Craebh Ruad

What other references can be found for the septs that O'Dugan-O'Heerin list in the poem?
O hEachadha (Haughey or O'Hoey) and O'Duinnsleibhe (MacDunslevy), in common lineage as kings of Dál Fiatach; Annals.
O hAidith (Ua hAidith, Lords of Uí -Eathach [Iveagh]; Annals)
O hEochagain (O'Haughan??, perhaps descendants of Eochagan, 9th-10th century kings of Ulidia; Annals)
O'Labhradha (Lavery, Lowry, et al., centered near Moira and Magheralin in co. Down; Hogan and McLysaght)
O'Leathlobhar (?? -- Ua Leathlobhair, Lords of Dal-Araidhe; Annals -- lineage of O'Loingsigh?; Annals)
O'Loingsigh (O'Lynchy/Lynch??, Ua Loingsigh, kings of Dál Araide; Annals)
O Morna or O'Mornha (?? -- in Leth Cathail; MacFirbis -- 13th century king of Ulidia; Annals)
O'Mathghamhna (O'Mahan?? -- Donnchadh Ua Mathghamhna, King of Ulster, slain at Damliacc Beannchair [Bangor?]; Annals)
O'Coinne (?? -- Maelisa Ua Coinne, the most learned of the Irish in history, in judicature, and in the Ord-Padraig, died; Annals)
O'Gairbhith (O'Garvey, of co. Down; MacLysaght -- Lord of Conaille Muirtheimhne??, Lord of Úí Méith?? in co. Louth/Armagh; Annals)
O hAinbhith (O'Hanvey, Ua hAinbith, king of Úí Méith?? in co. Louth; Annals)
Mag Aenghusa (MacGuinness, Magenis, et. al., Lords of Iveagh, in the baronies of Iveagh, and Lecale, and part of Mourne; Annals)
MacArtain (MacArtan, Chiefs of Cenél Fogartaigh, now the baronies of "Kinelarty," and Dufferin; Annals and O'Hart)
Mag Dubheamhna (Devany, Duffeny, Dooney, Downey??, Chief of Cenél Amhalgaidh in co. Down; O'Hart)
Mag Duilechain (Doolecan or Doolan??, Chief of Clan Breasail MacDuileachain, near Kinelarty, in the barony of Castlereagh; O'Hart)
O'Coltarain (Coleton, Coulter??, Chief of Dál Cuirb, in the barony of Castlereagh; O'Hart
The Annals cite:
  • U1130, An army was brought by Conchobor ua Lochlainn and the north of Ireland into Ulaid, and the Ulaid gathered to give them battle. The Ulaid, however, were defeated, and slaughter inflicted on them, including Aed ua Loingsigh, king of Dál Araide, and Gilla Pátraic ua Serraigh, king of Dál Buinne, and Dub Railbe son of Cairtin, and many others.
  • LC1130, Gillapatraic Mac Serridh, king of Dal-Buinne.
  • M1130, Gillaphadraig Mac Searraigh, Lord of Dal-Buinne,
  • M1176, Niall, the son of Mac Loughlin, was slain by Muintir Branan, i.e. the Dal-m-Buinne.
  • For 10 AD, Tibraide Tireach, from whom are the Dál Araidhe.
  • For 356, Caolbhadh, mac Cruinn Ba Dhrai, ri n-Uladh.
  • For 483, Fiachra Lon, son of the king of Dhal Araidhe.
  • For 547, The King of Ulidia, Eochaidh (from whom are the Uí Eathach Uladh), son of Connla, son of Caelbhadh, son of Crunn Badhrai, died.
  • For 558, Aedh Dubh, son of Suibhne, King of Dál Araidhe.
  • For 592, Aedh Dubh, son of Suibhne, King of Ulidia, was slain by Fiachna, son of Baedan.
  • U616, death of Aedán son of Mongan, king of Dál Riata or nAraide.
  • For 622, The battle of Lethed Midinn, at Drung, was fought by Fiachna, son of Deman, Lord of Dál Fiatach, against Fiachna, son of Baedan, King of Ulidia. The battle was gained over Fiachna, son of Baedan, and he fell therein.
  • For 626, Fiachna mac Baedaín, ri Dál Araidhe.
  • For 665, Maelcaeich, son of Scannal, Chief of the Cruithne of Dál Araidhe of the race of Ir, died.
  • For 696/698, Aedh Aired, Chief of Dál Araidhe.
  • For 790, Totach m. Innrechtaigh ri Dál n-Araide, died.
  • For 787/92, Breasal, son of Flathrai (Bresal m. Flaithri), Lord of Dál Araidhe.
  • U792, Bresal son of Flaithrí, king of Dál nAraidi, and Dorm Corci, king of Dál Riata, died.
  • For 824, Eochaid m. Bressail, ri Dál Araide in Tuaisceirt.
