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Hoyne, Mícheál, “The assassination of Mág Raghnaill and the capture of his ship in 1502”, Studia Hibernica 46 (2020): 53–66.

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Article
“The assassination of Mág Raghnaill and the capture of his ship in 1502”
Periodical
Studia Hibernica 46 (2020)
Mac Murchaidh, Ciarán, and William Murphy (eds), Studia Hibernica 46 (2020).
Volume
46
Pages
53–66
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Abstract (cited)

This article presents an edition and translation of a short memorandum found in RIA MS 23 N 29 (Cat. 467). The text records the assassination of Mág Raghnaill, chief of Muintear Eólais, by rival members of his family on Easter Sunday 1502, and describes the assassins’ journey from Lough Ree to Lough Key with the slain chief’s ship.

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Ireland 16th century
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Mac Diarmada familyMac Diarmada family
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Maol Eachlainn Mág RaghnaillMág Raghnaill (Maol Eachlainn)
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Muintear EólaisMuintear Eólais
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