• Conn Cétchathach (pronounced [kon͈ ˈkʲeːdxaθəx]), or Conn of the Hundred Battles, son of Fedlimid Rechtmar, was a legendary High King of Ireland who is...
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    Irish dynasties who claimed descent from the legendary High King Conn Cétchathach (Conn of the Hundred Battles). The modern western province of Connacht...
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  • Fothart, a son of Conn Cétchathach Eithne Tháebfhota, wife of Conn Cétchathach Landabaria mac Cathair Mór, wife of Conn Cétchathach Cochrann, mother of...
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  • King of Ireland. He came to power on the death of his father-in-law Conn Cétchathach, and ruled for seven or eight years, at the end of which he was killed...
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    Fiachrae. They took their collective name from their alleged descent from Conn Cétchathach. Their younger brother, Niall Noigiallach was ancestor to the Uí Néill...
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  • University Press. ISBN 0198606052. Koch, JT; Smith, P; Busse, PE (2006). "Conn Cétchathach". In Koch, JT (ed.). Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia. Vol...
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    Ireland, but ultimately lost out to the Connachta, descendants of Conn Cétchathach. The kingdom had different borders and internal divisions at different...
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    genealogy would therefore include Clan Lamont among the descendants of Conn Cétchathach. Clan Lamont ruled most of the Cowal peninsula in Argyll for centuries...
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    east–west from Dublin Bay to Galway Bay. The eponymous Conn and Mug were Conn Cétchathach (Conn of the Hundred Battles) and Éogan Mór Mug Nuadat (the Servant...
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  • However, in other traditions, Eithne is the wife of Cormac's grandfather Conn Cétchathach. Keating says the foster daughter of Buchet that Cormac married was...
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  • the son of the former High King Muiredach Tírech, a descendant of Conn Cétchathach. Muiredach was overthrown and killed by Cáelbad son of Cronn Bradruí...
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    earliest-surviving list appears in the Baile Chuind (The Ecstasy of Conn), a late-7th-century poem in which Conn of the Hundred Battles experiences a vision of the kings...
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    Connachta were traditionally said to have been the descendants of Conn Cétchathach, who is supposed to have lived several centuries later. Later stories...
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    whom the province is named, were said to have been the descendants of Conn Cétchathach, who is supposed to have lived several centuries later. Later stories...
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  • dying in his bed, and was succeeded by Cathair Mór. One of his sons, Conn Cétchathach, would succeed Cathair. Two other sons, Fiacha Suighe, ancestor of...
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    Shannon where they became known as the Connachta after a revered leader named Conn. These Connachta later extended their power eastward into the plain of Meath...
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    according to another source (Acallam na Senórach). Cumhall served Conn Cétchathach "of the Hundred Battles" who was still a regional king at Cenandos...
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  • his mother was Sadb ingen Chuinn, daughter of the former High King Conn Cétchathach. Mac Con may be to some extent identical with another legendary King...
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  • Conn Cétchathach Art mac Cuinn Son Son Son Son Cormac mac Airt Cairbre Lifechair Fiacha Sraibhtine Muiredach Tirech Eochaid Mugmedon Brion Fiachrae Ailill...
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  • (1873–1917) and Alan George Ferrers Howell (1855–1928). Conn Cétchathach. Conn Cétchathach, Conn of the hundred battles, was son of Fedlimid Rechtmar, was...
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  • female saints associated with Tullow Eithne Tháebfhota, third wife of Conn Cétchathach Eithne Coyle (1897–1985), Irish republican activist Eithne Farry, former...
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    Governor of Britain, and speculate at Roman sponsorship. His grandson, Conn Cétchathach, is the ancestor of the Connachta who would dominate the Irish Middle...
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  • changed name to a class of people known as the ‘Irish Feni’, when Conn Cétchathach first established the Kingdom of Connacht and the Leath Cuinn, dividing...
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  • whom the province is named, were said to have been the descendants of Conn Cétchathach, who is supposed to have lived several centuries later. Later stories...
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    Slieve Mish. Through Bile, Breogán is the 46th great-grandfather of Conn Cétchathach and thus the ancestor of the Connachta if the legends are to be believed...
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  • the ancestor of the Uí Néill and Connachta dynasties through his grandson Conn of the Hundred Battles. The name may also have originally referred to an...
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    group of dynasties who traced their descent to the legendary king Conn Cétchathach, whose reign is traditionally dated to the 2nd century. However, the...
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  • different generations. In most Old Irish writing, she is the wife of Conn Cétchathach. Her marriage was thought beneficial to the kingdom; until her death...
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    settings span more than a thousand years; though many stories feature Conn Cétchathach or Niall Noígíallach and the Hill of Tara is a common location. Unusually...
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  • Art mac Cuinn ("son of Conn"), also known as Art Óenfer (literally "one man", used in the sense of "lone", "solitary", or "only son"), was, according to...
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