Uí Fhiachrach Aidhne (also known as Hy Fiachrach) was a kingdom located in what is now the south of County Galway. Originally known as Aidhne, it was...
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The Uí Fiachrach separated into two distinct branches, situated widely apart from each other. The Ui Fiachrach Aidhne settled in the kingdom of Aidhne and...
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The Kings of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne were rulers of a Trícha cét located in the cóiced of Connacht, Ireland. Goibnenn mac Conaill, fl. 538 Cobthach mac Gabran...
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Carn Conaill. His dynasty, the Uí Fiachrach Aidhne, controlled much of the territory to the immediate north of the Uí Fidgenti. Byrne argues the two kingdoms...
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Aidhne (Irish: [ˈəinʲə] EYE-nə), also known as Uí Fhiachrach Aidhni, Mag nAidni, later Maigh Aidhne ("Plain (of) Aidhne"), was the territory of the Uí...
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O'Clearys are a sept of the Uí Fiachrach dynasty. As Connachta, the O'Cleary's ruled the kingdom of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne for nearly 800 years. They are...
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derives from Seachnasach mac Donnchadh, a 10th-century member of the Uí Fiachrach Aidhne, which the Ó Seachnasaigh were the senior clan of. The town of Gort...
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O'Donnell dynasty (redirect from Uí Domnaill)
century, the O’Donnell also gave succour to the Ó Cléirigh kings of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne. Onara Ultach was descended from the MacDonlevy (dynasty) royals...
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Guaire Aidne mac Colmáin (redirect from Guaire of Aidhne)
Connacht. A member of the Ui Fiachrach Aidhne and son of king Colmán mac Cobthaig (died 622). Guaire ruled at the height of Ui Fiachrach Aidne power in south...
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Connacht kings, Mael Ruanaidh Ua hEidhin, King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne, and Tadhg Ua Cellaigh, King of Uí Maine, and they marched on Dublin. No order of battle...
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Coill Ua bhFiachrach, the district around Kinvara, and also of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne an area coextensive with the diocese of Kilmacduagh covering the part...
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through genealogical sleight of hand, by the Uí Maine. Connacht was ruled in early times by the Uí Fiachrach, the Uí Briúin only becoming the dominant force...
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nÉcmacht; Cóiced Ol nEchmacht was an ancient name for Connacht. Aidhne or Uí Fiachrach Aidhne Breifne Conmaicne Mara Connachta Corco Moga Delbhna Delbhna...
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from the 5th to the early 8th century, taking the area from the Uí Fiachrach Aidhne of the Connachta. Eventually, the Dál gCais rose to power in all...
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Uathmharan mac Brocan (died 871) was King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne. Irish Kings and High-Kings, Francis John Byrne (2001), Dublin: Four Courts Press,...
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Cleireach mac Ceadach (died 820) was King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne, Ireland. Irish Kings and High-Kings, Francis John Byrne (2001), Dublin: Four Courts...
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List of kings of Connacht (category Ui Fiachrach)
Cétchathach. Their younger brother, Niall Noigiallach was ancestor to the Uí Néill. The following is a list of kings of Connacht from the fifth to fifteenth...
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(died 920) was King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne. Sub anno 920, the Annals of the Four Masters states Mael-micduach, lord of Aidhne, was slain by the foreigners...
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Muirgheas Ua hEidhin (died 1180) was King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne. Irish Kings and High-Kings, Francis John Byrne (2001), Dublin: Four Courts Press,...
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Owen Ó hEidhin (died 1253) was King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne. The succession to the rule of Aidhne after the death of Muirgheas Ua hEidhin in 1180 is unclear...
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Árann the local Corco Modhruadh likely fell under the control of the Uí Fiachrach Aidhne, a tribe from what is now southern Galway, who prospered in the 7th...
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Cumasgach, king of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne (Ireland) Cuthfrith, bishop of Lichfield (approximate date) Dub Calgaid mac Laidcnén, king of the Uí Ceinnselaig (Ireland)...
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Goibnenn mac Conaill (flourished 537) was the first king of the Ui Fiachrach Aidhne mentioned in the annals. He was the great-grandson of the high king...
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Mael Fabhaill Ua hEidhin (died 1048) was King of Ui Fiachrach Aidhne. Mael Fabhaill succeeded Mhic Mac Comhaltan Ua Cleirigh. Events which occurred during...
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Comhaltan Ua Clerigh was King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne, fl. 964/966-978. Sub anno 966, the Chronicon Scotorum states: A defeat was inflicted on ua Ruairc...
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Cathal Aidhne mac Ailell (died 812) was King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne. Irish Kings and High-Kings, Francis John Byrne (2001), Dublin: Four Courts Press,...
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Cleireach (died 887) was the King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne in Ireland. Mael Fabhaill was one of the last kings of Aidhne who did not use a surname. His son...
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Uí Briúin Uí Briúin Ai O'Conor Don MacDermot Uí Briúin Bréifne O'Rourke O'Reilly Uí Fiachrach Uí Fiachrach Aidhne Ó Cléirigh Hynes O'Shaughnessy Uí Fiachrach...
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Territory of Osraige Killala: Territory of the Uí Fiachrach Muaidhe Killaloe: Territory of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne Leighlin: One of five dioceses for Leinster...
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Cathail (died 1147) was King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne. Gilla Mo Choinni was the only member of the Ó Cathail sept to rule Aidhne. He was a descendant of Cathal...
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