1231 - 1240 AD 

1231 AD 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor who was now the Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin "unofficial" 61st King of Connacht after having been installed in the position by the English Galls, the same as his father had been solely for an English purpose, was now imprisoned at Meelick by Mac William de Burgh / Burke the Anglo - Norman Baron who thought that he had by now personally gained complete control over the the Connacht Province.

     Donnell O Donnell the Heremonian Dal Cuinn ''northern" Ui Niaill Cenel Conaill King who had his territory in Tir Conaill / Tyrconnell / Co. Donegal in the west of the Ulster Province, and Angus Mac Gilla Fhinnein the King of Loch Erne attacked Cathal O Reilly the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Breifne King of East Breifne who had his kingdom and territory to the south of Co. Fermanagh in Co. Cavan in Southern Ulster, and they also took their ships to Loch Oughter where they plundered Eanish.

       109.Conor / Conchobhair Gud O Hara the Heberian Cianacht King in the Ui Luigni kingdom of Leyney in Co. Sligo in the north - west of the Connacht Province, died, whose son was 110.Aodh O Hara, who was the first to use their surname, and through his 3 sons he would become the ancestor of the O Hara Buidhe - of the Yellow Hair, the O Hara Reagh - of Red Complexion, and eventually the O Hara - of the Route / Ruta at Crebilly in Co. Antrim in the Ulster Province where  that particular Sept would be removed to by Richard de Burgh the Anglo - Norman English Red Earl of Ulster later on at the beginning of the 14th Century.

    Goldrick / Uallgarg O Rourke the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Breifne King of West Breifne in Co. Leitrim in Northern Connacht died this year while on a holy pilgrimage to Jordan.

1232 AD 113.Donnell Mac Loughlin was to be the overall Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel nEogain King now until 1238 AD in the Ulster Province - with opposition from their close Cenel nEogain kinsmen the O Nialls who were now under the leadership of 116.Brian Catha Duinn O Niall, the son of the previously deceased 115.Niall Ruadh - of Red Complexion O Niall. 

    116.Aed mac Ruaidri O Connor, the son of *115.Rory O Connor the previous and last 183rd King of Ireland, was now re - installed as the "official" Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Ai Ui Conchobhair 60th King of Connacht under the Irish Brehon Law and he made peace with Mac William de Burgh the Anglo - Norman Baron who was nevertheless still endeavouring to gain complete control over the Connacht Province and 117.Conor mac Ruaidri O Connor, the son of 116.Aed mac Ruaidri O Connor, and grandson of *115.Rory O Connor, was able to escape from the Galls / foreigners and assemble the Ui Briuin Ai Princes of Connacht about him, but his freedom was shorth lived as he was to be killed in battle. 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor who the English Galls had previously installed and also removed as the "unofficial" 61st King of Connacht was then released  by the Galls / foreigners from his captivity.

    Donnell O Longergan 111 from the Heberian Dal gCais Ui Bloid Ui Turlogh Sept who had retired in 1223 AD as the Catholic Archbishop of Cashel in Co. Tipperary in the kingdom of Ormond / North - Eastern Munster, died.   

     Richard de Burgh / Burke this year constructed another Dunanon Castle / Bun Gaillme that had previously been begun by Adam Staunton / de Stonndun the original Anglo - Norman Baron there, who had been allotted Estates in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province. (Some members of the Staunton family were to Gaelicize their name to Mac Evilly / Mac an Milidh (Descended from a son of the warrior / knight).

    The Franciscan monks of  St. Francis were to arrive into Ireland this year, while members of the Augustine, Carmelite, and Dominican Orders had come earlier, and the first Franciscan friary was now to be constructed in the south of Youghal in Co. Cork in Southern Munster, and during the ethnic and religious oppression to be carried out by the future English monarchs and their authoritarian governments in the Dublin Castle, it was to be completely destroyed. Another friary of St. Francis was also founded this year by Richard - the Marshal who was now the Anglo - Norman third Baron of Pembroke in Ireland in Co. Kilkenny set up in the Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Conaire Mac Gilla Patrick / Fitz Patrick kingdom of Ossory in the south - west of Southern Leinster.

