Date | | | |
944 | | Congelath McMelith, king of Ireland, took and burnt Dublin, but it was retaken the following year by Blacar, the Danish king. | |
946 | | Meath ravaged by the Danes of Dublin. | |
947 | | The Danes routed by Oongelach, king of Ireland, and again in the ensuing year. | |
950 | | The Danes defeated in Meath by the Irish. | |
956 | | Congelach defeated and slain by the Danes of Dublin. | |
962 | | About this time, Edgar, king of England, is said to have subdued part of Ireland, and particularly the most noble city of Dublin | |
980 | | The power of the Danes of Dublin greatly broken by their defeat at Tarah, by Melaghlin, king of Ireland, who, the next year, ravaged Fingal with fire and sword. | |
981 | | Melaghlin, king of Ireland, wastes Fingal with fire and sword. | |
985 | | The Danes of Dublin ravage Derry | |
989 | | The Danes of Dublin pay a tribute of an ounce of gold to the king of Ireland, for every capital messuage and garden in the city. ' | |