- 170 The name is from
Clann Mathúna,
originally Cloinne Mathghamhna, "
Mathgamhain's tribe."
Cavan Loughtee Lower Lucht Tí Íochtarach
Divided by 1821; Loughtee...
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Cloinne Mathghamhna, "
Mathgamhain's tribe," the
ruling Gaelic Irish dynasty in the area in the
Middle Ages. The
personal name
Mathgamhain means "bear" and...
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English by O'Donovan in 1856,
describes the
capture and
execution of
Mathgamhain (or ****n) in 976 AD. One
version of the
story places the
capture of...
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Belligerents Dalc****ians
Kingdom of
Limerick Commanders and
leaders Mathgamhain mac Cinnéidigh
Brian Boru Ivar of
Limerick Strength Unknown 1,000+ Casualties...
- bhar ndiagh. Leor so an uair-si an
seachmadh la do Dhecember, 1644.
Mathgamhain O Duibhgeannain. With this and
other evidence - the date 1642 occurs...
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cattle innumerable. This was the
second year [978]
after the
killing of
Mathgamhain. The 18th
century compilation known as the
Dublin Annals of Inisfallen...
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relative of Ó Cianáin's wife,
possibly via the
mysterious Donnchadh mac
Mathgamhain Ó
Briain who
travelled with Rory Ó Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell. No...
- them
cattle innumerable. This was the
second year
after the
killing of
Mathgamhain. But the
Annals of the Four Masters,
containing a
record of this possibly...