1189 in Ireland
# 1189 in Ireland

## Incumbent

* Lord: John

## Events

* Giraldus Cambrensis (Gerald of Wales) writes Expugnato Hibernica about Henry II’s invasion of Ireland.
* Royal charter was granted to Dundalk
* Hugh de Lacy, 1st Earl of Ulster was appointed Viceroy of Ireland

## Deaths

* King Conchobar Maenmaige Ua Conchobair of Connacht was assassinated.
