1185 in Ireland
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Events from the year 1185 in Ireland.
Events
- April–December – John's first expedition to Ireland: Prince John of England visits Ireland to consolidate Anglo-Norman overlordship.[1] He is accompanied by Gerald of Wales.[2]
- Occupation of lands in County Limerick begun by Theobald Walter, William de Burgh and Philip of Worcester.[1]
- William de Burgh arrives in Ireland.
References
- Foster, R. F., ed. (1989). The Oxford Illustrated History of Ireland. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198229704.
- Gerald of Wales (1188). Topographia Hibernica.
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