• Conaire Mór (the great), son of Eterscél, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High King of Ireland. His mother was Mess...
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  • High Kings of Ireland: Conaire Mór (the great) Conaire Cóem (the beautiful) There was also a female Irish saint named Conaire (however she is more commonly...
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  • Conaire Cóem ("the beautiful"), son of Mug Láma, son of Coirpre Crou-Chend, son of Coirpre Firmaora, son of Conaire Mór, was, according to medieval Irish...
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    and the birth and death of Cú Chulainn to the reign of the High King Conaire Mor, who it says was a contemporary of the Roman emperor Augustus (27 BC —...
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  • Síl Conairi (redirect from Síl Conaire)
    Chonairi, Conaire) or "Seed of Conaire" were those Érainn septs of the legendary Clanna Dedad descended from the monarch Conaire Mór, son of Eterscél Mór, a...
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    early kings were prominent in the Red Branch Cycle such as Cú Roí and Conaire Mór. For a few centuries they were competitors for the High Kingship of Ireland...
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  • Conchobhar/Conchubhar or from the name Conaire, found in Irish legend as the name of the high king Conaire Mór and other heroes. It is popular in the...
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  • Érainn or Darini and claimed to be descendants of the famous Érainn king Conaire Mór. It is typical in late genealogies for unrelated peoples or those only...
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    tribe belonged to the Érainn and claimed descent from the legendary Conaire Mór, possibly making them distant cousins of such far off kingdoms as Dál...
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  • and Eterscél, "great-grandsons" (again) Conaire Mór and Lugaid mac Con Roí, and more distant descendant Conaire Cóem. A third son was Conganchnes mac Dedad...
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  • Book of Dun Cow. It recounts the birth, life, and death of Conaire Mór son of Eterscél Mór, a legendary High King of Ireland, who is killed at Da Derga's...
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  • Togail Bruidne Dá Derga ('The Destruction of Dá Derga's Hostel'), king Conaire Mór also meets his death on Samhain after breaking his geasa (prohibitions...
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  • he came to power after a five-year interregnum following the death of Conaire Mór (six years according to the Annals of the Four Masters). His foster-father...
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    Étaín. The child of their union becomes the mother of the legendary king Conaire Mor. In some versions of the medieval British legend of King Arthur, Arthur...
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    Finn mac Dáire was also a cousin of the legendary Cú Roí mac Dáire and Conaire Mór of the Érainn and Dáirine (Clanna Dedad). The Dál Fiatach are said to...
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  • the slaying of Conaire Mór; however, it is suggested alternatively that it happened upon the death of Conaire's father, Eterscél Mór, the 84th king of...
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    Ogma and it then recounted everything it had done. Singing Sword of Conaire Mór, a sword that would sing in battle. Adylok or Hatheloke, the sword of...
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  • skylight in the form of a bird, and she has his child, the future High King Conaire Mór, who is brought up as Eterscél's son. Eterscél ruled for five or six...
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  • Fergus Mór among them. Mac Fhirbhisigh's own version of the Senchus traces Dál Riata to the Síl Conairi and Cairpre Riata (Rígfhota), son of Conaire Mór and/or...
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    grows up she marries the High King Eterscél and becomes the mother of Conaire Mor. In genealogical tracts she is said to have been the wife of the Ulster...
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  • for six months, at the end of which he was killed by Eterscél's son Conaire Mór. The Lebor Gabála Érenn synchronises his reign with that of the Roman...
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    marries Eochu's successor Eterscél and becomes the mother of the High King Conaire Mór (in Togail Bruidne Dá Derga she is named as Mess Búachalla and is the...
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    and the Clanna Dedad familial line, led by Cú Roí and to whom the king Conaire Mór also belonged. In the 5th century, Saint Patrick spent several years...
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    Lugh's killers, the three sons of Cermait. Later Manannán endowed it to Conaire Mór the high king at Tara. The crane-bag was eventually owned by Cumhall...
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  • sources more distant ancestor, of Eterscél Mór, and grandfather (or great-grandfather) of the famous Conaire Mór, both High Kings of Ireland. Íar may be...
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    Curthach, who eloped with and married Deltbanna mac Druchta, cup-bearer to Conaire Mór High King of Ireland. Life took a liking to this plain, and demanded...
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    Eterscél Mór, his son and High King of Ireland Conaire Mór, his son in most sources, and one of the most celebrated High Kings of Ireland Conaire Cóem, High...
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  • could then avoid their fate for many years.[citation needed] As with Conaire Mór, though, in the tale of Togail Bruidne Dá Derga, who strictly observed...
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    Conairi of legend. A more distant ancestor was the legendary monarch Conaire Mór, son of Eterscél, son of Íar, son of Dedu mac Sin. Corcu Baiscind was...
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  • heroine Mess Búachalla in the form of a bird and seduced her", fathering Conaire Mór, the high king of Ireland. Monaghan, Patricia (14 May 2014). The Encyclopedia...
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