• The Kings of Umaill were rulers of Umaill, a kingdom or territory located in the west of what is now County Mayo, Ireland. Its earliest rulers were the...
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    Umhaill or Umhall (anglicized as Owill or Owel) was a Gaelic territory around Clew Bay in the west of what is now County Mayo, Ireland, comprising the...
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    Murrisk Abbey (category Augustinian monasteries in the Republic of Ireland)
    one of the Kings of Umhaill, in either the 14th or 15th century, potentially in 1457. Lands were granted by Thady O'Malley in 1457 to Hugh O'Malley of Banada...
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    Airgíalla (?-1590) Kings of Connacht (406–1474) Kings of Leinster (634 to 1603 or 1632 (de facto)) Kings of Mide (8th–12th centuries) Kings of Osraige (to 12th...
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    Irish Gaels. Some of the early kings of Leinster were also High Kings of Ireland and Kings of Tara, such as Úgaine Mór, Labraid Loingsech and Cathair Mór...
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    victory over the Anglo-Normans at the Battle of Callann (1261) helped preserve Desmond's independence. The kings of Desmond founded sites such as Blarney Castle...
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    of Aileach, the leaders of Tyrone established themselves as High Kings of Ireland, providing in total of thirteen High Kings from the 6th to the 10th...
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    Society: 58–70. MacMahons of Oriel: Mac Mathghamna, Kings of Oirghialla to 1590, in A New History of Ireland, pp. 215–16, volume IX, ed. Byrne, Martin,...
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    Three Collas, in the person of Colla Fochríth and were thus kinsmen of the MacMahon kings of Airgíalla. Towards the end of the 13th century, the Mag Uidhir...
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    Corps in the Williamite War in Ireland Irish: Cogadh an Dá Rí, or "War of the two kings" Chandler (2003), Marlborough as Military Commander, p. 35 Bartlett...
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  • The Kings of Magh Luirg or Moylurg were a branch of the Síol Muireadaigh, and a kindred family to the Ua Conchobair Kings of Connacht. Their ancestor,...
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  • Laigin (category Tribes of ancient Ireland)
    Cróinín (ed.), A New History of Ireland Vol. 1, 2005, pp. 182–234 Byrne, Francis J. (2001). Irish Kings and High Kings. Four Courts Press. ISBN 9781851821969...
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    if violated meant the monarch could be removed. A key tenet of Jacobitism was that kings were appointed by God, making the post-1688 regime illegitimate...
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    rule of this new Kingdom throughout Ireland by the policy of "surrender and regrant". They either negotiated or fought with the autonomous Irish Kings and...
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  • in Umhaill and then Erris, part of their former overlordship, until finally being expelled in 1274 following the killing of Henry Butler, Lord of Umallia...
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    VIII of England. The long title of the Act was "An Act that the King of England, his Heirs and Successors, be Kings of Ireland". Among the 18th-century...
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    Nine Years' War (Ireland) (category 16th-century military history of the Kingdom of England)
    O'Donovan (ed.) Annals of Ireland by the Four Masters (1851) Katharine Simms, From Kings to Warlords: The Changing Political Structures of Gaelic Ireland in...
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    Iveagh (redirect from Barony of Iveagh)
    (/ˈaɪveɪ/ EYE-vay; from Irish Uíbh Eachach, meaning 'descendants of Echu') is the name of several historical territorial divisions in what is now County...
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    Dublin. Irish Kings and High-Kings, Francis John Byrne, Dublin (1971;2003) Four Courts Press, ISBN 978-1-85182-196-9 History of the O'Maddens of Hy-Many, Gerard...
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    countries at the time did not recognise Protestant monarchs as kings of Ireland. For most of the kingdom's history, the Irish Catholic majority suffered...
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    Glens. Retrieved 19 September 2019. Byrne, Francis (1987). Irish Kings and High Kings. New York: Four courts press. p. 257. ISBN 0713458135. Explore Limavady...
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    of York, 8th Earl of Ulster (1411–60) Edward IV (Edward, 4th Duke of York, 9th Earl of Ulster) House of York (Kings and Queens of England and Ireland)...
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    plantations occurred under the reign of the Stuart Kings—James I and his son Charles I—in the early 17th century. The first of these took place in north county...
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    Connemara (category Geography of County Galway)
    of the Clann Uí Mháille, the O Malley Lords of Umhaill, County Mayo), and the Roman Catholic parishes of Carna, Clifden (Omey and Ballindoon), Ballynakill...
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    the vast majority of the population and used as the day-to-day language of the kings and nobility as well; however, the O'Reilly kings and many Brefnian...
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    Iar Connacht (category History of County Galway)
    the Ó Conchobhair, Kings of Connacht, pushed the Ó Flaithbheartaigh to the West of Lough Corrib, from their original territory of Maigh Seóla. Iar Connacht...
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    of Ireland, held the earldoms of Kent, Ulster, Clanricarde, and Mayo at various times, and provided queens consort of Scotland and Thomond and Kings of...
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    territory became the Lordship of Ireland and the kings of England claimed sovereignty over it as "lords of Ireland". The rest of the island—known as Gaelic...
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    end of the conflict as brothers. Blake asserts that the Burke who was a son of Richard an Fhorbhair should be identified with Ulick Burke of Umhaill (d...
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    Stuart period (category People of the Stuart period)
    true Stuart kings, but they were in exile and their attempts to return with French aid were defeated. The period ended with the death of Queen Anne and...
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