Events from the year 1418 in Ireland.
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Incumbent
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edit- The Great Book of Lecan is completed at Enniscrone. (Started in 1397).[1]
- James FitzGerald, 6th Earl of Desmond deprived Thomas FitzGerald, 5th Earl of Desmond of his earldom and dispossess him for marrying far below his station.[2] Catherine was the daughter of one of Thomas's dependants, William MacCormac, known as "the Monk of Feale."[3] The marriage between a man of Norman ancestry and a woman of Gaelic blood was in violation of the Statutes of Kilkenny.
Births
editDeaths
edit- Gilla Isa Mor mac Donnchadh MacFhirbhisigh, historian, scribe and poet.
References
edit- ^ "Leabhar Mór Leacain / The Book of Lecan". Royal Irish Academy. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ Webb, Alfred. A Compendium of Irish Biography. Dublin: 1878.
- ^ Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct, or Dormant. Volume III. London: George Bell & Sons. 1890. p. 85
- ^ Richardson, Douglas (2011). Everingham, Kimball G. (ed.). Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Vol. I (2nd ed.). Salt Lake City. p. 382. ISBN 978-1449966379.
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