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    Cennétig mac Lorcáin (died 951), was a prominent king of the Dál gCais (or "Dalcassians") and king of Tuadmumu. He raised the dynasty in power, from regional...
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    Annals of Inisfallen and in Chronicon Scotorum as "Brian mac Cennétig" (Brian, son of Cennétig). The name Brian of Bóruma or Brian Boru was given to him...
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    was the elder brother of Brian Bóruma. Mathgamain was the son of Cennétig mac Lorcáin of the Dál gCais. His father died in 951 and is called king of Tuadmumu...
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  • Echthighern mac Cennétig, also spelled Echthigern, (died 950) was a son of Cennétig mac Lorcáin (king of Thomond) and brother of Mathgamain (King of Munster)...
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    Boru (1002–1014). The name Cinnéide belonged to Brian Boru's father Cennétig mac Lorcáin, King of Thomond, in the tenth century AD. (Brian Boru was an Ard...
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    married Cennétig mac Lorcáin of Thomond to produce a son who would become the High King of Ireland (Irish: Ard-Rí na hÉireann): Brian Bóruma mac Cennétig, known...
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  • King Urchadh mac Murchadha of Maigh Seóla (reigned 891?-943). She was married to King Cennétig mac Lorcáin of Thomond (died 951). Cennétig is known to...
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    the Uí Néill, the Eóganachta of Munster did provide Cathal mac Finguine and Fedelmid mac Crimthainn as serious contenders. This great tribe was broken...
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  • marriages: Bé Binn inion Urchadh, married Cennétig mac Lorcáin, king of Thomond. Creassa inion Urchadh, married Tadg mac Cathail, king of Connacht. Caineach...
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    Cadwgan ab Owain, king of Glywysing (Wales) Cennétig mac Lorcáin, king of Tuadmumu (Ireland) Gofraid mac Sitriuc, Viking king of Dublin (Ireland) Wang...
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    history has been traced back to Killaloe, to Brian Boru's father, Cennétig mac Lorcáin. Former Ireland rugby international captain Keith Wood, also the...
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    Dalcassians were able to crown Cennétig mac Lorcáin as King of Thomond, he died in 951. His son Mathgamain mac Cennétig was to expand their territory further...
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  • Órlaith íngen Cennétig, was Queen of Ireland. She was executed in 941. Órlaith appears to be the only recorded daughter of King Cennétig mac Lorcáin of Thomond...
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    By the time of his death in 951, Cennétig mac Lorcáin had become King of Thomond. His son, Mathgamain mac Cennétig, was King of Munster when he died...
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  • as in that year he defeated Cennétig mac Lorcáin and killed two of his sons at the battle of Gort Rottacháin. Cennétig was king of the Dál gCais and...
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  • Cadwgan ab Owain, king of Glywysing (Wales) Cennétig mac Lorcáin, king of Tuadmumu (Ireland) Gofraid mac Sitriuc, Viking king of Dublin (Ireland) Wang...
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  • to the old Gaelic name Cennétig, which is known from Cennétig mac Lorcáin, the father of the Irish high king Brian mac Cennétig, who was also known as...
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  • Caithréim Chellacháin Chaisil (category MacCarthy dynasty)
    with an emphasis on collaboration between Cellachán Caisil and Cennétig mac Lorcáin against their common foe, the Vikings. A copy of Caithréim Chellacháin...
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    Dublin. In Munster, the influence of the Dal gCais had grown under Cennétig mac Lorcáin, and his son Mathgamain was the first non-Eóganachta ruler to be...
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    See Byrne (2001), Todd (1867), Brian Bóruma, Mathgamain mac Cennétig, Cennétig mac Lorcáin, Kings of Munster, Kings of Desmond, Thomond, County Clare...
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  • Latchna died and power shifted to Brian's other brother, Mathgamain mac Cennétig. In 963 Mathgamain formed an alliance with the Viking king Ivar of Limerick...
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  • Conaill of Tír Connaill. She died in 929. Órlaith íngen Cennétig Daughter of Cennétig mac Lorcáin, King of the Dál gCais of Thomond. She was killed in 941...
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  • Flannán mac Toirrdelbaig (Latin: Flannanus; fl. 640) was an Irish saint who lived in the 7th century and was the son of an Irish chieftain, Toirdhealbhach...
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  • the marriage of Donn Sléibe mac Eochada, King of Ulaid to a daughter of Toirdelbach's bitter rival, Cennétig mac Lorcáin, a great-grandson of Brian Bóruma...
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  • Flannán mac Toirrdelbaig Cennétig mac Lorcáin Mathgamain mac Cennétig Brian Bóruma Cuiduligh mac Cennétig Echthighern mac Cennétig Tadc mac Briain Donnchad...
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    that Lorcáin succeeded Reabachán Mac Mothla. • The death date of Reabachán Mac Mothla being 934 (as stated in annals). • The death date of Lorcáin as given...
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    expedition(?) by the sons of Aralt to Port Láirge, and they and the son of Cennétig exchanged hostages there as a guarantee of both together providing a hosting...
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