Aengus O'Donnell

1343

Drove his uncle, Niall O'Donnell, from Tirconnell, and was installed in
the lordship of Tirconnell. AFM

The Clann-Murtough (O'Conor), were driven out of Breifny by Ualgarg
O'Rourke, Turlough O'Conor and Teige Mac Randall. They passed into
Tirhugh to O'Donnell and Aengus made them a grant of the territory of
Tirhugh. Some time afterwards a battle was fought at Achadhmona
(Aghawoney, Kilmacrenan, Co Donegal) between Aengus and Niall; and the
Clann-Murtough rose up with Aengus against Niall, and they defeated
Niall and his people. In this battle Owen, son of Art O'Donnell and
many others, were slain and Aengus gained the victory. AFM

1348


After the death of Niall O'Donnell, Aengus assumed the lordship. AFM

1352

Aengus, the son of Conor, son of Hugh, son of Donnell Oge O'Donnell,
Lord of Tirconnell, a vigorous and high-spirited man, the most
distinguished in vlster at this time for prowess and nobleness, was
slain by Manus O'Donnell. AFM