1233 AD 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor now besieged the Connacht Province and joined in with his kinsmen, Cormac Mac Dermot, the son of Thomas / Tomaltach Mac Diarmada the Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin King of Moylurg / Mag Luirc who had his territory also in Co. Roscommon in Connacht, where they decided to go after 116.Aed mac Ruaidri O Connor, the son of *115.Rory O Connor, who was now the "official" 60th King of Connacht and also the rest of *115.Rory's descendants to try and clear the way for 116.Felim Crobhdhearg  O Connor' and his descendants to regain the future Kingship of Connacht, and 116.Aed mac Ruaidri O Connor the 60th King of Connacht was killed. 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor then re - assumed the position as the Ui Briuin 61st King of Connacht and also destroyed the castles of *115.Rory O Connor's sons, along with William de Burgh's / Burkes Bun Gaillme Castle, also the Hen's Castle on Castle Kirk Island in Loch Corrib, and the Dunamon Castle. William de Lacy, (the son of Hugo de Lacy) and 116.Rois O Connor, another of the daughters of *115.Rory O Connor), and the English Galls in the O Melaghlins / O Loughlin kingdom of Meath in the south of Northern Leinster took a great army north into the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Breifne kingdom of East Breifne in Co. Cavan in the south of the Ulster Province nearby to attack Cathal O Reilly the King of East Breifne and his brother, Chu Connacht O Reilly and a major battle then occurred between them and William de Lacy was wounded and William Brit was killed along with many of the other Galls, and Charles O Connor, the son of Cathal Gall O Connor was also wounded at Moin Crand Chain, and they then retreated. 

1234 AD  The Connacht Province was now in complete turmoil and Aodh O Hara / Aed Ui hEaghra the Heberian Cianacht King of Leyney / Luigni in Co. Sligo in the north - west of Connacht was killed by his kinsmen, Donogh O Hara the son of Durcan O Hara, for having previously committed a fingal by killing his brother and his 5 sons and blinding another brother in an attempt to clear the way for him and his descendants during a power struggle for overall authority in their kingdom there in Leyney, and Donogh O Hara then assumed the position for himself, but was taken prisoner by Teague O Connor, and was to be also killed along the way by a son of the recently deceased Aodh O Hara. 

   Donnell O Donnell, the Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel Conaill King from Tir Conaill / Tyrconnell / Co. Donegal in the far - west of the Ulster Province this year, finally became the overlord of further territory in Co. Fermanagh situated nearby in the south - west of Ulster, but Angus Mac Gilla Fhinnein the King of Loch Erne besieged Donnell O Donnell the Cenel Conaill King and he was killed.

      The Franciscan monks were now to found the Grey Friary in Kilkenny in Co. Kilkenny in the Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Connla Mac Gilla Patrick / Fitz Patrick kingdom of Ossory / Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster.

1235 April 1st: Richard - the Marshall, the third English Earl of Pembroke in Ireland, who was a brother to William - the Younger Marshall the second Earl of Pembroke, as both were sons of William- the Marshall the original Seneschall), had previously landed in Southern Leinster and the Galls / foreigners who were already set up there on their Estates were against him, including Maurice Fitz Gerald the English Justicar in Ireland, along with Hugh de Lacy and Walter de Lacy and he was then killed treacherously at a meeting held on the Curragh in Co. Kildare in Central Southern Leinster, where Geoffrey de Moreys, another of the Anglo - Norman Barons, was also taken prisoner.

      Taichlech O Dowd 1st / Ua Dubda the Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Fiachrach Muaidhe King who had his territory in the kingdom of Tirawley /  Tir nAmalgaid in Co. Mayo in the mid - west of the Connacht Province also, who was a son of Aed O Dowd / Ua Dubda, was killed by an arrow at the camp of 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor who had now reassumed the position as the Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Ai Ui Conchobhair 61st King of Connacht.

     116.Donnell / Domhnall O Niaill, another of the sons of 115.Aed Meith O Niall, the previous Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel nEogain King of Co. Tyrone / Tir nEogain, who had his territory in Central Ulster, was killed by his kinsman, Donnell Mac Loughlin / Lochlainn who now seized the overall Cenel nEogain Kingship in the Ulster Province for himself.

