- The Uí
Briúin were a
royal dynasty of Connacht.
Their eponymous apical ancestor was Brión, son of
Eochaid Mugmedon and Mongfind, and an
elder half brother...
-
consisted of
several independent major Gaelic kingdoms (Uí Fiachrach, Uí
Briúin, Uí Maine, Conmhaícne, and Delbhna).
Between the
reigns of
Conchobar mac...
- from the Connachta's Uí
Briúin Seóla. They were
originally kings of
Maigh Seóla and
Muintir Murchada and as
members of the Uí
Briúin were
kinsmen of the Ó...
- the Uí
Briúin, gave rise to many
Kings of
Connacht and its
ruling families over the next
thousand years. A
descendant of his via the Uí
Briúin Ai was...
- King Clan sept
Reign Cellach mac
Rogallach mac
Uatach Uí
Briúin 702–705...
- century, as a
confederation of túatha
headed by an
overking drawn from the Uí
Briúin Bréifne. By the 11th century, Bréifne was
ruled by the Ua
Ruairc (O'Rourke)...
- in what is
today County Cavan. The clan were part of the Connachta's Uí
Briúin Bréifne
kindred and were
closely related to the Ó
Ruairc (O'Rourkes) of...
-
Conairi Ulaid Dáirine
Osraige Cruthin Dál
nAraidi Connachta Uí
Fiachrach Uí
Briúin Uí Néill Síl nÁedo Sláine
Clann Cholmáin Eóganachta
Chaisil Glen****ach...
- Masters,
record three main
branches of the Uí
Briúin: the Uí
Briúin Bréifne, the Uí
Briúin Seóla, and the Uí
Briúin Aí. A Y-DNA
study of men with the surnames...
- Clan
claim descent from the Connachta's Uí
Briúin.
Kavanagh Clan
claim descent from the Connachta's Uí
Briúin. O'Kelly Clan
related to the Uí Néill O'Kennedy...