Aodh mac Conchobar Maenmaige Ua Conchobair
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Crusader, died 1219. Aodh was the last surviving son of the seven sons of
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Conchobar Maenmaige Ua Conchobair Conchobar Maenmaige Ua Conchobair, son of High King of Ireland Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair, was King of Connacht from 1183 to 1189. He was a military commander and opponent of the Norman invasion of Ireland. Early life Conchobar Maenmaige took his n ...
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Connacht Connacht ( ; ga, Connachta or ), is one of the provinces of Ireland, in the west of Ireland. Until the ninth century it consisted of several independent major Gaelic kingdoms ( Uí Fiachrach, Uí Briúin, Uí Maine, Conmhaícne, and Del ...
(assassinated 1189). He was a grandson of King of Ireland,
Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair Ruaidrí mac Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair ( Modern Irish: Ruairí Ó Conchúir; anglicized as Rory O'Conor) ( – 2 December 1198) was King of Connacht from 1156 to 1186, and High King of Ireland from 1166 to 1198. He was the last High King o ...
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, ''sub anno'' 1224, state that "on his return from Jerusalem and the River Jordan." After his death, the family disappear from history.


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Annals of Ulster
*O'Byrne, Emmet. ''War, Politics and the Irish of Lenister 1156-1606'', 2004. {{DEFAULTSORT:Ua Conchobhair, Aodh Mac Conchobar Maenmaige 1219 deaths Medieval Gaels from Ireland 13th-century Irish people People from County Galway Aodh Christians of the Crusades Year of birth unknown