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Annals of Loch Cé (Author: [unknown])

Annal LC1438

LC1438.0

The kalends of January; one thousand, four hundred, and thirty-eight years.

LC1438.1

Philip, son of Thomas Mag Uidhir, was taken prisoner by his own brothers, viz., Thomas, Domhnall, and Ruaidhri.

Annal LC1439

LC1439.0

The kalends of January; and one thousand, four hundred, and thirty-nine years.

LC1439.1

Mag Uidhir was taken prisoner in this year by Domhnall Ballach, and Philip was liberated the same day.

LC1439.2

Mag Uidhir was liberated the same year.

LC1439.3

O'Domhnaill, i.e. Niall Garbh, died in his captivity in Manann in this year; and Nechtan was made king over Tir-Conaill.

LC1439.4

Feradach, the son of Donn, son of Cuchonnacht Mag Uidhir, was killed by Oirghialla.

Annal LC1440

LC1440.0

The kalends of January; and the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and forty years.

LC1440.1

Brian, son of Domhnall, son of Muirchertach O'Conchobhair, lord of Sligech, died; and it is doubtful if there was of the Gaeidhel of Erinn a greater calamity than that.

LC1440.2

Maghnus Eoghanach Mag Uidhir died.

LC1440.3

Maghnus, son of Domhnall, son of Toirdelbhach-an-fhina, was slain.

LC1440.4

Domhnall O'Breislen died.


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Annal LC1441

LC1441.0

The kalends of January; the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and forty-one years.

Annal LC1442

LC1442.0

The kalends of January; the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and forty-two years.

LC1442.1

Brian, son of Ardghal Mac Mathghamhna, king of Oirghiall, died.

Annal LC1443

LC1443.0

The kalends of January; the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and forty-three years.

LC1443.1

Maghnus, son of Ardghal Mac Mathghamhna, died.

LC1443.2

Emher Mac Mathghamhna was killed by O'Neill, i.e. Eoghan.

Annal LC1444

LC1444.0

The kalends of January; the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred. and forty-four years.

LC1444.1

Aedh Buidhe, son of Brian Ballach O'Neill, pillar of the hospitality and prowess of Uladh in his time, and a man of general bounty to everyone, was slain with one cast of a spear, whilst in the rear of a preying party in Mac Aenghusa's territory, in hoc anno.

Annal LC1445

LC1445.0

The kalends of January; the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and forty-five years.

LC1445.1

Ruaidhri, son of Thomas Mag Uidhir, died suddenly.

LC1445.2

The chieftain of Muinter-Pheodachain died, i.e. Brian.

LC1445.3

The son of Goffraidh Ruadh Mag Uidhir died, i.e. Ardghal.

Annal LC1446

LC1446.0

The kalends of January; one thousand, four hundred, and forty-six years.

LC1446.1

Mac Mathghamhna died this year, i.e. Rughraidhe, the son of Ardghal.

Annal LC1447

LC1447.0

The kalends of January; one thousand, four hundred, and forty-seven years.

LC1447.1

O'hUiginn, i.e. Tadhg Og, a most eminent poet, and head of the schools of Erinn in his own time, died this year.

LC1447.2

Domhnall Ballach Mag Uidhir was slain by the sons of Art Mag Uidhir, and by the sons of Mac Oirghiallaigh.

LC1447.3

Mac Caba died, i.e. Cormac, the son of Gilla-Christ.

LC1447.4

Fedhlim, son of John, son of Philip O'Raighilligh, was treacherously taken prisoner by the king of the Saxons deputy, in Ath-truim, and died of the plague afterwards.


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Annal LC1448

LC1448.0

The kalends of January; the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and forty-eight years.

Annal LC1449

LC1449.0

The kalends of January; the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and forty-nine years.

LC1449.1

O'Raighilligh, i.e. John's son, who was usually called Eoghan-na-fesogi, died.

