Conor O'Donnell

1333

Lord of Tirconnell. A dispute arose afterwards between Conor and his
brother Art, concerning the lordship. Art was soon killed by Conor in
combat.

1340

Conor O'Donnell, Lord of Tircennell, proceeded with his troops into
Connaught. AFM

1342

Conor, the son of Hugh, son of Dennell Oge O'Donnell, Lord of
Kinel-Cennell, Lower Cennaught, Fermanagh, Kinel-Moen, and Inishowen,
and worthy heir to the monarchy of Ireland by reason of his personal
form, wisdom, hospitality, renown, discretion, and ingenuity,
magnanimity, intellectuality, valeur and prowess, and his piety and
charity, was slain by his brother, Niall O'Donnell, who attacked him at
night in his own fortress at Murbhach (3 miles southwest of the town of
Donegal): and Niall himself assumed his place.