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1111 in Ireland

list of events in the year 1111

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ4547300 ↗
Source-derived summary

The following is a list of events from the year 1111 in Ireland.

Incumbents

High King of Ireland: Domnall Ua Lochlainn

Events

Synod of Rathbreasail, presided over by Cellach Ua Sinaig, Abbot of Armagh is held. Ireland is divided into territorial dioceses (24 sees) under two metropolitans, the Archbishop of Armagh and the Archbishop of Cashel.

Domnall mac Taidc temporarily seizes the Kingdom of the Isles (the Hebrides and the Isle of Man) by force.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “1111 in Ireland” as list of events in the year 1111. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1111—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Ireland, list and events can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as list of events in the year 1111. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 18, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4547300. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1111.

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This entry incorporates text from “1111 in Ireland” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.