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556:"Cathal thereupon ate the apples, and little creatures through the poison spells were formed of them in his inside. And those little creatures gathered in the womb of one - in that animal, so that there was formed the demon of gluttony. And this is the cause why the demon of gluttony abode in the throat of Cathal MacFinguine, to the ruin of the men of Munster during three half-years; and it is likely he would have ruined Ireland during another half-year." 113: 430:, probably neutral ground outwith the control of either king. Byrne says that it is unlikely that Cathal acknowledged Áed AllĂĄn's authority—the UĂ­ NĂ©ill had little enough influence in the south—but if Cathal had expected some benefit from the meeting, where he perhaps acknowledged the ecclesiastical supremacy of 450:
a legend survives which compares her to the goddess of sovereignty. MĂłr was placed under an enchantment and lost her senses. She wandered Ireland for two years before she came to Cashel and the court of Fingen. Fingen eventually slept with her, and her memory returned. In the morning, Fingen gave her
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For a long time there was great warfare between Cathal son of Findguine, king of Leth Mogha, and Fergal son of MĂĄel Duin, king of Leth Cuinn. Fergal son of Mael Duin raided Leinster in order to injure Cathal son of Findguine; so Cathal son of Findguine wasted the whole of Magh Bregh , until they made
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Mac Conglinne is imprisoned by the monks for a slanderous ĂĄer he composes about the land of Cork. Mac Conglinne eventually manages to bargain his way to freedom when he claims he can cure King Cathal of his gluttonous possession that has brought Munster to its knees. Cathal is cured and promises Mac
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The Leinstermen had delivered this battle of Allen in the absence of Cathal mac Finguini, and Cathal was grieved that the battle was fought while he himself was away. They heard of Cathal's grudge against them, so this was the counsel they framed, to carry to Cathal Fergal's head as a trophy of the
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of South Brega, whose nominal High Kingship was ended in 724 when he was killed fighting against his SĂ­l nÁedo SlĂĄine kinsman CinĂĄed mac Írgalaid of North Brega, who became the new overking of the UĂ­ NĂ©ill. CinĂĄed retained the overlordship of the UĂ­ NĂ©ill for less than four years, being killed in
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With the UĂ­ NĂ©ill kings no great threat during the reigns of Fogartach, CinĂĄed and Flaithbertach, Cathal sought to extend his authority over Leinster. The Cath Almaine claims that the dispute arose because Fergal mac MĂĄele DĂșin had been killed in defiance of the truce he had made with Cathal.
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were significant forces. Leinster, once a much larger region, the northern parts of which had been conquered by the UĂ­ NĂ©ill, was the target of expansionist UĂ­ NĂ©ill kings, and also of the EĂłganachta. The contest for control of Leinster would play a major part in Cathal's reign, and indeed in
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report: "An invasion of the Laigin by Fergal, and the cattle tribute was imposed and the hostages of the Laigin secured for Fergal son of Mael DĂșin." That Fergal attacked Leinster in retaliation for the raid on Brega may mean that Cathal was, as Irwin notes, "the junior partner".
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The harrying of Brega by Cathal son of Finnguine, king of Mumu, and after that he and Ferga son of Mael DĂșin, king of Temuir , made peace; and Ferga submitted to Cathal. For these were the five kings of the Munstermen who ruled Ireland after the Faith, viz.
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relations between the EĂłganachta and UĂ­ NĂ©ill in the centuries which followed. The kings of Connacht claimed a common kinship with the UĂ­ NĂ©ill, and were largely favourable towards them. The remaining provincial kingship, that of the
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adequate bed and board was expected as a minimum standard of customary hospitality. The Cork monastery may have been suffering from the famine Munster had been experiencing or may well have been aligned to the more ascetic form of
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Kuno Meyer, Aislinge Meic Conglinne, The Vision of MacConglinne, a Middle-Irish wonder tale. Edited with a translation (based on W. M. Hennessy's), notes, and a glossary. With an introduction by Wilhelm Wollner. London
434:, he was to be disappointed. However, the clerics of Armagh may have been well satisfied as the Annals of Ulster, in the entry following that which reports the meeting of Cathal and Áed Allån, say that the law of 821:
The presumed expansion of the EĂłganachta and UĂ­ NĂ©ill is shown in Duffy, pp. 18–19. For the UĂ­ NĂ©ill king lists and genealogies, see Byrne, pp. 275–277 & 280–284; Charles-Edwards, chapter 12 & pp.
