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Kings Of Uí Díarmata
Kings of Uí Díarmata from c.971 onwards. There are large temporal gaps where no kings or lords are attested. * Tadhg of Uí Díarmata, died 971 * Gillacommain mac Niall, died 991 *Muirgheas mac Aedh, died 999 * Mac Cú Ceanain, died 1021. * Muirgeas ua Cú Ceanainn, died 1037 * Aedh Ua Con Ceanainn, died 1067 * Muirgheas Ua Cú Ceannainn, died 1105 * Aedh Ua Con Ceannainn, died 1119 * Donnchadh Ua Con Ceanainn, died 1143 * Teige Ua Con Ceannainn, fl. c. 1152; foster-father of Cathal Crobhdearg Ua Conchobair * Uada Ua Con Ceanainn, ''died a cleric'', 1167 *Cú Ceanain Ó Con Ceanainn, died 1224 *Donnell Ó Con Ceanainn, died 1316 at the Battle of Athenry * Aodh Ó Con Ceanainn, fl. 1319 * Cathal mac Davok Ó Con Ceanainn, died 1370 *O Conceanainn, died 1382. *Ó Conceanainn, died 1389 * Tomas Ó Con Ceanainn, died 1478 * William Ó Con Ceanainn, fl. 1478 * Davok Ó Con Ceanainn, fl. 1478, to Connemara *Ó Con Ceanainn of Cooloo, fl. 1574 *Melaghlin and Teige Ó Con Ceanainn, join ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uí Díarmata
Uí Díarmata was a local kingdom located in what is now north County Galway. Origins The ruling dynasty took its name from King Diarmait Finn of Connacht (died 833), and the territory in turn was named after them. It seems to have been created by the Uí Briúin in the ninth century during a wave of expansion under his grandson, Uatu ua Diarmada. Its kings appeared regularly in the annals from 971 onwards Concannon By the 11th century its kings had taken the surname Ó Con Cheanain (anglicised "Concannon). The Annals of Connacht state that ''"Domnall son of Aed O Con Chenainn, king of the Uí Diarmata, and Muirchertach his brother"'' were killed at the Second Battle of Athenry in 1316. By this stage it had become incorporated into the territory of ''Clantaie O Dermod'' ( Clann Taidg and Uí Díarmata) ruled by the de Berminghams, Baron Athenry. Writing at Tuam on 13 September 1838, John O'Donovan wrote ''"Henry O'Concanon Esq. of Waterloo near Glentaun in the parish of K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
