Magnus may have intended to invade Ireland next, only to find he had overextended himself.
Laudabiliter enabled the king to invade Ireland, in order to bring the country into the European sphere.
The French attempt to invade Ireland had ended in total failure.
They did not know, but also suspected, that there was a plan to invade neutral Ireland - Operation Green.
Neimheadh was a leader who invaded Ireland in ancient times.
While in command of her, he took part, as a division commander, in the attempt to invade Ireland in 1796.
Not to be confused with the military plan to invade Ireland by the same name, see below
A major British concern was now whether Germany would invade Ireland.
The majority of knights who invaded Ireland were also from or based in Wales (see below).
It was feared at the time that the French would invaded Ireland from the west coast.