Richard de Clare, attempting to conquer Thomond (County Clare), was lured into a trap and killed along with most of his army. The battle permanently ended Anglo-Norman power in Clare and allowed the O'Brien dynasty to reassert control over Thomond. A landmark battle of the Gaelic resurgence.
Richard de Clare and most of his army killed
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