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1341 in Ireland
Events from the year
1341 in Ireland
.
Events
King Toirdhealbhach
of
Connacht
captures
Roscommon castle
.
January 23
–
Ross
loses its
rights
as an
open port
.
February 22
–
Alexander Bicknor
,
Archbishop of Dublin
is
appointed
'custos
and
acting
justiciar
.
March 16
–
John Morice
is appointed deputy justiciar.
May 5
–
Elizabeth de Burgh
,
daughter
of William Donn, 4th
Earl of Ulster
, is betrothed to
Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence
.
July 24
– general resumption of all grants made since the death of
Edward I
.
July 27
– ordinance excluding all but Englishmen beneficed in
England
from holding office in Ireland.
August 2
–
October 2
– deputy justicier
campaigns
in
Leinster
against
Mac Murchada
.
September 9
– Elizabeth de Burgh and
Lionel of Antwerp
are married.
October
– parliament at
Dublin
is adjourned to
Kilkenny
.
Petitions
critical
of
administration
are sent to
Edward III
.
November 25
– order for examination of
exchequer
and its
officials
.
Births
Deaths
Roger Utlagh, or Roger Outlawe was a leading Irish cleric, judge and statesman who held
the office
of
Lord Chancellor of Ireland
.