     Richard de Burgh / Burke assembled the English Galls / foreigners and attacked Roscommon in Co. Roscommon in the east of the Connacht Province burning it and the church at Elphin, and then went on to Ath Da Larac on the River Boyle, and among the foreigners ranks there were the Anglo - Norman Barons, Mac Maurice Fitz Gerald the English Justicar in Ireland. Hugo de Lacy, Richard de Burgh, the son of William de Burgh / Burke, Walter Ridesford the chief Anglo - Norman Baron in Southern Leinster and John Gogan 'who was with the English Galls also from the Munster Province. They overran the monastery at Boyle in Connacht and stole the religious chalices and any of the other valuables from there and then turned on the Heberian Dal gCais kingdom of Thomond / Northern Munster from where they also took great booty. 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor who was now once again the "unofficial" 61st King of Connacht then pursued the English Galls, joining in with the men of Munster of whom many were to be killed due to the defection of their leader 111.Donogh Cairbreach O Brian the King of Northern Munster / Thomond  who was also the English Earl of Thomond but despite this setback the men of Connacht were able to successfully withdraw from the conflict. The next day 111.Donogh Cairbreach O Brian made peace with the English Galls then and combined with them to besiege Connacht, and 114.Aed O Flaherty the Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Seola King of West Connacht was forced to make peace with them also. 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor who was once again the "unofficial" 61st King of Connacht and his followers retreated to the north - west up into the Ulster Province to the protection of Donnell O Donnell the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Cenel Conaill King, leaving Connacht to the English Galls altogether who demanded Magnus O Connor, the son of Murtogh O Connor should give hostages over to them, but he refused, so they sent out raiding parties and plundered Achill Island. Aed O Flaherty and Eogan Ua hEidin arrived in their ships, accompanied by a great number of warriors, to Leenane, and the English Justicar met them at Inisheany in Druimne. At first Magnus O Connor seemed to have some success over the English forces, but the English Galls then raided the nearby islands killing all of those there, and Magnus O Connor's followers took to their ships and the English Galls then went to Ballysadare from where they raided Donnell O Donnell the Heremonain Dal Cuinn "northern" Cenel Conaill King for harbouring 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor. On arriving at the Curlieu Hills, on Loch Key they also took Cormac Mac Dermot's castle and when the defenders there came out they put in their own Galls / foreigners instead to man it against the Gaelic Irish Septs there. 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor then made peace with the English Justicar, as did Cormac Mac Dermot / Diarmada and after 3 weeks the Galls left the castle with O Hoslin still inside and he closed the gate on them and they fled and Cormac Mac Dermot then destroyed the castle so the English Galls would not make use of it again. Donnell O Niall and Murtogh Og - the Younger O Niall, 2 of the sons of Murtogh O Niall, were killed by Donnell O Connor, the son of Magnus O Connor, the son of Murtogh O Connor, and also Niall Ruad - of Red Complexion mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor, another son of 115.Cathal Crobhdhearg O Connor, on Clare Island, were they interred their remains. Toole / Tuathal O Connor, another son of Murtogh O Connor, was also killed by Conor O Connor, the son of Aed Muimneach O Connor. Magnus O Connor, the son of Murtogh O Connor was able to wipe out the English force who were then raiding Finloch of Cera / Loch Carra on behalf of 116.Turlogh mac Rory O Connor, the son of *115.Rory O Connor. Donogh / Donnchad O Connor, another son of Murtogh O Connor also killed the warriors from the Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin na Sinna Sept. 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor who was now the "unofficial" 61st King of Connacht destroyed the castle at Meelick, and the church of an Druimne at Athleague in Co. Roscommon in Connacht was burnt along with the books of the Canons.  

       With the ongoing turmoil in the Connacht Province, Richard de Burgh / Burke the Anglo - Norman English Baron and the English Galls were able to finally take over control in the Connacht Province this year.  