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Dagmar O Riain-Raedel, 'The Question of the "Pre-Patrician" Saints of Munster' in M.A. Monk and J. Sheehan (eds.), Early Medieval Munster - Archaeology, History and Society (Cork University Press, 1998),
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if he restores the King to health. King Cathals reward for Mac Conglinne's cure is recorded by a poet resident in the Cathal's court named Roennu Resamnach who then made these quatrains:
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Cathal eats the apples and a demon of gluttony enters his stomach. His gluttonous actions are so terrible that a famine is caused and the people of Munster are brought low:
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was in force in Ireland. This presumably means that they agreed to the special treatment of the church, its lands and its tenants, as prescribed by the law of Patrick.
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His living direct descendants, the later ruling dynasty of Eóganacht Glendamnach, descendants of Art Caemh, a great-grandson of Artrí mac Cathail, are the Ó Caiomh (
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When Fingen died, the story says, MĂłr Muman married Cathal mac Finguine. Unfortunately, the collector of this tale mistook this Cathal for his great-grandfather,
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Fergal led an UĂ­ NĂ©ill army south into Leinster again in 722, but this time he was defeated and killed by the Leinstermen. This defeat was recorded in the
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the Queen's robe and brooch, and put aside his current Queen, daughter of the king of the Deisi, and put MĂłr in her place as she was of better blood. The
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Munster's weakness is seen as an opportunity by political and religious leaders in the North to bring the South more firmly under their authority. The
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from the 7th century to the 10th. His father, uncle, grandfather and great-grandfather had also been kings of Cashel, as were his son and grandson.
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of Munchins cloak. Munchin was very displeased to hear that, the symbol of his office, was being given up as a reward to Mac Conglinne and stated:
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as well as Genealogies, the Metrical Dindshenchas and various Saints' Lives. Most are translated into English, or translations are in progress.
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Widely regarded as the most powerful Irish king of the first half of the 8th century, and the strongest (historical) king from Munster before
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A battle between Mumu and Laigin, in which many of the Laigin and well nigh countless Munstermen perished; Cellach son of Faelchar,
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ManchĂ­n's Cowl in “Aislinge Meic: Con Glinne.” Journal of the Armagh Diocesan Historical Society, Greenwood 1992.
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septs of the inner circle. The lands of the Glendamnach lay to the south-west of Cashel, in the middle valley of the
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where a dispute soon arises. Mac Conglinne accuses the monastery of meagre hospitality and 'oaten rations'. Under
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report: "he wasting of Mag Breg by Cathal son of Finnguine, and by Murchad son of Bran." Later that year,
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Mac Conglinne demands that he be invested by King Cathal with the cloak of the abbot of the monastery of
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For king lists and genealogies, see Byrne, pp. 277–279 & 291–296; Charles-Edwards, pp. 612–617.
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are biased towards the UĂ­ NĂ©ill, give a different and less reliable report of the events in 721:
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The earliest record concerning Cathal, although it does not explicitly name him, is in 715 when
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For the century and a quarter until Cathal's death, the kingship of Cashel was dominated by the
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On the death of Fergal, the UĂ­ NĂ©ill kingship of Tara passed to Fogartach mac NĂ©ill of the
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and in an effort to cement cordial relations he attempts courting LĂ­gach, the daughter of
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which was less prominent in the North of Ireland than it was in the South at that time.
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MacConglinne is elected to travel to Munster from Armagh and visits the monastery of
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dominated the northern half. At this time, the UĂ­ NĂ©ill were striving to be the sole
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While the UĂ­ NĂ©ill and EĂłganachta were the most important kingships in Ireland, the
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Flaind. He may have married MĂłr Muman, but Cathal mac Finguine certainly did not.
