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Niall Noígíallach (pronounced [ˈn͈ʲiːal͈ n͈oiˈɣʲiːal͈əx]; Old
Irish "having nine hostages"), or
Niall of the Nine Hostages, was a legendary, semi-historical...
- "descendants of Niall") are
Irish dynasties that
claim descent from
Niall Noígíallach (Niall of the Nine Hostages), a
historical King of Tara who is believed...
- were the
kings of Mide (Meath) — they
traced their descent to
Niall Noígiallach and his son
Conall Cremthainne.
Related dynasties descended through Conall...
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alleged descent from Conn Cétchathach.
Their younger brother,
Niall Noigiallach was
ancestor to the Uí Néill. The
following is a list of
kings of Connacht...
- to be the
ancestor of the Connachta, and
through his
descendant Niall Noígiallach, the Uí Néill dynasties,
which dominated Ireland in the
early Middle...
- mac Rorcain, senior-most
descendant of
Conall Gulban, son of
Niall Mór
Noigíallach (Niall of the Nine Hostages). The O'Gallaghers held the High Kingship...
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claimed in
medieval Irish texts that
around 425,
three sons of
Niall Noígiallach — Eoghan,
Conal Gulban, and Enda —
along with Erc, a son of
Colla Uais...
- from the 5th
century in Ireland. 405
Possible year of
death of
Niall Noígíallach. The
Annals of the Four
Masters dates his
accession to 378 and death...
- much of what is now
County Donegal in Ulster. He was the son of
Niall Noígiallach. His by-name
Gulban derives from Benn
Ghulbain in the
north of modern-day...
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Eochaid Mugmedón =
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Conall Corc
Connachta Niall Noígiallach Irish nobility Kingdoms of
Ireland List of
Celtic tribes Iverni Attacotti...
