( - ).In May 1315 Edward Bruce landed with an expeditionary force at Larnenear Carrickfergus Castle, ready to conjure up the spirit of "Gaelic internationalism".

High King

Bruce was joined by several local chieftains and gained some early successes against the Anglo-Irish aristocracy. He won his first engagement near Jonesborough in the Moyry Pass and sacked nearby Dundalk

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