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retaliated, not against Cathal and Munster, but against Murchad and Leinster. The
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The poem depicts King Cathal rewarding Mac Conglinne with the ecclesiastical
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Cathal Mac Finguine is a major character portrayed in the medieval satire
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who ruled Ireland for seventeen years, and Cathal, son of Finnguine, and
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Map showing the major kingdoms and regions of early Christian Ireland.
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that if the whole country between Cork and its boundary were mine,
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Connon, Anne, "A Prosopography of the Early Queens of Tara", in
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where he is possessed by a demon of gluttony, in a number of
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Cathal's love letters are intercepted by LĂ­gach's brother
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This truce, the poet tells, was broken by the Leinstermen:
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The renowned cloak that I see is worth thrice seven cumal
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of the Caisil sept, who was killed in battle against the
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The EĂłganachta kingship, which had its chief seat at
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I would sooner resign it all than the cloak alone."
648:‘He shall have a cow out of every close in Munster, 406:. Cathal had more success against the neighbouring 1231:Dublin: Gill & Macmillan, 2nd edition, 2000. 729:The historical wife of Cathal was the celebrated 698:King Cathal now Receives the cloak from ManchĂ­n." 1757: 869:Irwin. For the death of Cormac at the battle of 654:And a sheep from every house from Carn to Cork.' 779:, also has prominent 21st-century descendants. 525:"He comes from the North, comes from the North, 1102: 1100: 1098: 1096: 1094: 1092: 1090: 1436: 208:Cathal's immediate predecessor was probably 1087: 833:"The Date and Provenance of Uraicecht Becc" 812:After Duffy, p. 17, and Byrne, pp. 172–173. 1443: 1429: 847: 845: 585:ComgĂĄn was the name of the Two Smiths' son 915: 913: 724: 601:Rough Derry was the name of SamĂĄn's son. 539:By my father's hand, by my father's hand, 803:Mac ShamhrĂĄin and Byrne 2005, pp. 210–12 607:From the brink of the sweet-crested Bann 541:If Cathal meets him, he'll take no kine" 529:Over Barrow's brink, over Barrow's brink 479:Depiction in The Vision of Mac Conglinne 111: 1248:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 881:, s.a. 713; for the death of EterscĂ©l, 842: 595:The Two Tribes' Dark One, a shining cry 517:is expressed through the dialogue of a 421: 394:, but was defeated and driven off from 282:, as partisan a southern record as the 1758: 1451:Kings of Ireland, circa 549–1175 910: 390:In 733 Cathal raided the lands of the 1424: 1241: 605:Never-Refused was MacConglinne's name 581:Their names are no sweet symphonies, 426:In 737, Áed AllĂĄn met with Cathal at 338:Cathal and Flaithbertach mac Loingsig 201:(d. 665/666), and great-grandfather, 1282:and the AirgĂ­alla Charter Poem", in 1007:, s.a. 732, 733, 734; Byrne, p. 114. 