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Brian Mág Tighearnán

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Brian was married to Aifric (d.1361), the daughter of Brian O’Reilly and had at least one daughter, Áine (d.1405) and nine sons- Brian, Tighearnán (d.1369), Cathal, Cú Connacht, Philip, Manus, Toirdhealbhach (d.1369), Maol Sechlann, Flaherty 'Riabhach' and Gíolla Íosa (d.1424).
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Brian son of Matha Mag Tigernain, chieftain of Tullyhuncoe, the most famous man of the Brefnians, died. As the poet says: ‘Brian Mag Tigernain of the encounters, no bounty should be compared with his bounty; peacefully he ever practised hospitality; Heaven was the end of his
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Brian, son of Matthew Mag Tigernain, the son of a chief of greatest felicity and pre-eminence, general patron respecting food and cattle, died about the feast of Saint James July 25 that year, as the poet
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Brian, the son of Matthew Mac Tiernarn, Chief of Teallach Dunchadha, the most distinguished for valour, renown, fame, and power, of the sub-chieftains of Breifny, died. Of him was said:
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Aiffric, daughter of Brian Ua Raighillaigh, wife of Brian Mag Tigernain, died a week before Easter. And there was no stint to her goodness up to the time of her decease.
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in 1358, Brian took the chieftaincy and resided in the castle of Croaghan of the Cups (Irish- Cruachan O'Cúbhrán), now in the townland of
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Brian, son of Matthew Mac Tighernain, chieftain of Tellach-Dunchadha, the most famous man of the Breifnians, mortuus est, ut dicitur—
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M.V. Duignan (1934), "The Uí Briúin Bréifni genealogies", pp. 90–137, in JRSAI Vol. 4, No. 1, 30 Jun. 1934.
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C. Parker, "Two minor septs of late medieval Breifne", in Breifne Journal, Vol. VIII, No. 31 (1995), pp. 566–586
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had been a previous chief of the clan. Brian’s brothers were Amlaibh, Matha and Gíolla Íosa Óg.
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Affrica, daughter of Brian O'Reilly, and wife of Brian Mac Tiarnan, died.
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Brian died on 25 July 1362 but some of the annals give a later date.
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According to his death eulogy Brian was a very generous host.
43:(d.1311), son of Gíolla Íosa 'Leith' Mág Tighearnán, son of 303: 67:On the death of the previous chief, his uncle 19:(anglicised Brian McKiernan) was chief of the 144:With his hospitality comparison were not just 221:With his hospitality comparison was not just 45:Sithric ‘Carrach-in-Cairn’ Mág Tighearnán 231:Heaven was the end of his battle-career. 154:Heaven was the end of his battle-career. 149:He practised hospitality without reward, 82:On 29 April 1361 his wife Aifric died. 304: 226:He followed generosity without hatred; 186:And heaven was the goal of his career. 181:He followed generosity without hatred, 216:Brian Mac Tighernain of the conflicts 139:Brian Mag Tigernain of the contests, 176:Whose hospitality was incomparable; 13: 53:Íomhaor Mág Tighearnán, the Second 49:Duarcán Mág Tighearnán, the Second 14: 338: 171:Brian Mac Tiernan of the battles, 62: 260: 251: 109: 1: 244: 75:, besides the modern town of 7: 34: 10: 343: 160:Annals of the Four Masters 99:Annals of the Four Masters 327:14th-century Irish people 290: 283: 275: 235: 207:for the year 1365 state- 194:for the year 1365 state- 322:People from County Cavan 285:Chief of McKiernan Clan 117: 31:from 1358 until 1362. 294:Fergal Mág Tighearnán 39:Brian was the son of 279:Tomás Mág Tighearnán 69:Tomás Mág Tighearnán 57:Matha Mág Tighearnán 41:Matha Mág Tighearnán 17:Brian Mág Tighearnán 288:1358–1362 AD 192:Annals of Connacht 300: 299: 291:Succeeded by 205:Annals of Loch Cé 51:(d.1290), son of 47:(d.1290), son of 334: 276:Preceded by 273: 272: 267: 264: 258: 255: 162:for 1365 state- 127:Annals of Ulster 101:for 1364 state- 89:for 1361 state- 87:Annals of Ulster 342: 341: 337: 336: 335: 333: 332: 331: 302: 301: 296: 287: 281: 271: 270: 265: 261: 256: 252: 247: 238: 129:for 1362 state 120: 112: 65: 37: 12: 11: 5: 340: 330: 329: 324: 319: 314: 298: 297: 292: 289: 282: 277: 269: 268: 259: 249: 248: 246: 243: 237: 234: 119: 116: 111: 108: 64: 61: 36: 33: 21:McKiernan Clan 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 339: 328: 325: 323: 320: 318: 315: 313: 310: 309: 307: 295: 286: 280: 274: 263: 254: 250: 242: 233: 232: 228: 227: 223: 222: 218: 217: 213: 212: 208: 206: 201: 200: 195: 193: 188: 187: 183: 182: 178: 177: 173: 172: 168: 167: 163: 161: 156: 155: 151: 150: 146: 145: 141: 140: 136: 135: 130: 128: 123: 115: 107: 106: 102: 100: 95: 94: 90: 88: 83: 80: 78: 74: 70: 63:Chieftainship 60: 58: 54: 50: 46: 42: 32: 30: 26: 22: 18: 284: 262: 253: 239: 230: 229: 225: 224: 220: 219: 215: 214: 210: 209: 202: 197: 196: 189: 185: 184: 180: 179: 175: 174: 170: 169: 165: 164: 157: 153: 152: 148: 147: 143: 142: 138: 137: 132: 131: 124: 121: 113: 104: 103: 96: 92: 91: 84: 81: 77:Killeshandra 73:Coolnashinny 66: 38: 29:County Cavan 16: 15: 317:1362 deaths 312:Irish lords 110:Description 306:Categories 245:References 25:Tullyhunco 35:Ancestry 199:career. 236:Family 134:said: 118:Death 203:The 190:The 158:The 125:The 97:The 85:The 23:of 308:: 79:. 27:,

Index

McKiernan Clan
Tullyhunco
County Cavan
Matha Mág Tighearnán
Sithric ‘Carrach-in-Cairn’ Mág Tighearnán
Duarcán Mág Tighearnán, the Second
Íomhaor Mág Tighearnán, the Second
Matha Mág Tighearnán
Tomás Mág Tighearnán
Coolnashinny
Killeshandra
Annals of Ulster
Annals of the Four Masters
Annals of Ulster
Annals of the Four Masters
Annals of Connacht
Annals of Loch Cé
Tomás Mág Tighearnán
Fergal Mág Tighearnán
Categories
Irish lords
1362 deaths
People from County Cavan
14th-century Irish people

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