• Luighne Connacht was a territory located in north-central Connacht, on the borders of what is now County Mayo and County Sligo, Ireland. The Tuatha of...
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    Muaidhe Kings of Uí Maine Kings of Luighne Connacht Kings of Sliabh Lugha Corca Fhir Trí List of Cities and Towns in Connacht by population Coin of Connaught...
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  • The Kings of Luighne Connacht were rulers of the people and kingdom of Luighne Connacht, located in what is now County Mayo and County Sligo, Ireland....
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  • Gadhra or O'Gara is an Irish surname which originated in the kingdom of Luighne Connacht. Variants include Garry, Geary, Gerry, and Guiry. According to historian...
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  • believed a relation or probable descendant of Nia Segamain. Poetry portal Gailenga Luighne Connacht Scéla Mosaulum Eoghanacht Genealogies Eberian Kings...
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  • clan Ó hEaghra, King of Luighne Connacht. Eaghra Poprigh mac Saorghus was a member of the Gailenga people of north Connacht. They were originally from...
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  • Masters under the year 885 state- Dobhailen, son of Gormghus, lord of Luighne Connacht, died. He was of the tribe of Corca Firthri, and from him the Ui Dobhailen...
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    peoples and kingdoms found in medieval Ireland in Brega and Connacht. Along with the Luighne, Delbhna, Saitne and Ciannachta, the Gailenga claimed descent...
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  • Conchobair, Queen of Luighne Connacht, died 1131. Dubhchobhlaigh was one of the two recorded daughters of King Ruaidrí na Saide Buide of Connacht, who ruled the...
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  • Gailenga), the southern part of the territory ruled by the Kings of Luighne Connacht. In the 13th century they were expelled from the area and moved to...
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  • Corca Fhir Trí (category Connacht)
    the kingdom of Gailenga (later the barony of Gallen, County Mayo), Luighne Connacht and Corann (baronies of Leyney and Corann, County Sligo) in Gaelic...
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  • and Domnall, King of Connacht (deposed 1106). There was at least one sister, Dubhchobhlaigh Bean Ua hEaghra of Luighne Connacht (died 1131). Ruaidrí was...
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  • Lugha. Its rulers were the Ó Gadhra, whose ancestors were Kings of Luighne Connacht, an over-kingdom of which Gailenga/Sliabh Lugha was the southern part...
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    The other Irish túatha subject to here were Tír Fhíacrach Múaidhe, Luighne Connacht, Tir Olliol and Corann. Throughout this time Sligo was under the system...
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  • retained the name Luighne for their territory to the north. The O'Garas were expelled into Coolavin, Co. Sligo, by the Mac Jordan of Connacht. Sir Theobald...
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    the Book of Armagh associates it with a different Benignus, of the Luighne Connacht. Iarlaithe mac Loga (Saint Jarlath) studied here in the 6th century...
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    Gailenga (later known as the barony of Gallen), was the southern part of Luighne (also known as Sliabh Lugha), whose lords were the clan Ó Gadhra. The de...
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  • is the feminine form of Ó Gadhra (O'Gara), surname of the chiefs of Luighne Connacht. Another "Sheela-na-Guira", or "Gillian Dwyer", was an O'Dwyer (Ní...
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  • great-great grandaunt of Dubhchobhlaigh Bean Ua hEaghra, Queen of Luighne Connacht (died 1131) and great-great-great grandaunt of Dub Coblaigh Ní Conchobhair...
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  • of the Irish, died 1009. Dubhchobhlaigh Bean Ua hEaghra, Queen of Luighne Connacht, died 1131. Rose Ní Conchobair, Lady of Meath, fl. 1180. Mor Ni Conchobair...
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  • (who is lamed). 879 Death of Finshnechta mac Maele Corcrai, King of Luighne Connacht. Death of Áed Findliath, High King of Ireland. 880 Death of Irish philosopher...
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    County Sligo (category Connacht)
    territories, of Cairbre Drumcliabh, Tír Fhíacrach Múaidhe, Tír Ollíol, Luíghne, Corann and Cúl ó bhFionn. Under the system of surrender and regrant each...
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    Leyny (redirect from Lúighne)
    History Project - Luighne". Allismotion.webs.com. Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 26 April 2014. "Connacht, Connaught - Dynasties...
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  • of Luighne Connacht, died 1131. Dub Coblaigh Ní Conchobhair, Queen of Cenél Conaill, drowned 1153. Dubhcobhlach Ní Maíl Ruanaid, Queen of Connacht, died...
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    Kingdom of Connacht where they settled and were granted large estates by the O'Conors in Sligo at Dooghorne and Monteige in the Barony of Luighne under the...
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    River. Ballysadare is in the barony of Leyny formerly the túath of Luighne Connacht, and the barony of Tirerril, formerly the túath of Tír Olloíl. The...
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    divided counties Meath and Westmeath. "By 1574" indicates baronies in Connacht and Thomond (Clare) listed in 1574. "By 1593" indicates baronies in the...
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  • and Maghnus, son of Domhnall O'Conchobhair, tanist of Connacht; and Art O'hEghra, king of Luighne; and Maelechlainn Carrach O'Dubhda and Muirchertach,...
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  • identified with the Jacobite cause. He was descended from the Ó Gadhra's of Luighne Connacht. After the Reformation his family had remained Roman Catholics. The...
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  • Choncobhair, & Corbmac mac Tomaltaigh, Concobhar God O h-Eghra tigherna Luighne, & Donnchadh Ua Dubhda tighearna Ua n-Amhalgadha, & Ua f-Fiachrach go ro...
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