LC1449.2

Brian Og O'Neill died.

Annal LC1450

LC1450.0

The kalends of January; the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and fifty years.

LC1450.1

Mag Uidhir, i.e. Thomas Og, son of another Thomas, went to Rome for the good of his soul.

LC1450.2

Cathal, son of Thomas, son of Thomas Mag Uidhir, was slain by Donnchadh Dunchadhach, son of Thomas Mor Mag Uidhir, in treachery.

LC1450.3

Donnchadh Dunchadhach was mutilated by Edmond, son of Thomas Mag Uidhir, the same year.

LC1450.4

The bishop of Clochar died, i.e. Piers Mag Uidhir.

Annal LC1451

LC1451.0

The kalends of January; the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and fifty-one years.

LC1451.1

Mag Uidhir came from Rome.

LC1451.2

Margaret, daughter of O'Cerbháill, wife of O'Conchobhair Failghe, i.e. the Calbhach, died.

LC1451.3

The monastery of Cabhan was burned by the Friar O'Mothlain.

Annal LC1452

LC1452.0

The kalends of January; the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and fifty-two years.

LC1452.1

O'Domhnaill, i.e. Nechtan, the son of Toirdhelbhach-an-fhina, lord of Tir-Conaill, and of Cenel-Moain, and Inis-Eoghain, a brave, protecting man, and the arbiter of war and peace of the North, and who had brought many neighbouring territories under his power, was slain by the sons of Niall O'Domhnaill, his own brother, in the darkness of night, on the festival of Brenainn exactly, after having been eighteen years in the lordship of Tir-Conaill with the palm of wealth and victory.

Annal LC1453

LC1453.0

The kalends of January; the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and fifty-three years.

LC1453.1

Mac


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Mathghamhna died, i.e. Aedh Ruadh, son of Rughraidhe; and Fedhlim, son of Brian Mac Mathghamhna, was made king over Oirghiall .

Annal LC1454

LC1454.0

The kalends of January; and the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and fifty-four years.

LC1454.1

Rughraihde, son of Nechtan O'Domhnaill, was unfortunately killed with one cast of a stone flung out from the castle of Inis, by Domhnall, son of Nechtan O'Domhnaill, after Rughraidhe had previously been two years in the sovereignty of Tir-Conaill.

LC1454.2

Brian, son of Conchobhar O'Raighilligh, died.

Annal LC1455

LC1455.0

The kalends of January; one thousand, four hundred, and fifty-five years.

LC1455.1

O'Neill was made king over Tir-Eoghain, i.e. Henry, son of Eoghan, son of Niall Og.

Annal LC1456

LC1456.0

The kalends of January; the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and fifty-six years.

LC1456.1

O'Domhnaill, i.e. Domhnall, son of Niall O'Domhnaill, was slain by the sons of Nechtan O'Domhnaill, at Tech-Baithin, this year, after having been two years in the lordship of Tir-Conaill with the palm of authority and rule; and Aedh Ruadh, the son of Niall O'Domhnaill, was taken prisoner this year; and Toirdhelbhach Cairbrech, son of Nechtan, was proclaimed king.

LC1456.2

O'Neill died, i.e. Eoghan the son of Niall.

Annal LC1457

LC1457.0

The kalends of January; the age of the Lord one thousand, four hundred, and fifty-seven years.

LC1457.1

O'Conchobhair Failghe, i.e. the Calbhach, the Gaeidhel of greatest bounty and nobility, and the most powerful against Foreigners and Gaeidhel in Erinn, and who destroyed most about them in his time, died.

LC1457.2

Mac Samhradhain, i.e. Thomas, died. O'Ruairc, i.e. Lochlainn, died.

LC1457.3

Art, son of Eoghan O'Neill, died.

LC1457.4

The victory of the Graine was gained by Mag Uidhir over Lochlainn, the son of Tadhg O'Ruairc, i.e. O'Ruairc.


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