1342_in_Ireland Knowpia

Centuries:	12th; 13th; 14th; 15th; 16th;
Decades:	1320s; 1330s; 1340s; 1350s; 1360s;
See also:	Other events of 1342 ; List of years in Ireland

Events from the year 1342 in Ireland.

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King Conchobhar of Tír Conaill is killed and succeeded by his brother, Niall.^[1]
Soldiers from Ireland are sent to campaign for Edward III in Brittany.
January 16 – May 18 Deputy justiciar John Morice campaigns against the Irish of Mide.
April 5 – 4th Earl of Kildare is granted livery of his lands.
after July 1
- King Toirdhealbhacf Connacht restores Roscommon castle to William de Bermingham, the royal constable.
July 16 – September 4 – Deputy justiciar campaigns in Wicklow against the Ó Broin.
November 4 – King Toirdhealbhach of Connacht is deposed by Mac Diarmata (Eng. MacDermot) and Mac William Burke. Succeeded by Aodh mac Aodh of Clann Mhuircheartaigh.

^ John Clyn (2007). Bernadette Williams (ed.). The Annals of Ireland. Four Courts Press. pp. 240–244. ISBN 978-1-84682-034-2. Retrieved 16 December 2015.

"A New History of Ireland VIII: A Chronology of Irish History to 1976", edited by T. W. Moody, F.X. Martin and F.J. Byrne. Oxford, 1982. ISBN 0-19-821744-7.
Annala Uladh: Annals of Ulster otherwise Annala Senait, Annals of Senat
Annals of the Four Masters
Annals of Loch Cé