• Diarmait Mac Murchada (Modern Irish: Diarmaid Mac Murchadha; anglicised as Dermot MacMurrough or Dermot MacMurphy) (c. 1110 – c. 1 May 1171), was King...
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  • Uí Ceinnselaig (redirect from Mac Murchada)
    Brandub mac Echach (died 603) Áed mac Colggen (died 738) Diarmait mac Máel na mBó (died 1072) Murchad mac Diarmata (died 1070) Diarmait Mac Murchada (died...
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  • Domhnall was the eldest son of the 12th century King of Leinster, Diarmait Mac Murchada in Ireland. Domhnall was fostered for his training and education...
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    List of kings of Leinster (category MacMorrough Kavanagh dynasty)
    conquered England. It is from this line that the Mac Murchada family originate and later Diarmait Mac Murchada would be implicated in the 12th century Norman...
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    was Diarmait Mac Murchada, King of Leinster. In 1166, after the death of his close ally Muirchertach Mac Lochlainn, High King of Ireland, Mac Murchada was...
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    Anglo-Norman mercenaries landed in Ireland at the request of Diarmait mac Murchada (Dermot MacMurragh), the deposed King of Leinster, who sought their help...
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    of Ireland seeing Leinster closely caught up in the affairs with Diarmait mac Murchada. In the longterm Leinster lost territories to the Normans, which...
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  • Mór Ní Thuathail (category MacMorrough Kavanagh dynasty)
    a Queen-consort of Leinster as the principal first wife of King Diarmait Mac Murchada. Under Brehon Law, Irish men were allowed more than one wife. King...
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  • Diarmait mac Máel na mBó (died 7 February 1072) was King of Leinster, as well as High King of Ireland (with opposition). He was one of the most important...
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    Countess of Pembroke. She was the daughter of Dermot MacMurrough (c. 1110 – 1171) (Irish: Diarmait Mac Murchada), King of Leinster, and his second wife, Mór Ní...
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    known for his role in the expulsion of Diarmait Mac Murchada, King of Leinster, from Ireland in 1166. Mac Murchada's subsequent recruitment of Marcher Lords...
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    Caomhánach (category MacMorrough Kavanagh dynasty)
    assumed by Domhnall Caomhánach, eldest son of the 12th-century Diarmait Mac Murchada, king of Leinster (now Leinster, Ireland). A considerable number...
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  • Diarmait mac Énna meic Murchada (died 1117) was an early twelfth-century ruler of the kingdoms of Leinster and Dublin. Diarmait was a member of the Uí...
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  • Ireland" as her abduction from her husband Tigernán Ua Ruairc by Diarmait Mac Murchada, king of Leinster, in 1152 played some part in bringing the Anglo-Normans...
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  • died 12 March 1632) was the last King of Leinster. A descendant of Diarmait Mac Murchada (died 1171), Domhnall was the eldest of the two sons of Donnchadh...
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    in 1431. Gerald was descended from Domhnall Caomhánach, a son of Diarmait Mac Murchada, king of Leinster. The Cavenaghs of Kildare that became part of...
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  • Laigin king, Diarmait Mac Murchada, who had also recruited Norman aid. In 1118, the king of Connacht, Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair, aided the Mac Cárthaigh...
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  • Diarmaid (section Diarmait)
    died 852 Diarmait mac Máel na mBó, King of Leinster, died 1072 Diarmait mac Murchada, King of Leinster, died 1171 Diarmait of Iona Diarmait mac Conaing...
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  • and the Isles. He was a member of the Uí Chennselaig, and a son of Diarmait mac Máel na mBó, King of Leinster (died 1072). Murchad had three sons: Domnall...
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  • mac Congalaig, King (1115) Diarmait mac Énna meic Murchada, King (1115–1117) Enna mac Donnchada meic Murchada, King (1117–1126) Diarmait mac Murchada...
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    O'Curry suggested that the manuscript may have been commissioned by Diarmait Mac Murchada (d. 1171), king of Leinster, who had a stronghold (dún) in Dún Másc...
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  • Énna Mac Murchada, or Enna Mac Murchada, also known as Énna mac Donnchada, and Énna mac Donnchada mic Murchada, was a twelfth-century ruler of Uí Chennselaig...
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    surrendered after almost two days and came under Norman control. In 1167, Diarmait Mac Murchada had been deposed as King of Leinster (Irish: Laighin) and exiled...
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    Founded by Diarmait Mac Murchada in 1148, the abbey was suppressed in 1536. It is today a National Monument. Founded in 1148 by Diarmait Mac Murchada, the King...
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  • prince and pretender 1118 – Matilda of Scotland (b. 1080) 1171 – Diarmait Mac Murchada, King of Leinster (b. 1110) 1187 – Roger de Moulins, Grand Master...
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  • in England, Wales and Leinster. Her mother was the daughter of Diarmait Mac Murchada, the deposed King of Leinster and Mór_Ní_Tuathail. The latter was...
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    founded by Máedóc of Ferns, the standing remains were built by Diarmait Mac Murchada c.1160. The abbey was suppressed on 7 April 1539. The abbey was...
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    Ceinnselaig. The king from 1126 was Diarmait Mac Murchada (Dermot MacMurrough). At the age of 10, Lorcán was sent to Diarmait as a hostage for his father. However...
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  • of the Irish kingdom of Osraige, Domnall Mac Gilla Pátraic, to resist the Leinster king, Diarmait Mac Murchada, who had also recruited Norman aid. He afterwards...
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    Donnchadh mac Briain (old spelling: Donnchad mac Briain) (died 1064), son of Brian Bóruma and Gormflaith ingen Murchada, was King of Munster. Brian Bóruma...
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