Events from the year 1130 in Ireland.
Incumbents High King: Toirdelbach Ua Conchobair Births Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (a.k.a. Strongbow), who led the Norman invasion of Ireland (died 1176).Flanagan, M. T. (2004) "Clare, Richard fitz Gilbert de, second earl of Pembroke (c.1130–1176)" Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Volume 46 Randolph – Rippingille Oxford University Press, page 53
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