
between Ferghal Mac Diarmada and Ruaidhri, son of
19]
Cathal, son of Domhnall; and Mac Diarmada's fortress
20]
was burned by the son of Cathal. Mac Diarmada
21]
assembled his friends of the Connachtmen, and they
22]
pursued the son of Cathal to Baile-in-mhuta, and the
23]
town was burned by them, both stone and wood; and
24]
no one dared to oppose them until they arrived at their
25]
homes; and they brought with them all the captives that
26]
were in the town, including O'Ruairc's son, and came
27]
home safely afterwards.