676:Twere not too much for Mac Conglinne 617:That givest hosts victory over death 579:I proclaim them with hosts of deeds. 570:Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Armagh 527:The son of MĂĄeldĂșin, over the rocks, 347:battle at Druim Corcain against the 205:(d. 628), had been kings of Cashel. 597:That was the name of Stelene's son. 13: 1288:The Kingship and Landscape of Tara 1278:, and Paul Byrne, "Kings named in 1214:The Kingship and Landscape of Tara 1160:The Kingship and Landscape of Tara 537:He will be thankful if he escapes. 531:The kine he take he will not stay. 513:This battle for supremacy between 42:kin-group whose members dominated 14: 1792: 1314: 1266:Medieval Ireland: An Encyclopedia 193:Con-cen-mĂĄthair (d. 696), uncle, 1665:MĂĄel Sechnaill mac MĂĄele Ruanaid 1321:CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts 1242:Irwin, Philip (September 2004). 619:Great son of Mary,—Thine the way 609:Wee Man Wee Wife, bag of carnage 599:Dun Raven, a white nun, of Beare 1136: 1127: 1118: 1109: 1078: 1069: 1057: 1043: 1022: 1010: 998: 986: 974: 961: 946: 934: 925: 897: 650:An ounce for every householder, 621:A confluence of cries I heard." 457:say of Fingen mac Áedo and MĂłr: 1244:"Cathal mac Finguine (d. 742)" 888: 863: 854: 825: 815: 806: 797: 788: 682:though twere of the ravens hue 678:,though not one of our people. 611:Were Dead Man's sire and dam. 589:CritĂĄn was Rustang's noble son 465:Better is Fingen than any hero 463:is MĂłr daughter of Áed Bennan. 461:Best of the women of Inis Fail 247: 1: 1148: 688:Though gold was in its border 684:from Cathal, King of Munster. 668:"ManchĂ­n set out a clear task 587:Famous was he after the hunt. 568:been the power centre of the 107: 1361:The Vision of Mac Con Glinne 1184:. 2nd revised edition, 2001. 672:It was ManchĂ­n who was duped 615:My king, king of high heaven 591:It was a full fitting name. 508:MĂĄel DĂșin mac MĂĄele Fithrich 441: 34:as well. He belonged to the 7: 1705:MĂĄel Sechnaill mac Domnaill 1178:Irish Kings and High-Kings. 674:Out of his hooded cloaklet. 301:Feidlimid, son of Crimthann 49:Cathal's conflict with the 10: 1797: 1781:8th-century Irish monarchs 1740:Muirchertach Mac Lochlainn 1329:Corpus of Electronic Texts 1196:Cambridge University Press 1051:Annals of the Four Masters 575:"I heard of eight to-night 533:He shall stay, shall stay, 515:Leath Cuinn and Leath Moga 414:, whom he defeated at the 353:Flaithbertach mac Loingsig 102:FaĂ­lbe Flann mac Áedo Duib 59:Flaithbertach mac Loingsig 1735:Toirdelbach Ua Conchobair 1657: 1456: 1413:Cathussach mac EterscĂ©lai 1409: 1400: 1392: 1387: 1373: 1298:. 2005. pp. 159–224. 1280:Baile Chuinn ChĂ©tchathaig 1224:. 2005. pp. 225–327. 692:And spoken in pure reason 686:Also, not too much for me 652:A cloak for every church, 577:In Armagh after midnight, 144:, and more distantly the 97:Baile Chuinn ChĂ©tchathaig 1715:Diarmait mac MaĂ­l na mBĂł 1469:Forggus mac Muirchertaig 1192:Early Christian Ireland. 782: 752:, and great-grandfather 690:It was given by his will 670:Mac Conglinne to accuse, 498:Cathal is vying for the 486:Aislinge Meic Con Glinne 467:that drives about Femen. 