1185 in Ireland

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  • 1184
  • 1183
  • 1182
  • 1181
  • 1180
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1185
in
Ireland

  • 1186
  • 1187
  • 1188
  • 1189
  • 1190
Centuries:
  • 11th
  • 12th
  • 13th
  • 14th
Decades:
  • 1160s
  • 1170s
  • 1180s
  • 1190s
  • 1200s
See also:Other events of 1185
List of years in Ireland

Events from the year 1185 in Ireland.

Incumbent[]

  • Lord: John

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]
  • Cork charter was granted by Prince John.
  • Occupation of lands in County Limerick begun by Theobald Walter, William de Burgh and .[1]
  • William de Burgh arrives in Ireland.

Births[]

Deaths[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Foster, R. F., ed. (1989). The Oxford Illustrated History of Ireland. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198229704.
  2. ^ Gerald of Wales (1188). Topographia Hibernica.
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