-
coalition of
three kingdoms: over 300
members of the Conailli, the Ui
Tortain, and the Ui
Meith were
captured or
killed at the
Battle of
Inbher Boinne...
-
offspring that
became Cardoc's brothers. Cardoc's
sibling boar,
named Tortain, was
perhaps a
rehash of the
Welsh boar Trwyth,
according to
Gaston Paris...
- same name. The
original name for
Ardbraccan is said to have been Magh
Tortain named after the Uí
Tuirtri people of the Oirghalla. The area is said to...
- was Cill
Athrachta (church of St. Attracta)
which was
corrupted to Cill
Tortain. The
older anglicised form was
Kiltaraght which is
closer to the original...
- Uí
Dorthain – Also
recorded as the Uí Dorthinn, Dorthaind, Dorethainn,
Tortain, they are
cited as
being possibly near Ardbraccan, Co. Meath. They descend...