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Carthaigh; and Mac Carthaigh attacked them, and defeated them, and John son of Thomas, and his son (Maurice son of John), and fifteen knights and eight noble barons along with them, were slain there, besides several young men,
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248:(1169â1542)
109:August 1261
51:introducing
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518:Background
388:Loch Rasca
358:Moiry Pass
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