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List of events in the year 1139
Events from the year 1139 in Ireland .
Incumbents
Events
Early –
Malachy ,
Bishop of Down , begins his first journey to
Rome , via
Scotland ,
England , and France, visiting
Bernard of Clairvaux . He petitions
Pope Innocent II for
pallia for the Sees of
Armagh and
Cashel , and is appointed native
legate for Ireland.
[1]
Malachy gives the previously
Benedictine
St. Mary's Abbey, Dublin , to monks of the
Congregation of Savigny .
[1]
Course of
River Suck diverted by
Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair ,
King of Connacht .
[1]
Deaths
References
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a
b
c Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J., eds. (1989). A New History of Ireland. 8 : A Chronology of Irish History . Oxford University Press.
ISBN
978-0-19-821744-2 .