-
ruled by the Ua
Ruairc (O'Rourke) dynasty. The
kingdom reached the
height of its
power in the 12th century,
under Tigernán Ua
Ruairc.
During the latter...
- Síomha Ní
Ruairc is an
Irish television presenter and podcaster. She
hosts various programmes for
Virgin Media Ireland and TG4. She is one of the main...
- Tighearnán Mór Ua
Ruairc (older spelling: Tigernán Mór Ua
Ruairc),
anglicised as
Tiernan O'Rourke (fl. 1124–1172)
ruled the
kingdom of
Breifne as the 19th...
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Fergal Ua
Ruairc (died 967) was King of Connacht, Ireland. The
annals state that, in 961, he won the
battle of Catinchi.
Leabhar na nGenealach, Dublin...
- Áed Ua
Ruairc, also
known as Áed mac Art
Uallach Ua
Ruairc, was the King of
Connacht from 1067 to 1087. He
became king
after killing the
previous King...
- O'Rourke (Irish: Ó
Ruairc) is an
Irish Gaelic clan
based most
prominently in what is
today County Leitrim. The
family were the
historic rulers of Breifne...
- Art
Uallach Ua
Ruairc ("Art the Proud;" died 1046) was King of Connacht.
Leabhar na nGenealach, Dublin, 2004-2005
Annals of the Four Masters, ed. John...
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Domnall Ua
Ruairc (died 1102) was King of Connacht. Not much is
known of King
Domnall but it is
stated that he
defeated and slew in
battle the previous...
- cousins, the Ua
Ruairc of Uí Briúin Bréifne. Four Ua
Ruairc's achieved rule of the
kingdom –
Fergal Ua
Ruairc (956–967), Art
Uallach Ua
Ruairc (1030–1046)...
- Sir
Brian O'Rourke (Irish: Sir
Brian na Múrtha Ó
Ruairc; c. 1540 – 1591) was
first king and then lord of West
Breifne in
Ireland from 1566
until his execution...
