CAIBRE-LIFEACHAR;
FIACHA SRABHTEINE;
Third son of Caibre. King of Conacht, and 12Oth Monarch of Ireland.
Married Aoife, daughter of the King of Gall, Gaodhal. Slain by the Three
Collas in 322 A.D.
MUIREADACH
TIREACH; Defeated his father's slayers, the Collas, and banished
them to Scotland in 326 A.D. He reigned for 3O years.
EOCHAIDH
MUIGH-MEADHOIN; 124th Monarch. Died a natural death at Tara
in 365 A.D. He left four sons by his first wife, and by his second wife,
Carthan Cais Dubh (or Carinna), daughter of the Celtic King of Britain,
had a fifth son; Niall Mor. The first wife of Eochaidh poisoned her
brother in hopes of her son Brian suceeding to the throne. Mong Fionn
drank from the same cup to avoid suspicion and also died, in vain, as
all of her sons were passed over in favor of......
NIALL
MOR; "Niall of The Nine Hostages"; He took royal
hostages from nine countries which he subdued and made tributary. They
were four Ireland provinces plus Britain, the Picts, the Dalriads, the
Saxons, and the Morini, a people of France. He marched deep into France
to aid the native Celts in expelling the Roman Eagles, and thus conquer
that portion of the Roman Empire. He was killed for revenge by the son
of the king of Leinster on the banks of the river Lianne, near Boulogne-sur-mer.
Niall ordained that "Alba" be forever known as "Scotia
Minor", (Scotland).
LAEGHAIRE;
(LEARY), The 128th Monarch. He had three sons.
EANNA
DALLAN
LIBHOR
AODH; (HUGH);
His brother Faolan was the father of St. Cannir.
FLANNAGAN MAOLMITH
MAOLDUN DERGENECH
FEARACH
AONGUS
CURIDH
CIONAODH
DONAL
MULCRON
CONDEILBHAN
("con"; Irish, of a hound), ("deilbh"; a countenance),
("an"; one who). A QUO, O'CONDEILBHAIN; anglicized Connellan,
Quinlan, Conlan.