Events from the year 1329 in Ireland.

Incumbent

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: Edward III

Events

* June 10 – Braganstown massacre, County Louth: over 160 killed. * August 10 - The

battle of Ardnocher The Battle of Ardnocher or Ardnurcher ( ga, Áth an Urchair) was fought in Ireland on 10 August 1329 between the Normans and the MacGeoghegans of Cenel Fiachaigh or Kenaleagh in modern County Westmeath. The Norman force was defeated. The ''Annal ...

took place near

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between the forces of Thomas Butler and William Mac Geoghegan. Mac Geoghegan forces won and Butler and many of his soldiers were killed.

Births

Deaths

* June 10 –

Maol Ruanaidh Cam Ó Cearbhaill Maol Ruanaidh Cam Ó Cearbhaill, otherwise ''An Giolla Caoch'' and ''Cam Ó Cearbhaill'', sometimes anglicised as Cam O'Kayrwill (died 10 June 1329) was a notable Irish harpist and player of the tiompan, murdered with many others at the Braganstow ...

, tiompan musician, in Braganstown massacre.

References

*''"The Annals of Ireland by Friar John Clyn"'', edited and translated with an Introduction, by Bernadette Williams, Four Courts Press, 2007. , pp. 240–244. *''"A New History of Ireland VIII: A Chronology of Irish History to 1976"'', edited by

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, F.X. Martin and F.J. Byrne. Oxford, 1982. . *http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100001B/index.html *http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100005C/index.html *http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100010B/index.html * F.Lydon, James (1977). ''Journal of the County Louth Archaeological and Historical Society, Volume 19, No.1''. Journal of the County Louth Archaeological and History Society. pp. 5–10. {{Year in Europe, 1329 1320s in Ireland

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Years of the 14th century in Ireland