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Events from the year 1324 in Ireland.

Incumbent

Events

  • "The same cow-destruction (namely, the Maeldornnaigh) prevailed throughout Ireland."[1]
  • Archbishop Ledrede of Ossory accuses Alice Kyteler and her associates of witchcraft and heresy. Alice was the first person in Ireland to be condemned for alleged witchcraft.
  • Alexander de Bicknor starts the construction of Tallaght Castle

Deaths

  • 12 February – William Liath de Burgh, buried in Galway.
  • 3 November – Petronilla de Meath, maidservant, first case in Ireland's history of burning at the stake for the crime of heresy (b. 1300).

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