Events from the year 1343 in Ireland.
Incumbent
Events
- 19 May â Robert Savage is appointed Seneschal of Ulster.
- 26 October â Ferghal mac Diarmata becomes Lord of Moylurg after his brother, Conchobhar Mac Diarmada, dies.
- Muircheartach àBriain, King of Thomond, dies. He is succeeded by his brother, Diarmaid, who is expelled by Brian Bán MacDomnaill àBriain.
- Toirdhealbhach ÃÂ Conchobhair recovers kingship of Connacht from Aodh mac Aodh Breifneach. He makes peace with Mac Diarmada.
- King Niall ÃÂ Domhnaill of Tir Conaill is deposed by his nephew Aonghus, with the aid and support of O Baoighill, ÃÂ Dochartaigh, the MacSweenys and Aodh Reamhar ÃÂ Neill.
- Clann Mhuircheartaigh is expelled from Bréifne by Ualgarg Mór àRuairc, O Conchobhair, and Tadhg Mag Ragnaill. He is given refuge by King Aonghus of TÃÂr Conaill in TÃÂr Aodha (Tirhugh, County Donegal).
- Clanricarde and de Berminghams invade UÃÂ Maine.
- Maurice Earl of Desmond occupies Imokilly (east County Cork).
- John L'Archers, Prior of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem appointed Lord Chancellor of Ireland
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