• Niall Glúndub mac Áeda (Modern Irish: Niall Glúndubh mac Aodha, "Niall Black-Knee, son of Áed"; died 14 September 919) was a 10th-century Irish king of...
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  • place on 14 September 919, between a coalition of native Irish, led by Niall Glúndub, overking of the Northern Uí Néill and High King of Ireland, and the...
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    Middle Ages, as descendants of Niall of the Nine Hostages. Two of their progenitors were High Kings of Ireland: Niall Glúndub (from whom they take their name)...
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    a great-grandson of Niall, Diarmait and his descendants were counted among the Uí Néill, the name meaning "descendants of Niall". The two great Southern...
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  • Niall Glúndub and the men of the Uí Néill in battle at Mag Femen in County Tipperary. According to the Annals of Ulster the army of Niall Glúndub marched...
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  • of Ireland)(died c. 462), also Lóeguire, is said to have been a son of Niall of the Nine Hostages. The Irish annals and king lists include him as a King...
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    Flann, and it was only with the aid of Niall Glundúb that Flann's sons were forced back into obedience. Niall Glúndub also compelled a truce between Flann...
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  • from Ireland. Six Irish kings were killed in the battle, including Niall Glúndub, overking of the Northern Uí Néill and High King of Ireland. In 920...
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  • sister Gormlaith's husband, and his father's heir, Niall Glúndub. When Flann died in 916, Niall Glúndub succeeded him as King of Tara, while Conchobar became...
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  • 990–c.1043) Ireland (complete list) – Flann Sinna, High King (877–914) Niall Glúndub, High King (915–917) Donnchad Donn, High King (918–942) Congalach Cnogba...
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    of these early dynasties were the Uí Néill (encompassing descendants of Niall of the Nine Hostages, such as the Cenél nEógain), who (as kings of Tara)...
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    a common ancestor, Niall of the Nine Hostages. Other dynasties in central and eastern Ireland who also claimed descent from Niall are termed the Southern...
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  • Niall mac Áeda may refer to: Niall Caille (died 846), King of Ailech and High King of Ireland Niall Glúndub (died 917), his grandson, also King of Ailech...
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    while Sitric landed at Cenn Fuait (possibly near Leixlip) in Leinster. Niall Glúndub had followed Flann Sinna as Uí Néill overking in 916, and he marched...
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  • mac Ailpín, the king of the Picts in Britain. She was the mother of Niall Glúndub. On Áed's death she married his successor Flann Sinna. Other children...
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  • 862–879), of the Cenél nEógain, King of Ailech and High King of Ireland. Niall Glúndub, ancestor of the O'Neill dynasty, was the son of this marriage. Her...
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    base. Among the High Kings of Ireland were Áed Findliath (died 879), Niall Glúndub (died 919), and Domnall ua Néill (died 980), all of the Cenél nEógain...
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    a son, Conchobar, alive in 1236. Domnall Mór Ua Conchobair. Had a son, Niall, killed in 1242. Aed mac Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair, died 1159. The daughter...
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  • Birth of Harun's son al-Ma'mun. 919 – Battle of Islandbridge: High King Niall Glúndub is killed while leading an Irish coalition against the Vikings of Uí...
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  • Irish origin   Sept of Scottish origin The name O'Neill may come from Niall Glúndub, however the Clann Néill (more commonly known as Clan Neill) takes its...
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  • northern Uí Néill. He was the son of Niall Glúndub and Gormlaith, thus his father and both of his grandfathers—Niall's father Áed Finnliath and Gormlaith's...
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    invasions of Europe). September 14 – Battle of Islandbridge: High King Niall Glúndub is killed while leading an Irish coalition against the Dublin-based...
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  • Flaithbertach mac Murchado, King (887–896) Domnall mac Áeda, King (887–915) Niall Glúndub mac Áeda, King (896–919) Airgíalla (complete list) – Cu Masach mac Cathal...
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  • killing his brother Flann in 845, and king of Tara in 846 on the death of Niall Caille mac Áeda of the Cenél nEógain, who drowned in the Callan River close...
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    created Earl of Carrick, a title previously held by his maternal grandfather Niall of Carrick, his mother and his elder brother. In 1317 he was granted dispensation...
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  • Niall mac Áeda (died 846), called Niall Caille (Niall of the Callan) to distinguish him from his grandson Niall mac Áeda (died 917), was High King of...
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    UK public library membership required.) Hudson, BT (2004b). "Niall mac Áeda [Niall Glúndub] (c.869–919)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed...
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  • 980. Domnall was the son of Muirchertach mac Néill, and grandson of Niall Glúndub, a member of the Cenél nEógain northern Uí Néill. He became co-King...
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  • Áed Findliath, and half-brother of Domnall himself, was Niall Glúndub. Domnall and Niall Glúndub shared the kingship of Ailech for several years. In 905...
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  • Dabaill (died 915), son of Áed Findliath. Another son of the latter was Niall Glúndub eponymous ancestor of the Ua Néill. As a result of their descent from...
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