1350 in Ireland explained

Events from the year 1350 in Ireland.

Incumbent

• Lord

Edward III

Events

• Brian Bán Ó Briain, King of Thomond, is killed; restoration of Diarmaid mac Toirdhealbach (see 1343 in Ireland).
• Aodh mac Aodh Bréifneach, last of Clann Mhuircheartaigh sept of O'Connors to hold kingship of Connacht (see 1342 and 1343 in Ireland), is killed by Aodh Bán Ó Ruairc.
• Aodh, son of Toirdhealbhach Ó Conchobhair, King of Connacht, is deposed by Edmond Albanach de Burgh in favor of his cousin, Aodh mac Feidhlimidh Ó Conchobhair.
• The Yorkshireman John de St Paul, Archbishop of Dublin, is appointed as Lord Chancellor of Ireland by King Edward III of England.
• June 25 - Great council at Kilkenny.

Deaths

• Uilliam Ó Dubhda, Bishop of Killala

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 T. W. Moody, 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