The French invaded Ireland in 1798, but they didn't manage to conquer Ireland because the Irish defeated them.
The French have NEVER invaded Northern Ireland.
Norway as a sovereign country has never invaded Ireland. But the Vikings of Scandinavia invaded England, Scotland and Ireland for hundreds of years.
1494
In a ploy to distract Britain's attention away from Napoleon's invasion of Egypt, he sent a French force to invade Ireland. The French expedition to Ireland was a small one and was contained by British forces in the Fall of 1798.
1649-1653
No the Victorian era lasted from 1837 to 1901. The last attempt on the British mainland was in 1797 by the French in Wales and the last on the British Isles would have been in Ireland when French & Irish rebels landed in Ireland in 1798.
'MURICA
He didn't. It was Henry II in 1171 by order of a Bull of Pope Adrian IV.
No. Spain never invade any part of Ireland.The Spanish Armada in Ireland refers to the landfall made upon the coast of Ireland in September 1588 of a large portion of the 130-strong fleet sent by Philip II to invade England.
He couldn't get enough big boats.
Ireland, Scotland, England, France.
They were called upon by Dermot McMurrough to help him regain a kingship that he had lost in Ireland.