The Dalcassians (Irish: Dál gCais [ˌd̪ˠaːlˠ ˈɡaʃ]) are a Gaelic Irish clan, generally accepted by contemporary scholarship as being a branch of the Déisi...

as a king of the Dál gCais. They belonged to the Uí Thairdhealbhach, a cadet branch of the Uí Bhloid ruling dynasty of the Dál gCais, the Uí Oengusso...

centuries and have different Y DNA from the Dál gCais. The Dalcassian Kennedys belonged to the powerful Dál gCais people of Thomond, headed by the O'Briens...

Maél Sechnaill attacked the Dál gCáis, destroying the sacred tree of Adair, under which many of the chiefs of the Dál gCáis had been crowned, including...

propaganda text detailing the rise of the Dál gCais is the Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib. Recent studies suggest the Dál gCais have a genetic signature unique to themselves...

Cas or Tál Cas was the eponymous ancestor and dynastic founder of the Dál gCais (Deisi Tuaiscirt) clan in Gaelic Ireland, from whom all branches of the...

Donnchad rallied the forces of the Dál gCais at Clontarf and led them home to Cenn Corad. Within weeks the Dál gCais, under the new leadership of Donnchad...

a military campaign led by Ivar of Limerick into Dál gCais territory. After the battle, the Dál gCais seized and burned the Viking stronghold of Limerick...

killed by the Dál gCais and by mid day fled into the woods in Tipperary. This left the city of Limerick vulnerable attack by the Dál gCais. Near night time...

Ireland. The McNamara family were an Irish clan claiming descent from the Dál gCais and, after the O'Briens, one of the most powerful families in the Kingdom...

of Brian Bóruma. Mathgamain was the son of Cennétig mac Lorcáin of the Dál gCais. His father died in 951 and is called king of Tuadmumu in the report of...

themselves at Limerick, Waterford and Cork. Around the same time the Dál gCais (ancestors of the Ó Briain), previously known as the Déisi, were also...

king from the south, where Brian's kindred, the hitherto rather obscure Dál gCais of the region of Thomond, had come close to dominating Ireland since the...

the ships) (died 942) was King of the Dál gCais. Reabachán mac Mothla died in 934 and according to the Dál gCais king list in An Leabhar Muimhneach he...

brother, Cas, who is said to have originated the rival Dál gCais dynasty of Ireland. The smaller Dál gCais kingdom proved to have surprising military might...

and its hinterland. The kingdom represented the core homeland of the Dál gCais people, although there were other Gaels in the area such as the Éile and...

noble house of Munster, founded in the 10th century by Brian Boru of the Dál gCais (Dalcassians). After becoming King of Munster, through conquest he established...

Ciarmhaic). Their hold was loosened by the rise of Brian Bóruma of the Dál gCais, who established the Ó Briain as kings of Munster. As well as this, Munster...

Fitzpatrick / Mac Gilpatrick of the tribe of Cas – Mac Giolla Phádraig Dál gCais Fitzpatrick / Mac Gilpatrick of Leinster – Mac Giolla Phádraig Laighean...

Inchiquin, the O'Brien, Chief of the Name, Prince of Thomond, and Lord of Dál gCais. They were married on 29 March 1720. Their daughter, Lady Mary (c. 1721–1790)...

Delbhna were a Gaelic Irish tribe in Ireland, claiming kinship with the Dál gCais, through descent from Dealbhna son of Cas. Originally one large population...

Eóganachta. The Kings of Thomond were drawn from the leading kindred of the Dál gCais known as the Ó Briain. For centuries they fought off challenges from the...

population groupings or clans such as Uí Briúin in Connacht, Eóganachta and Dál gCais in Munster, Uí Neill in Ulster, and Fir Domnann in Leinster. Within these...

of Brian's Dál gCais dynasty proved that they deserved Ireland's high kingship. This was an issue because the Ua Briain sept of the Dál gCais was struggling...

Z43690 > S775 > L746 > S781. They are ultimately of Breton origin. The Dál gCais clan and all subsidiary families including the O'Brien (who were High...

Thomond under the Dál gCais. Among their septs were O'Baskin, MacDermot and O'Donnell/MacDonnell. The MacMahon family of the Dál gCais, after their conquest...

the Lonergans (who were members of the Eóganacht's arch-enemies, the Dál gCais). Carthach was a contemporary and bitter rival of High King Brian Boru...

P. Hanrahan, the real name of the fictional character Blowtorch from the G.I. Joe franchise Tommy Hanrahan, a hockey goalie in Slap Shot who gets goaded...

Dál Riata or Dál Riada (also Dalriada) (/dælˈriːədə/) was a Gaelic kingdom that encompassed the western seaboard of Scotland and north-eastern Ireland...

Fitzpatrick / Mac Gilpatrick of the tribe of Cas – Mac Giolla Phádraig Dál gCais; the Fitzpatrick / Mac Gilpatrick of Leinster – Mac Giolla Phádraig Laighean;...