- Murchada's
abduction of
Queen Derbforgaill, and his
claim over land that was in
Brefnian possession.
Taking advantage of Breifne's preoccupation,
chief Geofraidh...
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treachery by the sons of Mac Ceothach" "Aedh, son of Aedh Ua
Concobuir the
Brefnian, king of Connacht, was
killed by Aedh Ua
Ruairc on Magh-Enghaide." "The...
- Bregian,
chief of Tellaeh-Eathach, was
killed by Aed Ua
Concobuir the
Brefnian and by the Clann-Muircertaigh besides. The
Annals of the Four
Masters under...
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Matha Mag Tigernain,
chieftain of Tullyhuncoe, the most
famous man of the
Brefnians, died. As the poet says: ‘Brian Mag
Tigernain of the encounters, no bounty...