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... dead , and the Ostmen retired to Dublin . The The last Milesian monarch of Ireland , Roderic O'Connor , came to the throne , as king of Connaught , in 1166 . 12 CHAPTER II . ENGLISH INVASION . DERMOT M'MOROUGH , PRIMITIVE TIMES . 11.
... dead , and the Ostmen retired to Dublin . The The last Milesian monarch of Ireland , Roderic O'Connor , came to the throne , as king of Connaught , in 1166 . 12 CHAPTER II . ENGLISH INVASION . DERMOT M'MOROUGH , PRIMITIVE TIMES . 11.
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... Connaught , for relief . The aid which he demanded was accorded to him , and the Momonian king was defeated ( 1151 ) . In return for this service he joined Turlogh and Maclachlin , king of the Medians , or Meath , in a war upon O'Ruark ...
... Connaught , for relief . The aid which he demanded was accorded to him , and the Momonian king was defeated ( 1151 ) . In return for this service he joined Turlogh and Maclachlin , king of the Medians , or Meath , in a war upon O'Ruark ...
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REV. O COCKAYNE, M. A.. In 1166 , the throne of Connaught , or the Conacians , became vacant ; and Dermot , taking part with the unsuccessful competitor , found Roderic O'Connor a powerful and dangerous enemy . The Lagenians now sought ...
REV. O COCKAYNE, M. A.. In 1166 , the throne of Connaught , or the Conacians , became vacant ; and Dermot , taking part with the unsuccessful competitor , found Roderic O'Connor a powerful and dangerous enemy . The Lagenians now sought ...
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... Connaught , the Milesian . Henry kept the Christmas festival of 1171 in Dublin , and there being no house in that city spacious enough to contain the numerous court , he ordered one to be built outside the walls , not of brick or stone ...
... Connaught , the Milesian . Henry kept the Christmas festival of 1171 in Dublin , and there being no house in that city spacious enough to contain the numerous court , he ordered one to be built outside the walls , not of brick or stone ...
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... Connaught , did Henry II . grant ( ut sit rex_sub_eo ) as above . This king's suc- cessor , when the Bourkes had made a strong plantation in Connaught , and had well nigh expelled him from his inheritance , came over to England and made ...
... Connaught , did Henry II . grant ( ut sit rex_sub_eo ) as above . This king's suc- cessor , when the Bourkes had made a strong plantation in Connaught , and had well nigh expelled him from his inheritance , came over to England and made ...
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