     Maurice Fitz Gerald the English Justicar in Ireland received a claim from Hugh de Lacy the Anglo - Norman Baron to be reinstated to the position as the English Earl of Ulster, which also now took in the territory of the 2 Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Septs extending from Co. Tyrone / Tir Eogan to Co. Fermanagh and he also set out to attack Tyrconnell / Tir Conaill / Co Donegal / Dun na Gall - The Fort of the Strangers the kingdom of the Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel Conaill O Donnells, and was to be later restored as the English Earl of Ulster.

      From this year on the de Berminghams / Bellinghams / Mac Feorais the Anglo - Norman Marcher Barons were to have their Estates in the south - west of the Connacht Province where they were to control the settlement at Athenry in the west of Co. Galway, and another church was also built at Drumacoo.

    Luke who was the Catholic Archbishop of Dublin in the north - east of Southern Leinster founded the Collegiate of St. Mary there at Howth this year.

1236 AD Maelsechlainn O Malley / Ua Maille from the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Ui Maille Sept in the north - west of the Connacht Province was killed on Daceuindi Island by Donogh O Connor, the son of Magnus O Connor, the son of Murtogh O Connor. 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor the "unofficial" 61st King of Connacht was banished by Mac Maurice Fitz Gerald the English Justicar in Ireland after Mac William de Burgh / Bourke had gone to England and although Connacht was raided he was to escape once again up to to Donnell O Donnell the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Cenel Conaill King in the north - west of the Ulster Province. Another castle was constructed at Omagh in Co. Omagh in Ulster against the men of Connacht and 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor was then pursued to Roscommon, then to Sligo Bridge in Co. Sligo where they also raided Teige / Tadhg O Connor taking away the women who were there as hostages, and they then went on to Druim n Grecraige in  the Mac Dermot's kingdom of Moylurg, to the English Justicar. They left 117.Brian mac Ruaidri O Connor, the son of 116.Turlogh mac Ruaidri O Connor, the son of *115.Rory O Connor the last 183rd King of Ireland, to rule the territory there and with the English Justicar's men he then raided the sons of 116.Aed mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor the "unofficial" 61st King of Connacht and many more of his followers, and they in turn raided the English Galls and those who were in sympathy with them, and the whole countryside in Connacht was once again in complete turmoil. Conor O Connor, the son of Aed Muimneach O Connor was killed by Magnus / Manus O Connor, the son of Murtogh Muineach O Connor. Mac William de Burgh / Bourke the Anglo - Norman Baron, returned to Ireland. 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor the "unofficial" 61st King of Connacht returned to Connacht when he was requested to do so by some of the more desperate Connacht Chiefs, but the force they were to put together soon disbanded and went after booty instead, and 117.Brian Mac Ruaidri O Connor was to then kill a great number of them. Mac William de Burgh / Bourke decided to either banish the whole lot of the O Connors altogether from out of Connacht or somehow bring them to heel, but Conor Ruad - of Red Complexion O Connor then submitted to him and Mac William de Burgh / Bourke decided to leave the Connacht region. Aed O Flaherty the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Seola King of West Connacht, died, and Connacht was really now in great internal strife as there was no real leader now in Connacht left to the English Galls or the Gaelic Dal Cuinn Irish to besiege. 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor the "unofficial" King was to then further enhance his claim to the O Connor leadership when he was to defeat the descendants of *115.Rory O Connor the last 183rd King of Ireland and Conor Mac Dermot, the son of Cormac Mac Dermot, in an allout conflict at Cluain Catha.

     Diarmait O Rourke, the son of Niall O Rourke was blinded by his kinsman Cu Connacht O Reilly who was from the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin East Breifne kingdom nearby in Co. Cavan, in the south of Ulster Province, which was originally also a part of the original Ui Briuin Breifne kingdom in Co. Leitrim in Connacht Province, the main territory that was now held by their close kinsmen, the O Rourkes, while Cathal Riabach O Rourke, the son of Gilla Broide O Rourke, the Ui Briuin Breifne King of West Breifne there in Co. Leitrim also died.

