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 | | He seems to have acted with vigour and prudence, and kept splendid court in the Castle of Dublin. |
 | | 'Ubi regaliter vixit, et fuit bene delectus, erat enim dapsilis et largus in muneribus dandis, et honoribus et terris sibi adhaerenti bus procurandis." (Adam Murimuth) |
 | | In May 1315 Edward Bruce, brother of the King of Scotland, and descended in the female line from Dermot MacMurrough, landed near Carrickfergus with 'sixe thousand Scots fighting men,' (Campion) and two years later arrived near Dublin and captured the Castle of Knock, now Castleknock, built by Hugh de Tyrrel, outside the western gates. |
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