April 25, 1185
Henry II sends his son John to Ireland. John lands at Waterford on this date to assert royal control over Hugh de Lacy, whom Henry suspects of aspiring to become King of Ireland. However, John fails to bring De Lacy under control.
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Henry II Sends His Son John to Ireland
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