• Carnfree (Irish Carn Fraoich, Fráech's cairn) is a site south of the village of Tulsk in Roscommon that also lies close to the more celebrated ancient...
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    medieval fort built at neighbouring Tulsk, with another nearby feature – Carnfree mound – being used as the inauguration site of the O'Conor kings of Connacht...
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    Geangcach Ó Conchobair Formation Ancient Abolition 1474 Residence Rathcroghan Carnfree Appointer Tanistry Pretender(s) Desmond O'Conor Don (Ó Conchubhair Donn)...
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  • the kingship with the aid of Aodh Méith Ó Néill, and was inaugurated at Carnfree. Three years later, in 1228, Toirdhealbhach was expelled from the kingship...
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  • by a troop of maidens of the Sidhe, all dressed in green. The mound of Carnfree (Irish Carn Fraoich, Fráech's Cairn) near Tulsk in County Roscommon, which...
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  • O'Connor Charles Owen O'Conor Denis Maurice O'Conor Denis O'Conor Don Places Carnfree Castlerea Clonalis House Kinsmen Tighe O'Flanagan Brennan O'Beirne Concannon...
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    stone circle - Brownshill Dolmen Carlow - portal tomb 5000–6000 years - Carnfree Roscommon - cairns, standing stones - Carrigagulla Cork - stone circles...
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  • King of Connacht (in his absence) and sent word to him to meet them at Carnfree for the formal inauguration, although it was his nephew Denis O'Conor,...
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  • taking precedence. He was inaugurated at the traditional royal site of Carnfree. During the inauguration two of Toirdhealbhach's sons took cattle in raids...
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  • installed as King of Connacht by Máelruanaid Mac Diarmata (Mac Dermott) at Carnfree with full ancient ceremony Ó Ragallaig and Mac Mathgamna campaign in Airgialla...
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    successors there is never a mention of Felim being inaugurated as king at Carnfree in the traditional manner and it may be he never underwent this ceremonial...
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  • Ireland's centre as more likely: the Hill of Uisneach, Rathcroghan or Carnfree. The remains of a much older ringfort, known as the Moat of Rheban, lie...
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  • pledges and hostages of the rest of the Sil Murray and was made king on Carnfree. After this he remained for some time among them, ravaging every neighbour...
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  • McOwen O'Conor, in that year of a castle on the hill of Carn Fraoich or Carnfree in County Roscommon, An tu aris a raith Theamhrach (Do you appear again...
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