1166 in Ireland
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[edit] Events
- Death of Muirchertach Mac Lochlainn, High King of Ireland[1].
- Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair succeeds to the high-kingship, on the death of his father, Tairrdelbach mac Ruaidri Ua Conchobair.[2]
- Dermot MacMurrough, King of Leinster, is driven overseas and seeks the help of Henry II of England and recruits Norman knights[1].

