- The
Fortúatha were "kingdoms not
ruled directly by
members of the
dominant dynasty of a province". They have also been
described as "in effect, people...
- Cálraighe, Cíarraige, Conmaicne, Dartraighe, Déisi, Éile, Fir Bolg,
Fortuatha, Gailenga, Gamanraige, Mairtine, Múscraige, Partraige, Soghain, Uaithni...
-
Fearghail was a great-grandson of Angaile, the 10th-century King of
Fortúatha who
conquered and gave his name to Annaly, and his Ó
Fearghail descendants...
- that battle. In it was
killed Gillaphadraig O'Fearghaile, lord of the
Fortuatha, &c. Of the
death of
Diarmaid was said:" Two,
seven times ten
above one...
- Crossakell,
south of Kells,
County Meath. All
appear to have been of
fortuatha status,
perhaps indicating a more
ancient presence in
their territories...
-
claimed descent from Dáire Barrach.
Wexford Forth Fotharta By 1672 38,384 A
Fortuatha was a
kingdom not
ruled directly by
members of the
dominant dynasty of...
-
Longford and was
conquered in the 10th
century by An Uillin, a King of
Fortúatha whose line were
chiefs of the
Muintir Angaile, a clan
comprising the Mac...
-
Ulster record that in 709 the Uí
Cheinnselaig fought the
Battle of Selg in
Fortuatha Laigen (east of the
Wicklow Mountains)
against Cellach Cualann, King of...
- said to have been
descended from the Uí Náir, a
minor branch.
Laigin Fortuatha Walsh,
Dennis (2003). "Ancient Laigin —
Kingdom of Leinster". Retrieved...
-
battle of the Hunt". The
Annals of
Tigernach locate it
somewhere in the
fortuatha of Leinster, that part of the
province east of the
Wicklow Mountains....
