1331 in Ireland

Events from the year 1331 in Ireland.

Incumbent

 * Lord: Edward III

Events

 * "A hosting by the Connachtmen, both Foreigner and Gaidhel, into Munster, against Mac Conmara. Pledge and sway were gained by them on Mac Conmara. A church was burned by a party of the host, wherein were two score and one hundred persons, both noble and base and two priests were of them and those all were burned."
 * "Ten of the people of Donnchadh the Swarthy, son of Mael-Shechlainn Carrach Mac Diarmata, were drowned on Loch-Teiched."
 * January 21 Parliament at Dublin
 * February 27 Anthony de Luci appointed justicier
 * March 3 William de Burgh, Earl of Ulster, appointed lieutenant. Ordinances for Conduct of Irish government includes a decree that there should be one law for Irish and Anglo-Irish, except for betaghs
 * April 21 Irish raid and capture Arklow
 * April 25 Irish raid Tallaght
 * Irish raids in County Wexford.
 * July 1 Irish Parliament meets at Dublin
 * August Irish raid and capture Ferns
 * August 16 Earl of Desmond captured by Justiciar at Limerick
 * Edward III plans expedition to Ireland for 1332
 * September Henry de Mandeville arrested
 * Walter de Burgh defeats Tommaltach Mac Diarmata in Moylurg
 * November Walter de Burgh arrested and imprisoned by the Earl of Ulster

Births

 * 4 October – James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde, Lord Justice of Ireland (died 1382).

Deaths

 * Tadhg mac Cathal mac Domnall Ua Conchobair rested in Christ