Events from the year 1207 in Ireland.

Incumbent

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Events

* The town of

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(the town of the new bridge) was granted a Royal Charter. *

Callan, County Kilkenny Callan () is a town and Civil parishes in Ireland, civil parish in County Kilkenny in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Situated 16 km (10 mi) south of Kilkenny on the N76 road to Clonmel, it is near the border with County Tipperary. It is ...

was founded by William the Marshall. * The Normans attempted to build a

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at Brian Boru's Fort but were driven off * Hugh de Lacy destroyed

Clones Abbey Clones Abbey is a ruined monastery that later became an Augustinians, Augustinian abbey in the twelfth century, and its main sights are ecclesiastical. The Abbey was formerly known as St. Tighernach Abbey, and was referred to locally as the ...

and the town of Clones

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{{Year in Europe, 1207 1200s in Ireland

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Years of the 13th century in Ireland