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In lol4 a chicftan from lorth Munster, Brian Borusoo
pulled the clans topether, nnd at thc historic battlerield of cooecoee
Clontarf he destroyed the' forcos of the Scanianavian Kins of Dublin.c
over who would replace hin.
After So yoars of turnoil. Roryl o'connor
lie was pledged to peace and unity, bnt that was not to be allowed toe
happene
ANGLO-NORMANCONQUEST 1I69
Bhile Rory OiConnor wao trying to heal the wounds ofo
α land yorn apart by tno hundred yenrs o! Danisheeog
Wg occuyation, und by 5o years of a aany-sided civilece
war, Diarmuid Maciiurraugh, the clan chief of Leinster camccs aooqoaoe
yrcblem that will bring to Ireland an invader that has yet to beoeoosi
cast out. .Hle abducted the wife of onc of the chicia of the C'nourkas
When thc wonan+s family took to srms,to regain her frccdom, coceeeeooo
Machurraugh cailed hio clan to fi.ht for him.
Tho people refused too
help hiuchurraugh aid so ho fied to Snrland.
Appcaring in Bnglnnd ato
the conrt or Kinr Henry If, hc told hiG ctory und asked the Hormanoos
ruler of tho Saxons for aasistance.
Henry pladly granted HacMurraugh
hib reguaot to xaico a Norman .srny to conquer tho
Irioh&
To further complicate the oeoses
sitnation, the ropc, Adrian lV, an burlishmonee0
l:ad krantod Ireland us an jnheritanco to Honry.oe
Nath an arny oc Korman cutthronts nt hia backyeoa
Henry'g legdinr general, Stronsbou, at hineaeooos,
sido, and a yapal decreo in hl6 pockcl, caoeooeooe
Maclurraugh Led the Bnnlish Lnto Jreland.yhiseo
.Coabinstion of Church,ltate,aad Faglish troopxo
in the'ynbjugrtion of t'e Irish poiple.and inooo
pupport of an Iria: traitor. is not nn vnusualoee
pattern in Iris hiotorye
The fiormnn lnvartiou aad coooooaes
occuyation of Jreiamd procecded lor the nextsseca
three' hundred yearu.
Jt'prodnceu yny chaaruaooo
in the nalure or thc ieland jtself.
TheDungoh&o
city of Dublin, which Strongbon had dcgtroyed,Bas
city of Bristol, Bugland and it bocame
:tonllooo4.
intents und
puryosesau Snllchi city.
Surround&
ing this city was conatructed uthe inle" wiicheoo
Wib the fortified arer prolccted by thc boeaezeced
congueriny iiornn boldiers und their dcconda:tsooa
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pulled the clans topether, nnd at thc historic battlerield of cooecoee
Clontarf he destroyed the' forcos of the Scanianavian Kins of Dublin.c
over who would replace hin.
After So yoars of turnoil. Roryl o'connor
lie was pledged to peace and unity, bnt that was not to be allowed toe
happene
ANGLO-NORMANCONQUEST 1I69
Bhile Rory OiConnor wao trying to heal the wounds ofo
α land yorn apart by tno hundred yenrs o! Danisheeog
Wg occuyation, und by 5o years of a aany-sided civilece
war, Diarmuid Maciiurraugh, the clan chief of Leinster camccs aooqoaoe
yrcblem that will bring to Ireland an invader that has yet to beoeoosi
cast out. .Hle abducted the wife of onc of the chicia of the C'nourkas
When thc wonan+s family took to srms,to regain her frccdom, coceeeeooo
Machurraugh cailed hio clan to fi.ht for him.
Tho people refused too
help hiuchurraugh aid so ho fied to Snrland.
Appcaring in Bnglnnd ato
the conrt or Kinr Henry If, hc told hiG ctory und asked the Hormanoos
ruler of tho Saxons for aasistance.
Henry pladly granted HacMurraugh
hib reguaot to xaico a Norman .srny to conquer tho
Irioh&
To further complicate the oeoses
sitnation, the ropc, Adrian lV, an burlishmonee0
l:ad krantod Ireland us an jnheritanco to Honry.oe
Nath an arny oc Korman cutthronts nt hia backyeoa
Henry'g legdinr general, Stronsbou, at hineaeooos,
sido, and a yapal decreo in hl6 pockcl, caoeooeooe
Maclurraugh Led the Bnnlish Lnto Jreland.yhiseo
.Coabinstion of Church,ltate,aad Faglish troopxo
in the'ynbjugrtion of t'e Irish poiple.and inooo
pupport of an Iria: traitor. is not nn vnusualoee
pattern in Iris hiotorye
The fiormnn lnvartiou aad coooooaes
occuyation of Jreiamd procecded lor the nextsseca
three' hundred yearu.
Jt'prodnceu yny chaaruaooo
in the nalure or thc ieland jtself.
TheDungoh&o
city of Dublin, which Strongbon had dcgtroyed,Bas
city of Bristol, Bugland and it bocame
:tonllooo4.
intents und
puryosesau Snllchi city.
Surround&
ing this city was conatructed uthe inle" wiicheoo
Wib the fortified arer prolccted by thc boeaezeced
congueriny iiornn boldiers und their dcconda:tsooa
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