1157 in Ireland

List of events in the year 1157

  • 1156
  • 1155
  • 1154
  • 1153
  • 1152
1157
in
Ireland

  • 1158
  • 1159
  • 1160
  • 1161
  • 1162
Centuries:
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  • 13th
  • 14th
Decades:
  • 1130s
  • 1140s
  • 1150s
  • 1160s
  • 1170s
See also:Other events of 1157
List of years in Ireland

Events from the year 1157 in Ireland.

Incumbents

Events

  • Completion and consecration of Mellifont Abbey, the first Cistercian foundation in Ireland.[1]
  • The earliest Irish land charter to survive is that of the grant in 1157 of land to the Cistercians in Newry, which lay in Uí Echach, by the High King Muirchertach Mac Lochlainn

Births

Deaths

References

  1. ^ Moody, TW; Martin, FX, eds. (1967). The Course of Irish History. Cork, Ireland: The Mercier Press. pp. 120 & 369.
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