2nd century in Ireland

Events from the 2nd century in Ireland.

100s

106

• Battle of Moin An Chatha, in Magh Line, Dal Araidhe

140s

140

• Greek astronomer and cartographer Ptolemy provided the earliest known reference to human habitation in the area now known as Dublin. In around 140 he referred to a settlement he called Eblana Civitas

150s

157

• Battle of Tuath Amrois

Notes

• List of Published Texts at CELT — University College Cork's Corpus of Electronic Texts project has the full list of Irish Annals.