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1281 in Ireland
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1281
Events from the year 1281 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Lord: Edward I
Events
Battle of Disert-da-chrioch was fought by the Kinel-Connell (led by Hugh Boy, son of Donnell Oge, son of Hugh Meth, son of Hugh, who was usually called an Macaemh Toinleasc, assisted by the English of Ulster) and the Kinel-Owen (led by Donnell Óg O'Donnell.O'Clery Michael https://archive.org/stream/annalarioghachta03ocleuoft/annalarioghachta03ocleuoft_djvu.txt Annala Rioghachta Eireann : Annals of the kingdom of Ireland O'Clery Cucogry O'Mulconry Ferfeasa O'Duigenan Cucogry O'Clery Conary O'Donovan John 1856 Hodges, Smith DublinAnnals of the Four Masters, p 437
Richard Óg de Burgh, 2nd Earl of Ulster begins a war against the Fitzgeralds.https://www.irishhistorypodcast.ie/podcast-series/fatal-feuds The Rise of the Red Earl (1281 – 1295) IrishHistoryPodcast.ie 27 July 2016 8 May 2026 Fatal Feuds 1
Hugh, son of Donnell Oge O'Donnell, was inaugurated in the place of his father.
A battle was fought between the Barretts and the Cusack, in which the Barretts were defeated.
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Category:1280s in Ireland
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