1258 in Ireland

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Events from the year 1258 in Ireland.

Incumbent

• Lord: Henry III

Events

• Meeting at Caol-Uisce on the Erne (near Belleek, County Fermanagh) between Aodh, son of O’Connor, Tadhg, son of O’Brien and Brian O’Neill, self-styled “King of the kings of Ireland”. ^[1]
• Clane Friary refounded as a house of the Order of Friars Minor Conventual

Deaths

• Jordan d'Exeter, Sheriff of Connacht, was slain in battle by Dubhghall mac Ruaidhrí, a Hebridean king who had plundered a merchant ship in Connacht.

References

1. The Oxford Illustrated History of Ireland. Foster, RF. Oxford University Press, Oxford. 1989