841 in Ireland

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Events

• Viking fleet overwinters establishing a settlement in Dublin.
• First fortified Norse settlements built at Linn Duachaill (now Annagassan) on the County Louth coast and at the hurdle ford of the River Liffey.
• Abbot of Armagh driven out by Turgesius, Viking leader.

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