1116 in Ireland

Events from the year 1116 in Ireland.

← 1115 1114 1113 1112 1111 1116 in Ireland → 1117 1118 1119 1120 1121
Centuries:	11th 12th 13th 14th
Decades:	1100s 1110s 1120s 1130s
See also:	Other events of 1116 List of years in Ireland

Incumbents

• High King of Ireland: Domnall Ua Lochlainn

Events

Famine.^[1][2]

Births

Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair (Modern Irish: Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair, or, Ruairí Ó Conchúir; commonly anglicised as Rory O'Conor) (d. 1198) was King of Connacht from 1156 to 1186, and High King of Ireland from 1166 to 1183.^[3] He was the last High King of Ireland before the Norman invasion of Ireland^[4] (Brian Ua Néill and Edward Bruce both claimed the title with opposition in later years).