at first irish/scottish alliance seemed unstoppable won battle after battle. in less year had of ireland in control. however, beginning of 1317 famine had stricken of country making difficult king edward provide food of men. shortly king robert returned scotland , management of own kingdom, promised more aid , more volunteers brother. year anglo-norman barons did little retake land since famine made difficult either side provide food soldiers in field.
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