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    powerful septs of the Liatháin were the Meic Caille (including the Anmchada) and the Thassaig (later known as the Meic Tire). Following...
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    "Oliehan") is an anglicisation of the Gaelic Liatháin which refers to the early-medieval kingdom of the Liatháin. This petty kingdom encompassed most of...
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  • property. And the Meic Caille and the Liatháin came into the west of Ireland, and the Eóganacht Locha Léin came as far as Férdruim in Echach, the Ciarraige...
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    Lehane (Irish: Ó Liatháin) is an uncommon Irish surname, typically from County Cork. Ó Liatháin is more frequently anglicized as Lane or Lyons. Most people...
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    pointed out that they were not the only Irish colony in the area, with the Liatháin also powerful. Historian C. Thomas Cairney stated that the Dal gCais...
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  • Liatháin dynasts in the Irish genealogies. He argues any possible settlement of the Déisi would have been subordinate until the ousting of the Liatháin...
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  • the ousting of the Liatháin by the sons of Cunedda. The founder of Brycheiniog, Brychan, is in all probability the early Liatháin dynast Macc Brocc...
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    Sometimes also included are the Fidgenti (O'Donovan, O'Collins, O'Flannery, Lyons, among others.) and the related Liatháin (Lyons, Gleeson, others), ancient...
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  • Dáirine were represented, as stated, by the Corcu Loígde, the Fidgenti and Liatháin, as well as a few other early historical kindreds of both Munster...
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    the barony of Barrymore. The name is derived from a stronghold of the Liatháin - an early medieval kingdom. It is situated 6 km (3.7 mi) south of Fermoy...
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    North Wales to defend the region from Irish invasion, specifically the Liatháin, as mentioned in the Historia Brittonum. Cunedda established himself...
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    Gamanraige, Mairtine, Múscraige, Partraige, Soghain, Uaithni, Maine, Liatháin. Many survived into late medieval times, others vanished as they...
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    were achieved with the Fidgenti, to the credit of Eóganacht strength, wealth and finesse, but for unknown reasons the Liatháin remained effective outsiders...
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  • County Tipperary but originates in East County Cork, in the once powerful Liatháin kingdom, where the Gleesons were great lords and sometimes kings. Notable...
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    king. Attacotti Caledonia Déisi Gaelic Ireland Name of Britain Picts Liatháin Duffy, Seán. Medieval Ireland: An Encyclopedia. Routledge, 2005. p.698...
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  • Bressal mac Ailello Thassaig was an early king of the Liatháin who may also have been King of Munster. His sister, Angias, was the Queen of Lóegaire...
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    mic Fáeláin, King of the Déisi Muman, and Magnus mac Amchada, King of Liatháin. Next came the Connachta, led by Mael Ruanaidh Ua hEidhin and Tadhg Ua...
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    Early Medieval Munster were Iarmuman (West Munster), Osraige (Ossory), Liatháin, Fidgenti, Éile, Múscraige, Ciarraige Luachra, Corcu Duibne, Corcu Baiscinn...
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    that Wales received an infusion of settlers from southern Ireland, the Liatháin, Laigin, and possibly Déisi, the last no longer seen as certain, with...
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    Spain against his son Constans II. Raiders from Ireland, such as the Liatháin and Laigin, harry the coasts of Wales. They plunder towns and capture...
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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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    AI=Annals of Inisfallen. U944: Cairpre son of Mael Pátraic, king of , Liatháin, and Finn son of Mután, king of Corcu Laígdi, were killed by the men...
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    southern coast of Wales offered both. In addition, the region was home to Liatháin and possibly also yDéisi settlers during this time, so Irish raiders...
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    in Great Britain from the 4th century onwards. The proto-Eóganachta Liatháin and the Déisi Muman of Dyfed both established colonies in today's Wales...
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    association with him. Later it became known as Crich Liathain because of the powerful Liatháin kingdom, who ruled in the area from Late Antiquity into...
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  • Néill, his mother was Angias, a daughter of (Ailill) Tassach of the Liatháin. Compared to his father, who features prominently in hagiographies of...
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    being descended from a different lineage (that of Dáire Cerbba), the Liatháin and Fidgenti are sometimes lumped in with the latter group. According...
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  • Bacceda drives the Bairrche from their land and gives it to the Déisi. They remain there for three decades. Eventually the Bairrche warrior Eochu...
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    Éber Finn were prominent in Munster (including the Eóganachta, Fidgenti and Liatháin), the progeny of Ír, through his son Éber formed the bulk of...
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  • Tipperary but originating in East County Cork, in the once powerful Liatháin kingdom, where the Gleasons were great lords and sometimes kings. The...
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