Faughart or Fochart (Irish: Fochaird) is an area north of Dundalk in County Louth, Ireland. The Hill of Faughart is the site of early Christian church...
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The Battle of Faughart (or Battle of Dundalk) was fought on 14 October 1318 between an Anglo-Irish force led by John de Bermingham (later created 1st Earl...
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Edward Bruce (section Battle of Faughart)
killed by Anglo-Irish forces of the Lordship of Ireland at the Battle of Faughart in County Louth in 1318. Edward was one of five sons of Robert de Brus...
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landing at Larne in 1315 to his defeat and death in 1318 at the Battle of Faughart in County Louth. It was part of the First War of Scottish Independence...
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(1315) Battle of Skaithmuir (1316) Battle of Skerries (1316) Battle of Faughart (1318) Capture of Berwick (1318) Battle of Myton (1319) Battle of Boroughbridge...
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Gael" and the "Mother Saint of Ireland". A less common name is "Brigid of Faughart", after her traditional birthplace. There is debate over whether Brigid...
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of Faughart Festival" is held in County Louth. This celebrates Brigid as both saint and goddess and includes the long-standing pilgrimage to Faughart as...
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Ireland (1315–1318) Invasion of Ireland Moiry Pass Connor Kells Skerries Faughart 1315–1327 Carlisle Skaithmuir 2nd Berwick Myton Great Raid of 1322 Old...
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Duke of Brabant captures Sittard from Reinoud van Valkenburg. Battle of Faughart October 14 – English forces defeat a Scots–Irish army under Edward Bruce...
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Second Order, under this Observance. There is Poor Clares monastery in Faughart, County Louth. Currently there are communities of Colettine Poor Clares...
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