What the records say
- When
- 18 May 1318
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 52.91° N, 9.07° W
- Description
- battle between the Irish and the Normans in 1318
Battle of Dysert O'Dea
Battle between the Irish and the Normans in 1318
The Battle of Dysert O'Dea took place on 10 May 1318 at Dysert O'Dea near Corofin, Ireland. It was part of the Bruce campaign in Ireland. The Anglo-Irish Richard de Clare attacked the Gaelic Irish chieftain Conchobhar Ó Deághaidh, chief of the Cineal Fearmaic and ally of Muircheartach Ó Briain, but he was defeated.
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