1237 AD 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor the "unofficial" 61st King of Connacht brought an army of warriors into the Connacht Province and was now  combined with Cu Chonnacht O Reilly from the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin East Breifne Sept and all of the Ui Briuin Septs, Cathal mac Rannall / Reynolds / Mac Ragnaill with the the Gaelic Milesian Irian Conmaicne Septs, and the 3 sons also of 116.Aed mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor to besiege and drive out the remaining descendents of *115.Rory O Connor who had been the "official" elected 57th King of Connacht under the Brehon Law and the last Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Ui Conchobhair 183rd King of Ireland. 117.Brian Mac Ruaidri O Connor, the son of 116.Turlogh mac Ruaidri O Connor, and Murtogh Mac Dermot and Donnell Mac Dermot, the 2 sons of Diarmait mac Dermot, who were all maternal grandsons of *115.Rory O Connor, and Conor mac Dermot, the son of Cormac Mac Dermot who were all kinsmen and also with them. The English Galls / foreigners who were with Cormac mac Dermot and 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor the "unofficial" 61st King made a charge at them and they broke ranks and *115.Rory O Connor's "official" descendents fled and dispersed and were no more among the Siol Muireadhaigh / Sil Murray Ui Concobhair / O Connor Septs and all their remaining Septs were then also attacked. Conor Mac Dermot, the son of Cormac Mac Dermot who had his kingdom of Tirerril / Tir Ailello in Connacht was now to be the object of their raids, and they sent their fleet onto Loch Key to depose Cormac Mac Dermot the King of Moylurg and gave the "unofficial" Kingship of Moylurg there to his kinsman, Donogh Mac Dermot, and the English Justicar made peace once again with 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor the "unofficial" 61st King of Connacht and many more English castles were then to be constructed in Connacht. Magnus O Connor, the son of Diarmait O Connor, the son of Magnus O Connor, was also killed by 117.Donnell mac Ruaidri O Connor, the son of 116.Diarmait mac Ruaidri O Connor, another son of *115.Rory O Connor who had been the last 183rd King of Ireland. 117.Murtogh mac Ruaidri O Connor, another of the sons of 116.Diarmait mac Ruaidri O Connor, the son of *115.Rory O Connor also, was killed by the sons of Magnus O Connor. Cathal O Reilly / Raghailligh the Ui Briuin Breifne King of East Breifne who had his kingdom in Co. Cavan in Southern Ulster, now allowed the O Connors who were now in control in Connacht to build a monastery on Trinity Island in Loch Oughter and 116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor now also killed the hostages that he held on behalf of Conor O Connor, the son of Cormac O Connor.  

     Conor mac Cormaic O Gara carried out a raid in the Connacht Province gaining booty, but his brother was to be killed during the conflict.  

1238 AD 113.Donnell / Domnall Mac Loughlin / Mac Lochlainn who was now the Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel n Eogain King of Aileach had his territory in the north - east of Ulster Province and Central Ulster who was the son of 112.Murtogh Mac Loughlin who had died in 1196 AD who had been a brother to 112.Niall Mac Loughlin who had divided the Cenel nEogain kingdom with 114.Aed - the Lazy Limbed Youth O Niall in 1167 AD. This year Mac Maurice / Muiris the Anglo - Norman English Justicar in Ireland along with Hugh / Hugo de Lacy who was now the English Earl of Munster and a force of English Galls / foreigners besieged the Cenel nEogain territory there in Ulster with a large army and deposed 113.Donnell Mac Loughlin the Cenel nEogain King of Aileach banishing him from his own territory, and put in as their prospect 116.Brian Catha Duinn O Niall, the son of the previously deceased 115.Niall Ruad - of Red Complexion O Niall, as the new overall Cenel nEogain King of Aileach, while  taking hostages from both to ensure that they did their bidding. 

    117.Donogh Uaithnech mac Ruaidri O Connor, the son of 116.Aed mac Ruaidri O Conor the previous "official" 60th King of Connacht, the son of *115.Rory O Connor the last 183rd King of Ireland was also killed by 117.Teague / Tadhg O Connor, the son of 116.Aed mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor, who also captured Donogh O Hara, the son of Duarcan O Hara / Ua h Eaghra, who was the Heberian Cianacht King of Leyney / Luigni in Co. Sligo in the north - west of the Connacht Province. and he too was killed. Donogh Mac Dermot, the son of Murtogh Mac Dermot / Muirchertach Mac Diarmada joined Cathal O Reilly the Ui Briuin Breifne King of East Breifne in Co. Cavan in nearby Southern Ulster and they besieged Connacht and many more were killed. More English Gall castles were now to be constructed in Connacht in the Gaelic Irish kingdoms of Muintir Murrogh / Murchadha, Conmaicne Cuile and Carra by the Anglo - Norman Barons and 115.Rory O Flaherty, the son of Aed O Flaherty was now also captured by the English Galls. 

