1168 in Ireland

← 1167 1166 1165 1164 1163 1168 in Ireland → 1169 1170 1171 1172 1173
Centuries:	11th 12th 13th 14th
Decades:	1140s 1150s 1160s 1170s 1180s
See also:	Other events of 1168 List of years in Ireland

Events from the year 1168 in Ireland.

Incumbents

• High King: Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair

Events

• Domnall Mór Ua Briain becomes King of Thomond following the murder of his brother Muirchertach.
• St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick is founded on the site of a palace given by Domnall Mór Ua Briain.

Deaths

• Ua Cerbaill, Bishop of Roscrea.
• Amhlaeibh Mac Innaighneorach, Chief Harper of Ireland.

References