County Offaly was constructed from elements of a number of ancient Irish Kingdoms of which Uí Failghe was one amongst such as Mide (present day west...
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County Offaly (redirect from History of County Offaly)
Ireland. It is part of the Eastern and Midland Region and the province of Leinster. It is named after the ancient Kingdom of Uí Failghe. It was formerly...
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Uí Failghe seems to have existed as a kingdom in Ireland since at least the early historic era, and successfully fought off encroachments by the Uí Néill...
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Sláine in County Meath, the Uí Failghe and Uí Faelain tribes of the Laigin and the Kingdom of Dublin. Several were High Kings of Ireland. The position alternated...
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absorbed into Ottoman Empire) Uí Maine, Ireland, c. 357 – c. 1611. Kingdom of Osraige, c. 4th century – c. 1556. Kingdom of Uí Failghe, at least 4th century –...
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Ó hAonghusa (category Surnames of Irish origin)
Bheagáin, in the Kingdom of Uí Failghe, in the Irish midlands. Another family surnamed Ó hAonghusa were found at Ros Ailithir, in the Kingdom of Desmond. It...
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Dempsey (category Surnames of Irish origin)
Irish adjective díomasach 'proud'. The family originated in the Kingdom of Uí Failghe. According to John Grenham: In the original Irish Dempsey is Ó Diomasaigh...
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from the semi-autonomous Uí Failghe kinship group. The Uí Cheinnselaig in South Leinster took back control of the kingship of Leinster in the 11th century...
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15th-century Irish battle that pitted the Kingdom of Uí Failghe against the Galls of Meath. The battle was fought in 1406, and Uí Falighe was victorious. "Annála...
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Hennessey (surname) (category Surnames of Irish origin)
surname, being the anglicised form of Ó hAonghusa. Families of this name were found in Kingdom of Uí Failghe and Kingdom of Desmond. Notable people with the...
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(1118–1543) Kingdom of Desmond (1118–1596) Lordship of Ireland (1171–1542) Clandeboye (1283–1605) Kingdom of Uí Failghe (Unknown–1550) Kingdom of Connacht...
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Murchada and Ó Tuathail), the Uí Bairrche (ancestors of the Mac Gormáin), the Uí Máil (ancestors of the Ó Conchobhair Uí Failghe) and others. Following this...
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Airgíalla (redirect from Uí Chremthainn)
nEógain of the Northern Uí Néill, as well as the Southern Uí Néill to their south. From 735 they fell under the dominance of the Cenél nEógain, and by...
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Kings of Tír Chonaill Kings of Tír Eoghain Kings of Uí Cheinnselaig Kings of Uí Failghe Kings of Uí Maine Kings of Uisnech Kings of Ulster Kings of West...
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(or Moore) clan of Loígis and the O'Connor rulers of the Kingdom of Uí Failghe by declaring their lands to be the legal possession of the English monarch...
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Queen's County (the ancient kingdom of Loígis, modern County Laois) and the King's County (the ancient kingdom of Uí Failghe, modern County Offaly) – plotted...
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divided into the baronies of Offaly West and Offaly East The medieval Kingdom of Uí Failghe This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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Bermingham who was enfeoffed by Strongbow with part of the kingdom of Ui Failghe. This fief became the barony of Offaly which she as the suo jure heiress, passed...
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Loígis (redirect from King of Loígis)
form of the Macavoy/McEvoy sept name. The agreement does not mention any representatives of the O'Devoy/Deevy sept. Kingdom of Ossory Kingdom of Uí Failghe...
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The Kingdom of Ireland (Early Modern Irish: Ríoghacht Éireann; Modern Irish: Ríocht na hÉireann, pronounced [ənˠ ˌɾˠiːxt̪ˠ ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠ]) was a dependent...
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Margaret O'Carroll (redirect from Máireag Bean Uí Conchobhair Fáilghe)
Margaret O'Carroll (also known as: Máireg Bean Uí Chonchubhair Fáilghe, Mairgréag Ní Chearbhaill, Margaret O'Connor, or Failge) was a fifteenth-century...
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Michael Shiell OFM, Guardian of Killeigh, fl. 1693–98. Shiell was a member of the Ó Siadhail family of Kingdom of Uí Failghe, who were prominent County...
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"grandson or descendant of Uidhrin" ("little grey"). The O'Heerin clan of Leinster originates in the ancient Kingdom of Uí Failghe corresponding to the modern...
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Kingdom of Sukhothai Sultanate of Sulu Swahili Tribe Kingdom of Sweden Old Swiss Confederacy Terra Mariana (Livonian Confederation) Uí Failghe -...
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The Kingdom of Desmond (Irish: Deasmhumhain, meaning 'South Munster') was a historic kingdom in southwestern Ireland. It was founded in 1118 by Tadhg Mac...
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1556 in Ireland (category Years of the 16th century in Ireland)
of Ireland. The Plantations of King's County (now County Offaly) and Queen's County (now County Laois) are started, shiring the Kingdom of Uí Failghe...
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was the union of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland into one sovereign state, established...
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Iveagh (redirect from Uí Echach Cobo)
meaning Echu of Cobo), and equivalent with Uí Echach Uladh (Echu of Ulster). The Uí Echach were one of the tribes that made up the ancient kingdom of Ulaid in...
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Offaly East (category Baronies of County Kildare)
from the Kingdom of Uí Failghe. It is not to be confused with County Offaly. Offaly East is located in western County Kildare, containing much of The Curragh...
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family, specifically the O'Connor Faly branch of the Kingdom of Uí Failghe. The suffix Faly (Irish: Failghe) is used to distinguish them from other O'Connor...
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