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1399
Events from the year 1399 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Lord: Richard II (until 29 September), then Henry IV
Events
29 May–August: Richard II of England’s second expedition to Ireland, with inconclusive results.Palmer Alan Palmer Veronica 1992 The Chronology of British History Century Ltd London 112–115 0-7126-5616-2The Oxford Illustrated History of Ireland https://archive.org/details/oxfordillustrate00work registration Foster R. F. Oxford University Press 1989 978-0-19-822970-4 Henry Bolingbroke uses his absence to invade England and claim the throne.
December: Henry IV orders implementation of the Absentee Act of 1380. This demands that all who held lands, benefices, or offices in Ireland should go to reside there and defend the land against 'Irish rebels'.Cosgrove Art http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199539703.001.0001/acprof-9780199539703 A New History of Ireland: Volume II, Medieval Ireland 1169–1534 2008 Oxford University Press 978-0-19-953970-3 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199539703.003.0018
Battle of Tragh-Bhaile: forces of the Norman Lordship of Ireland defeat those of Henry O Neill's sons.https://www.oneillclans.com/history/druidsthe-church-and-invaders/153-battle-of-tragh-bhaile-1399.html Battle of Tragh-Bhaile oneillclans 19 February 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190219183342/https://www.oneillclans.com/history/druidsthe-church-and-invaders/153-battle-of-tragh-bhaile-1399.html 19 February 2019 dead
Deaths
4 March – John FitzGerald, 4th Earl of Desmond, drowned.
Gilla na Naemh Mac Aodhagáin, a professor of Judiciary.
References
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