- Eóganacht
Airthir Cliach were a
branch of the Eóganachta, the
ruling dynasty of
Munster during the 5th-10th centuries. They took
their name from Cliú...
- Monaghan, and Tyrone. Uí Méith,
based in modern-day
County Monaghan.
Airthir,
meaning "Easterners". They were
based around the city of Armagh, and held...
- kings,
ruling Iar Ui
Maine (west) and
Airthir Ui
Maine (east) respectively. They were
Tadhg Caech Ó
Cellaigh of
Airthir, and
William Ó
Cellaigh in the west...
- in Armagh, Down,
Monaghan and
Cavan Airgíalla or
Oirghialla or
Oriel Airthir Cairpre Droma Cliab Cenél
Conaill (Tir Chonaill) Cenél
nEogain (Tir Eogain)...
- is
derived from the arms of the Ó
hAnluain (O'Hanlon) family,
Kings of
Airthir, the main
Gaelic Irish family in the area. The
precise origins of the lion...
-
Airghialla lay the
Kingdom of
Airthir,
meaning Eastern (i.e.
Eastern Airghialla). This was the
stronghold of the Ua'h-Anluain.
Airthir covered a
large tract of...
- The
kings of
Munster (Irish: Rí Mumhain)
ruled the
Kingdom of
Munster in
Ireland from its
establishment during the
Irish Iron Age
until the High Middle...
-
eastern part of the
Liffey plain,
Airthir Liphi. He was the son of
Diarmait mac
Ruadrach (died 832), King of
Airthir Liphi. His
uncle Muiredach mac Ruadrach...
-
civil parish of the same name. The
island was
originally called Árainn
Airthir, and
later Inis Oirthir,
which are
thought to mean "eastern Aran" and "eastern...
-
heart of the
kingdom of the
Airthir, a part of the Airgíalla federation. The
church at
Armagh looked to both the
Airthir and
neighbouring Uí Néill for...