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    the Briúin Seóla were the original "Hy Briuin". Nuala na Meadóige Ní Fionnachta 801. Connmhach, Judge of Briúin, died. Anne Connon, " Briúin" in...
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    from the Connachta's Briúin Seóla. They were originally kings of Maigh Seóla and Muintir Murchada and as members of the Briúin were kinsmen of the...
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  • are noted as chiefs of the Síl Duibthir. Briúin Archaille – The Briúin Archaille (also known as " Briúin ar Chaill") descend from Brian son of Deig...
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    century it consisted of several independent major Gaelic kingdoms ( Fiachrach, Briúin, Maine, Conmhaícne, and Delbhna). Between the reigns of Conchobar...
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  • the Briúin – descendants of Brion – and the nAilello – descendants of Ailill. The latter sank into obscurity at an early stage but both the Fiachrach...
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    Masters, record three main branches of the Briúin: the Briúin Bréifne, the Briúin Seóla, and the Briúin Aí. A Y-DNA study of men with the surnames...
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  • early historical rulers, were renamed the Briúin Umaill to claim a fictitious relationship with the Briúin. By the 12th century the ruling family adopted...
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    was conquered and settled by the Briúin Bréifne who were a branch of the royal family of Connacht. The Briúin established themselves first in modern...
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    continuously from 1102 to 1475. Moreover, the O'Conor parent house the Briúin and Síol Muireadaigh ruled Connacht on many occasions – but not continuously...
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    Southern Néill. Ó Flaithbheartaigh Clan claim descent from the Connachta's Briúin. Kavanagh Clan claim descent from the Connachta's Briúin. O'Kelly...
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    List of kings of Connacht (category Ui Fiachrach)
    Cétchathach. Their younger brother, Niall Noigiallach was ancestor to the Néill. The following is a list of kings of Connacht from the fifth to fifteenth...
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  • nAí/Machaire Connacht) in County Roscommon. A branch within the royal Briúin ( Briúin Aí) dynasty, the tribe of Síol Muireadaigh consisted of all the descendants...
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  • Northern and Southern Néill. The founders of the Néill branches are the alleged sons of Niall Noigiallach, seven in all: The Northern Néill branch: Conall...
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    Connemara. The kingdom represented the core homeland of the Connachta's Briúin Seóla kindred and although they ruled, there were smaller groups of other...
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    Ciarain Síl Fingín Chóelbad Coltarain Erca Céin Fiachrach Gairbhith hAidith hAinbheith Labhradha Leathlobhair Loingsigh Latharna...
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    north. Its rulers belonged to the Briúin Seóla and are sometimes found in the annals under the title "King of Briúin" and "King of South Connacht"....
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    dynasties; those of Brión (the Briúin), Fiachrae (the Fiachrach) and Ailill (the Ailello, later replaced by Maine) were known as teóra Connachta...
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  • ancestor of the Briúin Seóla branch. (His brothers Echu Tirmcharna and Feargna were the progenitors of the Briúin Aí and Briúin Bréifne branches...
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  • The Ceinselaig (also Ceinselaig, Anglicized as Kinsella), from the Old Irish "grandsons of Cennsalach", are an Irish dynasty of Leinster who trace...
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  • Bé Binn iníon Urchadha (or Beibhinn) was a Princess of the Briúin Seóla and Queen of Thomond (fl. early 10th century). Bé Binn was a daughter of King...
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    Connachta Fiachrach Briúin Néill Síl nÁedo Sláine Clann Cholmáin Eóganachta Chaisil Glendamnach Raithlind Dúnlainge Ímair (Norse) Ceinnselaig...
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  • geography. Briúin Briúin Aí (Síl Muiredaig) The O'Conor Don The MacDermot of Moylurg, Prince of Coolavin Briúin Bréifne The O'Rourke of Breifne Briúin...
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    in what is today County Cavan. The clan were part of the Connachta's Briúin Bréifne kindred and were closely related to the Ó Ruairc (O'Rourkes) of...
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  • the Briúin, gave rise to many Kings of Connacht and its ruling families over the next thousand years. A descendant of his via the Briúin Ai was...
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  • Connachta Fiachrach Briúin Néill Síl nÁedo Sláine Clann Cholmáin Eóganachta Chaisil Glendamnach Raithlind Dúnlainge Ímair (Norse) Ceinnselaig...
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    dynasty, who were in turn a branch of the Briúin. The name was derived from Murchadh mac Maenach, King of Briúin Seóla, who died 891. The ruling dynasty...
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    O'Brien dynasty (redirect from Briain)
    (Classical Irish: Ua Briain; Modern Irish: Ó Briain [oː ˈbʲɾʲiənʲ]; genitive Bhriain [iː ˈvʲɾʲiənʲ]) was an Irish Clan and noble house of Munster, founded...
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    or 8th century. It is likely that the sometimes powerful Liatháin and their close kin the Fidgenti originally belonged to the Érainn/Dáirine as well...
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  • by opponents from the Briúin. That same year he slaughtered The Briúin Seóla branch in southern Connacht. In 752 the Ui Briun destroyed the Calraige...
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  • was a King of Connacht from the Briúin branch of the Connachta. He was of the branch which developed into the Briúin Seóla, who were centred on Tuam...
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