The barony of Leitrim (Irish: Liatroim, historically Conmhaícne Maigh Nissi) is a barony in County Leitrim, Ireland. Leitrim barony takes its name from...

sept of the Muintir Eolais, and more specifically the Conmhaicne of Maigh Nissi, who lived along the River Shannon. Alice Moran, Canadian actress Bernard...

Leitrim (/ˈliːtrəm/ LEE-trəm; Irish: Liatroim) is a village in County Leitrim, Ireland, on the River Shannon near the border with County Roscommon. It...

Conmaicne of Maigh Rein, Maigh Nissi, and Conmaicne Luchan. Their territory was bounded by native Irish forests on all sides, Conmaiche of Maigh Rein west...

Reynolds is a surname in the English language. Among the earliest recorded use of the surname is from the early 11th century. Reynolds is a patronymic...

south County Leitrim. Their territory comprised the lands named Maigh Nissi and Maigh Rein, today the baronies of Leitrim and Mohill respectively. The...

Flannchad Ua hEolais (fl. 1101) was a twelfth century scribe and scholar at the abbey of Durrow, County Offaly. He was likely born, and lived his childhood...

Sliabh an Iarainn (Irish for "iron mountain"), anglicized Slieve Anierin, is a mountain in County Leitrim, Ireland. It rises to 585 metres (1,919 ft) and...

Shanley is a surname of Irish origin, anglicised from any of the following Gaelic phrases: Mac Seanlaoich meaning 'son of Seanlaoch' Ní Seanlaioch possibly...

Odhran Ua hEolais (died A.D. 994) was a medieval scribe and scholar at the abbey of Clonmacnoise. He must have been born, and lived his childhood, in the...

Miles de Angulo (Irish: Miles Bregach Mac Goisdelbh) Anglo-Irish knight and baron, fl. 1245–1259. Son of Phillip fitz William de Angulo. Called by the...

Drumsna (Irish: Droim ar Snámh which translates as the ridge of the swimming place) is a village in County Leitrim, Ireland. It is situated 6 km east of...

Drumaleague Lough (Irish: Droim Dhá Liag Loch, meaning 'lake of the ridge of the two stones') is a very small freshwater lake in County Leitrim, Ireland...

destroyed the castle at Roscommon. The battle occurred at Maigh Nissi (Moynissy, "plain of Nissi"), in the barony of Leitrim, County Leitrim. Connellan states...

Eolais mac Biobhsach (alias 'Irish: Eolus' "knowledge", anglicized "Wallis", "Olis" or "Olus" fl. AD 900) was a chieftain of 10th century Gaelic Ireland...

Lough Scur (Irish: Loch an Scoir, meaning 'the lake of the horses, pasturage, troop') is a freshwater lake in south County Leitrim, northwest Ireland....

and some septs settled at Cenel Luacháin, Cluain Conmaicne, Maigh Rein, and Maigh Nissi, overrunning and absorbing the existing inhabitants called the...

Nisi Mac Niata (or Nissi Mac Niatach, fl. 560 AD) lived in 6th century Gaelic Ireland. Nothing is known of his life, but his death left a legacy for a...

Cell-chluaine Connor Monastery church probably founded early 6th century by Mac Nissi (St Macnisse) (Oengus or Coemahan Breac); episcopal diocesan cathedral;...

The Dál nAraidi Magh Line, or the Dál nAraidi of Moylinny (modern-Irish Maigh Line, meaning "plain of Line") was the predominant dynasty of the Dál nAraidi...