Excerpt from True Stories From the History of Ireland Accession of Edward II. - Piers Gaveston, Chief Governor - Great power and ambition of the Earl of Ulster Lord Edmund Butler, Chief Governor - lnvasion of Edward Bruce - Joint Expedition of the Earl of Ulster and F edhlim o'connor - Bat tle ofcolerain - Defection offedhlim O'connor Edward Bruce, crowned King of Ireland - Arriv al of the King of Scotland - Anecdote of Robert Bruce - Progress of Edward Bruce in Munster Battle of Athenry - Roger Mortimer, Chief Cc vernor -battle of Dundalk Defeat and Death of Bruce.. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.