412:Fallomon mac Con Congalt 293:Aengus son of Nad FraĂ­ch 72:Aislinge Meic Con Glinne 22:(died 742) was an Irish 1644:Fedelmid mac Crimthainn 1639:Conchobar mac Donnchada 1483:BĂĄetĂĄn mac Muirchertaig 1325:University College Cork 1296:The Discovery Programme 1272:. 2005. pp. 69–70. 1229:Atlas of Irish History. 1222:The Discovery Programme 1168:The Discovery Programme 967:Stokes trans. from the 952:Stokes trans. from the 370:Cathal was defeated by 218:EterscĂ©l mac MĂĄele Umai 197:(d. 701), grandfather, 1725:Muirchertach Ua Briain 1115:*Dagmar O Riain-Raedel 725:Family and descendants 719: 700: 656: 564:had since the time of 558: 543: 535:said the southern hag; 469: 388: 335: 326: 309: 305:Brian, son of CennĂ©tig 117: 1776:High Kings of Ireland 1745:RuaidrĂ­ Ua Conchobair 1720:Toirdelbach Ua Briain 1589:Fergal mac MĂĄele DĂșin 1464:Diarmait mac Cerbaill 1357:(Irish texts at CELT) 1276:Mac ShamhrĂĄin, Ailbhe 1262:Mac ShamhrĂĄin, Ailbhe 1188:Charles-Edwards, T.M. 1064:Metrical Dindshenchas 1054:, s.a. 730 (for 734). 1034:Annals of Innisfallen 941:Annals of Innisfallen 883:Annals of Innisfallen 875:Annals of Innisfallen 750:Cathal CĂș-cen-mĂĄthair 710: 694:For health of reason— 666: 646: 554: 547:Fergal mac MĂĄele DĂșin 523: 459: 454:Metrical Dindshenchas 380: 330: 321: 288: 266:Fergal mac MĂĄele DĂșin 254:Murchad mac Brain Mut 199:Cathal CĂș-cen-mĂĄthair 183:EĂłganacht Glendamnach 115: 55:Fergal mac MĂĄele DĂșin 38:sept of the dominant 36:EĂłganacht Glendamnach 1730:Domnall Ua Lochlainn 1694:RuaidrĂ­ ua CanannĂĄin 1502:Fiachnae mac BĂĄetĂĄin 1487:Eochaid mac Domnaill 1375:Cathal mac Finguine 1367:(Irish text at CELT) 1133:Mac ShamhrĂĄin, p. 69 1032:, s.a. 735, but the 969:Yellow Book of Lecan 955:Yellow Book of Lecan 762:TnĂșthgal mac Artrach 742:Finguine mac Cathail 740:Cathal's father was 733:, a princess of the 422:Cathal and Áed AllĂĄn 295:, and his son, i.e. 279:Annals of Inisfallen 191:Finguine mac Cathail 124:and chief church at 32:High King of Ireland 1594:Cathal mac Finguine 1351:The Battle of Allen 1227:Duffy, SeĂĄn (ed.), 1174:Byrne, Francis John 1066:, volume 3, p. 203. 894:Byrne, pp. 126–129. 860:Byrne, pp. 172–173. 638:Celtic Christianity 408:Clann CholmĂĄin Bicc 189:. Cathal's father, 20:Cathal mac Finguine 1574:FĂ­nsnechta Fledach 1531:Óengus mac ColmĂĄin 1497:Áed mac Ainmuirech 1492:BĂĄetĂĄn mac Cairill 1473:Domnall Ilchelgach 1396:Cormac mac Ailello 1341:Chronicon Scotorum 1075:Byrne, pp.204–207. 794:Mac ShamhrĂĄin 2005 746:Ailill mac Cathail 492:Kingdom of Munster 317:Finnian of Clonard 210:Cormac mac Ailello 195:Ailill mac Cathail 118: 30:, and effectively 1753: 1752: 1584:Congal Cennmagair 1419: 1418: 1410:Succeeded by 1292:Four Courts Press 1218:Four Courts Press 1182:Four Courts Press 1164:Four Courts Press 1156:Bhreathnach, Edel 760:, and a grandson 758:ArtrĂ­ mac Cathail 562:Kingdom of Ulster 521:from each realm: 392:Southern UĂ­ NĂ©ill 229:kings of Connacht 225:kings of Leinster 179:EĂłganacht Chaisil 1788: 1766:Kings of Munster 1700:Domnall ua NĂ©ill 1690:Congalach Cnogba 1658:Kings of Ireland 1536:Domnall mac Áedo 1445: 1438: 1431: 1422: 1421: 1393:Preceded by 1371: 1370: 1345:Book of Leinster 1337:the Four