  • For 823/25, Maelbreasail, son of Ailell Cobha (Mael Bresail m. Ailello Cobo), Lord of Dál Araidhe, died.
  • For 892, Muireadhach, son of Maeleitigh, Lord of Dál Araidhe.
  • For 904, Bec ua Lethlobhair, tighearna Dál n-Araidhe, died.
  • For 912, Loingsech ua Lethlobhair, tighearna Dál n-Araidhe.
  • For 978, Cath edir Ultoibh & Dál n-Araidhe, a t-torchoir rí an Chóiccidh .i. Aodh, mac Loingsich, go sochaidhibh ele lá h-Eochaidh mac Ardgair.
  • For 1003, Donnchadh ua Loingsich, tigherna Dail Araidhe.
  • For 1015, Domhnall mac Loingsigh, tigherna Dail n-Araidhe.
  • For 1113, Findchaise H. Loingsigh ri Dail Araide.
  • For 1141, Domhnall Ua Loingsigh, tigherna Dál Araidhe, was slain.
  • CS1176, Cú Muighe Ó Floinn, king of Úí Thuirtre, Fir Lí, Dál Riada, and Dál nAraidhe, was treacherously killed by his brother Cú Midhe Ó Floinn and by the Fir Lí.
  • For 1177, An army was led by John De Courcy and the knights into Dalaradia and to Dun da leathghlas; they slew Donnell, the grandson of Cathasach, Lord of Dalaradia.

 

  • For 1006, Cú Uladh mac Aenghasa, tigherna Leithe Cathail, was slain.
  • U1007, Flaithbertach ua Néill led an expedition into Ulaid, took seven pledges from the Ulaid, and killed the king of Leth Cathail, i.e. Cú Ulad son of Aengus.
  • For 1147, Archoin Ua Flathraoi, tigherna Lethe Cathail.
  • U1056, Étrú son of Labraid, Chief of the Monaig, a pillar of the glory of Ulaid, died in penitence.
  • M1056, Etru, son of Labhraidh, Chief of Monach, pillar of the glory of Ulidia, died, after a good life.
  • U1104, Cormac ua Cormaic, Chief of Monach, died.
  • LC1171, Gilla-Aenghusa, son of Gilla-Espuic, viz the rector of Monach-an-Dúin.
  • M1171, Gilla-Aenghusa, son of Mac Gillaepscoip, ruler of Monaigh at Dun ( Downpatrick).
  • U1171, Gilla-Oenghusa Mac Gilla-espuic, namely, by the lawgiver of Monaigh.
  • M1172, Mac Giolla Epscoip, Chief of Clann-Aeilabhra, legislator of Cath Monaigh, was treacherously slain by Donslevy O'Haughy, king of Ulidia. The Chiefs of Ulidia, who were as guarantees between them, put Donslevy to death for it i.e. for his crime .
  • U1046, Muiredach son of Flaithbertach ua Néill, heir designate of Ailech, and Aiteid ua hAiteid, king of Úí Echach Ulad, were burned in a house set on fire by Cú Ulad son of Congalach, king of Uachtar Tíre.
  • LC1054, The victory of Finnmhagh was gained over the Uí-Meith and the men of Uachtar-thire, by the Uí-Echach, in which fell the Croibhdherg, royal heir of Uachtar-thire.
  • M1054, The battle of Finnmhagh was gained over the Uí -Meith and the people of Uachtar-thire in Uí -Eathach-Uladh, where Croibhdhearg the Redhanded, Tanist of Uachtar-thire, was slain.
  • U1061, Cú Ulad son of Congalach, king of Uachtar Tíre, died in penance.
  • CS553, Death of Eochu son of Conlaed king of Ulaid from whom are descended the Úí Echach Ulad.
  • The killing of Fergna son of Ibdach, king of Ulaid, in the battle of Druim Cleithe, by Demán son of Cairell and the Úí Echach of Ard.
  • M683, Breasal, son of Fearghus, Chief of Cobha, died.
  • CS685, The death of Bresal son of Fergus, i.e. king of Coba from disease.
  • For 702, Maccnia, rex Nepotum Echdach Ulath.
  • CS703, The battle of Mag Cuillinn in Ard Ua nEchdach, between the Ulaid and the Britons, in which Radgann's son, an enemy of God's churches, fell. The Ulaid were victors.
  • M712, A battle was fought between the two sons of Beg Boirche and the sons of Breasal, Chiefs of Uí Eathach Uladh Iveagh; and the victory was gained over the sons of Breasal.
  • M732, Conchadh, son of Cuanach, Chief of Cobha, was slain.
  • U733, The slaying of Echaid of Coba, son of Bresal.
  • For 739, Eochaidh, son of Breasal, Chief of Úí Eathach (Iveagh).
  • M734/U739, Fergus Glut, king of Cuib, died.
  • M756, The battle of Ath Dumha was fought between the Ulidians and Uí Eathach people of Iveagh, in which Ailill, son of Feidhlimidh, Lord of Uí Eathach, was slain.
