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Osraige (Old Irish) or
Osraighe (classical Irish), Osraí (Modern Irish),
anglicized as Ossory, was a
medieval Irish kingdom comprising what is now County...
- 103,685. The
county was
based on the
historic Gaelic kingdom of
Ossory (
Osraighe),
which was
coterminous with the
Diocese of Ossory.
Kilkenny is the 16th-largest...
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Breifne and Aileach. The city-states of Dyflin, Weisforthe, Vedrafjord,
Corcach and
Luimneach are shown.
Missing are
kingdoms of
Osraighe and Uí Maine....
- on the site of an
earlier residence of the Mac
Giolla Phádraig
kings of
Osraighe.
Kilkenny formed part of the
lordship of Leinster,
which was
granted to...
- Ulaid, Airgíalla, Mide, Laigin, Munster, Connacht,
Breifne and Aileach.
Missing are
kingdoms of
Osraighe and Uí Maine.
Norse settlements shown in red....
-
Leath Moga (Mug Nuadat's Half, the south)
comprised Munster (including
Osraighe) and Leinster. To
solidify the arrangement, Conn's
daughter Sadb was married...
- 1085.
Prior to this time the
early 6th-century
territory was
known as
Osraighe,
referring to the
whole district or the capital. The Four
Masters entry...
- people/tribe, is
found in
various -ry
place names in Ireland, such as Osry—
Osraighe Deer-People/Tribe. The county's
nickname is the Kingdom. On 27
August 1329...
- The
kings of
Osraige (alternately
spelled Osraighe and
Anglicised as Ossory)
reigned over the
medieval Irish kingdom of
Osraige from the
first or second...
-
Masters for the year 1121
record The
cloicteach of Tealach-nInmainne in
Osraighe was
split by a
thunderbolt and a
stone flew from the cloicteach, which...