Masters 1333:Annals of Ulster 1284:Edel Bhreathnach 1258: 1256: 1254: 1210:Edel Bhreathnach 1143: 1140: 1134: 1131: 1125: 1122: 1116: 1113: 1107: 1104: 1085: 1082: 1076: 1073: 1067: 1061: 1055: 1047: 1041: 1038:Annals of Ulster 1030:Annals of Ulster 1026: 1020: 1017:Annals of Ulster 1014: 1008: 1005:Annals of Ulster 1002: 996: 993:Annals of Ulster 990: 984: 981:Annals of Ulster 978: 972: 965: 959: 950: 944: 938: 932: 929: 923: 920:Annals of Ulster 917: 908: 905:Annals of Ulster 901: 895: 892: 886: 879:Annals of Ulster 877:, s.a. 713, and 867: 861: 858: 852: 849: 840: 829: 823: 819: 813: 810: 804: 801: 795: 792: 775:. His daughter, 500:Kingship of Tara 489:as ruler of the 344:SĂ­l nÁedo SlĂĄine 324:peace and truce. 284:Annals of Ulster 270:Annals of Ulster 262:Annals of Ulster 16:Ruler of Ireland 1796: 1795: 1791: 1790: 1789: 1787: 1786: 1785: 1756: 1755: 1754: 1749: 1653: 1452: 1449: 1415: 1406: 1403:King of Munster 1398: 1383: 1376: 1317: 1312: 1252: 1250: 1151: 1146: 1141: 1137: 1132: 1128: 1123: 1119: 1114: 1110: 1105: 1088: 1083: 1079: 1074: 1070: 1062: 1058: 1048: 1044: 1027: 1023: 1015: 1011: 1003: 999: 991: 987: 979: 975: 966: 962: 951: 947: 939: 935: 930: 926: 918: 911: 902: 898: 893: 889: 868: 864: 859: 855: 850: 843: 830: 826: 820: 816: 811: 807: 802: 798: 793: 789: 785: 754:Cathal mac Áedo 727: 717: 715: 713: 695: 693: 691: 689: 687: 685: 683: 681: 679: 677: 675: 673: 671: 669: 653: 651: 649: 633:Early Irish law 622: 620: 618: 616: 612: 610: 608: 606: 602: 600: 598: 596: 592: 590: 588: 586: 582: 580: 578: 576: 540: 538: 536: 534: 532: 530: 528: 526: 504:Kings of Ailech 481: 473:Cathal mac Áedo 466: 464: 462: 444: 424: 384:king of Osraige 376:UĂ­ Cheinnselaig 372:Áed mac Colggen 340: 250: 234:kings of Ulster 203:Cathal mac Áedo 110: 24:King of Munster 17: 12: 11: 5: 1794: 1784: 1783: 1778: 1773: 1768: 1751: 1750: 1748: 1747: 1742: 1737: 1732: 1727: 1722: 1717: 1712: 1707: 1702: 1697: 1687: 1682: 1677: 1672: 1667: 1661: 1659: 1655: 1654: 1652: 1651: 1646: 1641: 1636: 1631: 1626: 1624:Niall Frossach 1621: 1616: 1611: 1606: 1601: 1596: 1591: 1586: 1581: 1576: 1571: 1566: 1561: 1552: 1543: 1538: 1533: 1528: 1523: 1518: 1513: 1504: 1499: 1494: 1489: 1480: 1475: 1466: 1460: 1458: 1454: 1453: 1448: 1447: 1440: 1433: 1425: 1417: 1416: 1411: 1408: 1399: 1394: 1390: 1389: 1388:Regnal titles 1385: 1384: 1377: 1374: 1369: 1368: 1358: 1355:Whitley Stokes 1348: 1316: 1315:External links 1313: 1311: 1310: 1307: 1303: 1299: 1273: 1259: 1239: 1225: 1206: 1185: 1171: 1152: 1150: 1147: 1145: 1144: 1142:Connon, p. 319 1135: 1126: 1124:Connon, p. 320 1117: 1108: 1086: 1084:Greenwood 1992 1077: 1068: 1056: 1042: 1021: 1009: 997: 985: 973: 960: 945: 933: 924: 909: 896: 887: 862: 853: 841: 839:(1958): 44–54. 831:D. 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Index

King of Munster
Cashel
High King of Ireland
EĂłganacht Glendamnach
EĂłganachta
Munster
UĂ­ NĂ©ill
Fergal mac MĂĄele DĂșin
Flaithbertach mac Loingsig
Áed Allån
Irish annals
Aislinge Meic Con Glinne
prose
verse
Middle Irish
Brian BĂłruma
Baile Chuinn Chétchathaig
Faílbe Flann mac Áedo Duib

Cashel
Emly
Connachta
Kings of Tara
Laigin
Ulaid
DĂĄirine
Érainn
Uraicecht Becc
Conall Corc
Aimend

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