  • M771, The battle of Ath Dumha was fought between the Airtheara and the Uí Eachdhach Cobha, in which Gormghal, son of Conall Crai, Lord of Cobha, was slain.
  • U776, Gormgal son of Conall Cru, king of Cuib, fell.
  • M779, Coisenmhech Ua Predene, Lord of Úí Eathach Uladh (Iveagh).
  • M790, Cathasach, son of Toirpthea, Lord of Úí Eathach (Iveagh), died.
  • M796, Eochaidh, son of Ailell, Lord of Cobha (Iveagh), was slain.
  • U801, A battle between the Ulaid and the Úí Echach Cobha, in which Echu son of Ailill, king of Cuib, fell, and on the opposing side in battle Cairell son of Cathal fell; and his army was victorious.
  • M803, Cinaedh, son of Conchobhar, was slain at Magh Cobha, by the Cruithni
  • M808, Dunlaing, son of Flannchaidh, Lord of Úí Eathach, died.
  • M823, Maelbreasail, son of Ailell Cobha, Lord of Dál Araidhe, died.
  • U825, Mael Bresail son of Ailill of Cuib, king of Dál Araidi, dies.
  • M825, Muireadhach, son of Eochadh, Lord of Úí Eathach Uladh.
  • M/U-851/3, Cearnach, son of Maelbreasail, Lord of Cobha, died.
  • M879, Conallan, son of Maelduin, Lord of Cobha, fell.
  • U882, Conallán son of Mael Dúin, king of Cuib, fell.
  • M890.7 Muireadhach, son of Eochagan, King of Ulidia, was slain by Adith, son of Loegne.
  • M897.3 Aididh, son of Luighne, King of Ulidia, was slain by one of his own tribe, i.e. by Maelbairne.
  • U898.1 Aidith son of Laigne, king of Ulaid, was deceitfully killed by his associates.
  • U967.4 Aed ua hAitid, king of Úí Echach, was killed by his own people.
  • M980.3 Domhnall Ua hAiteidh, Lord of Uí -Eathach, and Loingseach, son of Foghartach, Chief of Uí -Niallain, mutually fell by each other.
  • M1005.7 Echmhilidh Ua hAitidhe, Lord of Uí -Eathach, was slain by the Ulidians themselves.
  • M1011, Muíreartach Mc Artán, King presumptive of Iveagh, was slain at the Battle of the Mullachs. He was the first who was named Mc Artán, being the son (mac) of Artán, who died in the yeare 1004.
  • U1046.1 Aiteid ua hAiteid, king of Úí Echach Ulad, was killed.
  • M1065.6 Echmhilidh Ua hAiteidh, Lord of Uí -Eathach, was slain by the Cinel-Eoghain.
  • M1086.4 A battle was gained by the Airtheara over the Uí -Eathach, wherein Domhnall Ua hAiteidh was slain, with some others.
  • U1086.6. A defeat was inflicted by the Airthir on the Úí Echach, in which fell Domnall ua hAiteidh.
  • M1094.3 Flaithbheartach Ua hAidith, Lord of Uí -Eathach-Uladh, was blinded by Donnchadh Ua hEochadha, King of Ulidia.
  • U1101.2 Son of Echrí ua Aitidh, heir designate of Úí Echach, was killed by the Ulaid.
  • M1102.5 Donnchadh, son of Echri Ua Aiteidh, Tanist of Uí -Eathach, was killed by the Ulidians.
  • M1119.4 Domhnall Ua hAideith, Lord of Uí -Eathach, was killed by Echri, son of Flaithbheartach.
  • M1136.8 Echri Ua hAitteidh, Lord of Uí -Eathach, was killed by the Uí -Eathach themselves.
  • For 1172, Mulmurry Mac Murrough, Lord of Muintir Birn, was slain by Mugh Magennis and the Clann-Aodha of Uí Eathach Uladh.
  • M1179, O'Rogan, Lord of Iveagh, died of three nights sickness, shortly after he had been expelled for violating the Canoin-Phatruig.
  • M1208, Duvinnsi Magennis, Lord of Clann-Aodha, in Iveagh, was slain by the son of Donslevy O'Haughy.
  • M1347, Thomas Mac Artan, Lord of Iveagh, in Ulidia, was hanged by the English.
  • M1380, Art Magennis, Lord of Iveagh, in Ulidia, was treacherously taken prisoner in the house of Mortimer.
  • M1399, Magennis (Murtough, the son of Murtough More), Lord of Iveagh, was slain by his own tribe.
  • M1039, Muireadhach, son of Flaithbheartach Ua Neill, was slain by the Uí -Labhradha.
  • U1056, Étrú son of Labraid, Chief of the Monaig (perhaps Monaigh Arad in co.Down), a pillar of the glory of Ulaid, died in penitence.