Lugaid Mac Con, often known simply as Mac Con, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High King of Ireland. He belonged to...
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See Lugaid for other figures of the same name, and Lug for the god the name derives from. In the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, Lugaid mac Con Roí was...
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based Lugaid mac Nóis, legendary king of Munster and suitor of Emer Lugaid mac Con Roí, legendary king of Munster and killer of Cú Chulainn Lugaid Lága...
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Another is Cú Roí mac Dáire, or simply Dáire, father of Lugaid mac Con Roí. A 'fourth' Lugaid and 'ancestor' of Mac Con was Lugaid Loígde. He had ruled...
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would fall. The following day Art was defeated and killed by his nephew Lugaid mac Con, who became the new High King. Cormac was carried off in infancy by...
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Lugaid Loígde "Lugaid of the Fawn/Calf Goddess", also known as Lugaid mac Dáire, was a legendary King of Tara and High King of Ireland. He is a son of...
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(giving or taking a generation) Cú Roí mac Dáire and Eterscél, "great-grandsons" (again) Conaire Mór and Lugaid mac Con Roí, and more distant descendant Conaire...
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died at the battle of Maige Mucrama at the hands of his stepbrother, Lugaid Mac Con, which story is told in the Cath Maige Mucrama. The son of Eógan Mór...
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after his predecessor, Lugaid mac Con, was expelled from Tara by Cormac mac Airt and killed in Munster by Cormac's poet Ferches mac Commáin. Fergus and his...
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Láeg (redirect from Lóeg mac Riangabra)
in the tale Serglige Con Culainn (The Sickbed of Cúchulainn). In the tale of Cú Chulainn's death he is killed by Lugaid mac Con Roí with a spear intended...
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("hound"), another Lugaid, Lugaid Mac Con (son of a hound), and Lugh's son Cúchulainn ("Culann's Hound"). A fourth Lugaid was Lugaid Loígde, a legendary...
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Dáirine (section Mac Con Cycle)
mac Dedad / Dáire Doimthech, include: Cú Roí mac Dáire Lugaid mac Con Roí Conganchnes mac Dedad Fiatach Finn Lugaid Loígde Rechtaid Rígderg Mac Con Fothad...
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Ulster Cycle (redirect from Condere mac Echach)
of Conchobor mac Nessa" Siaburcharpat Con Culaind "Cú Chulainn's Phantom Chariot" Foglaim Con Culainn "Cú Chulainn's Training" Serglige Con Culainn "The...
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Aulom, in the Battle of Cennfebrat in Munster. Ailill's foster-son Lugaid mac Con was wounded in the thigh in the battle, and was exiled from Ireland...
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Doimthech (a quo Dáirine). A descendant of Lugaid Loígde, and their most famous ancestor, is the legendary Lugaid Mac Con, who is listed in the Old Irish Baile...
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and Cían. Éogan founded the dynasty of the Eóganachta. Sadb's son Lugaid Mac Con, who was Ailill's foster-son, became High King of Ireland. The Book...
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or descend, from Cumhscraidh mac Céacht, who in turn was a descendant of Lugaid mac Con (Modern Irish Lughaidh mac Con). It is unclear which church he...
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sister of Eochaidh Eachbeoil of Scotland Cú Roí Lugaid mac Con Roí m. a daughter of Medb and Ailill mac Mata Uidnia, a son from whom descend the Dál nUidne/nUidine...
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but weeps tears of blood. He is hit by the second spear thrown by Lugaid mac Con Roí (the first had killed Láeg), and returns to the pool of Linn Liaith...
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("chariot-fighter"), and Fothad Airgthech ("pertaining to silver"), sons of Lugaid mac Con and Fuinche, daughter of Nár, were, according to medieval Irish legend...
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Cú Chulainn (redirect from Con Culaind)
meantime, Forgall offers Emer to Lugaid mac Nóis, a king of Munster, but when he hears that Emer loves Cú Chulainn, Lugaid refuses her hand, especially cause...
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Corcu Loígde of Munster. A son of his was Lugaid Loígde (a quo Corcu Loígde), an ancestor of Lugaid Mac Con. In the Scéla Mosauluim, Dáire Doimthech is...
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include Cormac mac Airt, Niall of the Nine Hostages, Conall Corc, Diarmait mac Cerbaill, Lugaid mac Con, Conn of the Hundred Battles, Lóegaire mac Néill and...
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his father's death, Fothad Cairpthech and Fothad Airgthech, sons of Lugaid mac Con, had taken the throne jointly, but within the year Fothad Airgthech...
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Ireland. She married firstly Macnia mac Lugdach, prince of the Dáirine or Corcu Loígde, and was mother of Lugaid Mac Con, High King of Ireland. Upon the death...
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Cairbre Lifechair (redirect from Cairbre mac Ethne)
He was succeeded by Fothad Cairpthech and Fothad Airgthech, sons of Lugaid mac Con, ruling jointly. The chronology of Geoffrey Keating's Foras Feasa ar...
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According to John O'Donovan's 1849 works, the modern descendants of Lugaid mac Con include the O'Driscolls, O'Learys, Coffeys, Hennessys and Flynns of...
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mac Céacht, was according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, Irish King. Cumhscraidh was a ten-time great-grandson of Lugaid mac Con....
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their speech. Four wolves would accompany him in his rebellion against Lugaid mac Con, and he would later be accompanied by them until the end of his life...
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