- The
Grianan of
Aileach (/ˌɡriːnən əv ˈæljə(x)/ GREE-nən əv AL-yə(kh); Irish: Grianán
Ailigh [ˌɟɾʲiənˠaːnˠ ˈalʲiː]),
sometimes anglicised as
Greenan Ely...
- as rí Ailig, the 'king of Ailech', with
their base
being the
Grianan of
Aileach at the
entrance of the
Inishowen peninsula. The Cenél
Conaill and Cenél...
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exclusively from the Cenél nEógain. The
royal fort for
Ailech was the
Grianan of
Aileach, a
hillfort on top of
Greenan Mountain in modern-day
County Donegal, Republic...
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peninsula includes Ireland's most
northerly point,
Malin Head. The
Grianan of
Aileach, a
ringfort that
served as the
royal seat of the over-kingdom of Ailech...
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evidence of reef points. A
reproduction of a 16-oar
Highland galley, the
Aileach, was
built in 1991 at
Moville in
County Donegal. It was
based on representations...
- in 559, King of
Aileach 561 6 Áed
Uaridnach High King of
Ireland 599, King of
Aileach 607 7 Máel
Fithrich mac Áedo) King of
Aileach,
Prince of Ulster...
- been an
attempt to push the
expansion of the Uí
Neill and
their taking of
Aileach ****her back into
antiquity than was the case. Óengus
appears in the 9th-century...
- of
Doagh Carrickabraghy Castle Shrove Fort
Dunree Buncrana Grianán of
Aileach (Greenan Fort)
Ramelton Rathmullan Fanad Rosguill Doe
Castle Derryveagh...
-
foundation in the 5th century,
Tyrone was a sub-kingdom of the
larger Aileach,
which represented the
powerbase of the Uí Néill (descendants of Niall...
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succeeded his brother.
Murchadh Glunillar ua Flaithbheartach, King of
Aileach,
invaded Connacht and gave
battle to
Cathal at Ceis Corran.
Cathal was...
