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12th century

The bell, the church and the kings. Follow the records, people, objects and places from this period. This is a growing selection from the research.

1106

The successor of Patrick visits Munster

The annals record Cellach’s visitation of Munster and dues given there. Other entries describe dues in Cenél Eógain. They do not identify this bell as travelling on that visitation.

Annals of Ulster · U1106.4 and U1106.6 ↗
1196

The bell named among guarantees

Mac Carthaigh’s Book names the Bell of the Testament alongside Patrick’s saints, the Three Shrines and the Canon in an account of protection given to Murtagh O’Loughlin.

Mac Carthaigh’s Book · 1196.8 ↗