Events from the year 1316 in Ireland.
Incumbent Lord: Edward II
Events 10 August – Battle of Athenry; rebellious Irish chiefs of Connacht defeated and killed.The Oxford Illustrated History of Ireland. Foster, RF. Oxford University Press, Oxford. 1989 The Earl of Kildare founds the Augustinian Adare Friary in County Limerick. Ualgarg Mór Ó Ruairc is made king of West Breifne by Fedlim Ó Conchobair, king of Connacht.Annals, 1316 References