1176 in Ireland

Events from the year 1176 in Ireland.

Events

 * John de Courcy (also John de Courci) (d. 1219), an Anglo-Norman knight arrives in Ireland.

Deaths

 * Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (Strongbow), who led the Norman invasion of Ireland (born 1130).
 * Maurice FitzGerald, Lord of Lanstephan, soldier (b. c.1105)