       A Bell Tower was constructed at Annadown in the Connacht Province.

      Athenry in Co. Galway in Southern Connacht, was now the main town under the control of the de Burgh / Burkes, the Anglo - Norman Barons, and their cohorts the Anglo - Norman de Berminghams in the far - west of Ireland, and they constructed another castle also there against the Gaelic Irish Septs in the region, with the de Berminghams also setting up a further stronghold at Baldungan in Skerries were the ruins are still in existence.

1239 AD 113.Donnell Mac Loughlin the previous Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel nEogain King of Aileach in the Ulster Province was successful in the Battle of Carn Siadhail / Carnteel against Donnell / Domhnall - of Tamhnach O Niall from the Cenel Muan who was killed, and this allowed him to reclaim the overall Cenel nEogain Kingship in Ulster, and also the overall control of the Dal Cuinn 3 Colla kingdom of Orghialla / Oriel there.

       Fergal O Reilly, the son of Cu Connacht O Reilly / Ua Raghailligh, the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Breifne King of Dartry and the Clann Fermaighe in their kingdom of East Breifne of the Mountain was killed by Molloy / Mael Muaide Mac Dermot and Conor Mac Dermot / Conchobar Diarmada while he was besieging Niall O Rourke whose son they had also killed in retaliation for the killing of O Reilly's son.  

   The English Galls / foreigners under Maurice Fitz Gerald the English Justicar in Ireland besieged the Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel Conaill O Donnells in their territory in Tyrconnell / Co. Donegal in the west of the Ulster Province plundering Carbury and right up to Drumcliff. 

    116.Turlogh mac Ruaidri O Connor, the previous 58th King of Connacht, the son of *115.Rory O Connor, the previous 57th King of Connacht and last 183rd King of Ireland. died this year. 

   111.Murtogh Fionn O Brian, a son of 110.Donnell Mor O Brian the King of Northern Munster / Thomond also died this year.

    Lasairfina O Connor, the daughter of 115.Cathal Crobhdhearg O Connor, who was the wife of Donnell O Donnell the Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niall Cenel Conaill King of Tyrconnell / Co. Donegal in the west of the Ulster Province, made a gift of her property Rossborne to the Canons on Trinity Island in Loch Key.   

1240 AD Cu Connacht O Reilly from the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Breifne Sept of East Breifne in Co. Cavan raided Tomalty Mac Dermot  / Tomaltach Diarmada and all of Ardcane, killing many while avenging the previous death of his son.

    116.Felim mac Cathail Crobhdhearg O Connor the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Ai Ui Conchobhair "unofficial" 61st King of Connacht went over to England to see Edward 111 the Norman English King to complain of the nefarious activities of the English Galls / foreigners and their Gaelic Irish allies in the Connacht Province.

     The Franciscan grey friars French Church was constructed in the town of Waterford in Co Waterford in the south - east of the Munster Province this year, which was to be later taken over in 1539 AD by the Huguenots after the confiscation of all the Irish Catholic Church lands and Institutions under Henry VIII.   

     The O Kennedys the Heberian Dalcassian Ui Bloid Ui Turlogh Chiefs who were the descendents of 105.Duncan / Donncuan, one of the brothers of *105.Brian Boru the 175th High King of Ireland, and of 105.Mahon the 39th King of Cashel / Munster, founded a Franciscan friary in their kingdom of Ormond / North - East Munster at Nenagh in Co. Tipperary in the north - east of the Munster Province, while Sadb / Sadhbh. the daughter of O Kennedy / Ua Cennetig, who was the wife of 111.Donogh Cairbreach O Brian, died this year.

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