Niall Noígíallach (pronounced [ˈn͈ʲiːal͈ n͈oiˈɣʲiːal͈əx]; Old Irish "having nine hostages"), or Niall of the Nine Hostages, was a legendary, semi-historical...

Niall of the Nine Hostages (Niall Noígiallach). His mother was Máel Muire, daughter of Kenneth MacAlpin, King of Scots. Son of Áed Findliath, Niall is...

[iː ˈnʲeːl̠ʲ]; meaning "descendants of Niall") are Irish dynasties who claim descent from Niall Noígíallach (Niall of the Nine Hostages), a historical King...

died 1036. Through this descent the clan can claim a descent from Niall Noigíallach (Niall of the Nine Hostages). Leabhar Clainne Suibhne states that after...

their alleged descent from Conn Cétchathach. Their younger brother, Niall Noigiallach was ancestor to the Uí Néill. The following is a list of kings of...

historical Irish king, fl. 4th/5th century. The older half-brother of Niall Noígíallach (Niall of the Nine Hostages) and one of the three brothers whose descendants...

Events from the 5th century in Ireland. 405 Possible year of death of Niall Noígíallach. The Annals of the Four Masters dates his accession to 378 and death...

mac Rorcain, senior-most descendant of Conall Gulban, son of Niall Mór Noigíallach (Niall of the Nine Hostages). The O'Gallaghers held the High Kingship...

orthography: Eoghan mac Néill) (reportedly died in 465) was a son of Niall Noígiallach and the eponymous ancestor of the Cenél nEógain (kindred of Eoghan)...

is claimed in medieval Irish texts that around 425, three sons of Niall Noígiallach — Eoghan, Conal Gulban, and Enda — along with Erc, a son of Colla...

or mythological ancestors. In Europe, for example, the pedigree of Niall Noígíallach would be a contender for the longest, through Conn of the Hundred...

of Niall Noígiallach. His by-name Gulban derives from Benn Ghulbain in the north of modern-day County Sligo, from which centre the sons of Niall set...

Sláine and Clann Cholmáin derive their origin, not directly from Niall Noígiallach, but from his great-grandson Diarmait mac Cerbaill. The annals date...

claimed to be the ancestor of the Connachta, and through his descendant Niall Noígiallach, the Uí Néill dynasties, which dominated Ireland in the early Middle...

Clan Niall and 27th of Barra, Baron of Barra in the Baronage of Scotland. The chiefs of Clan MacNeil, are reckoned from Niall Noigíallach (Niall of the...

Ua Néill, an Irish prince of the O'Neill dynasty, and through him Niall Noigíallach, High King of Ireland. Clan Ewen of Otter, Clan MacNeil of Barra,...

in Ulster, as the descendants of the Three Collas in Airgíalla and Niall Noígíallach in Ailech extended their hegemony. The Gaels emerged into the clear...

tradition, Eochaid was a High King of Ireland, best known as the father of Niall of the Nine Hostages and ancestor of the Uí Néill and Connachta dynasties...

semi-independent warrior bands in Irish mythology. Niall of the Nine Hostages (Irish: Niall Noígíallach), King of the Northern half of Ireland from c. 368–395...

They claimed descent from Fiachrae, an older half-brother of Niall Noigiallach or Niall of the Nine Hostages. Fiachrae and his two full brothers, Brion...

branch of the historic northern O'Neill dynasty, reputedly founded by Niall Noígíallach. This family expanded across the North Channel into Scotland, where...

this descent the clan claims a further descent from the legendary Niall Noigíallach, High King of Ireland, who lived from the mid 4th century to the early...

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Máiné of Tethbae or Máiné mac Néill was a supposed son of Niall Noigiallach. Writing of him in 1973, Irish historian Francis John Byrne stated his belief...

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they were the kings of Mide (Meath) — they traced their descent to Niall Noígiallach and his son Conall Cremthainne. Related dynasties descended through...

Muiredach Tírech Crimthand Crimthann mac Fidaig Eóganachta/Dáirine Níell Niall Noígíallach Dál Cuinn Loígaire Lóegaire mac Néill Dál Cuinn/Uí Néill Corpri Coirpre...

to the daughter of Pharaoh Cingris. Niall Noígíallach (Old Irish for "having nine hostages"), or in English, Niall of the Nine Hostages, was a prehistoric...

New-Day": Valdemar IV of Denmark "~ of the Nine Hostages" (Irish: Noigíallach): Niall Noigíallach "~ the Noble": Charles III of Navarre Magnus I of Norway "~...

She was married off to Sarran, a king in Britain, but eloped with Niall Noígíallach's grandson Muiredach mac Eógain, a king of Ailech, to Irish Dál Riata...