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The kings of Leinster (Irish: Rí Laighín) ruled from the establishment of Leinster during the Irish Iron Age until the 17th century Early Modern Ireland.According to Gaelic traditional history found in works such as the Book of Invasions, Leinster was created during the division of Ireland among the Irish Gaels, descendants of Milesius: Leinster was one of the territories held by the ...
He was the grandson of Bressal Bélach (died 436), a previous king. [1] The chronology of Leinster kings in the 5th century is contradictory. He is counted as a King of Laigin in the Book of Leinster but is not mentioned in the annals. [2] Keating records wars of the High King Eochaid Mugmedón with Énnae Cennselach.
Death of Bressal Belach, King of Leinster; 440s. 440. Death of Amalgaid mac Fiachrae, king of Connacht whose death led to a long-running dispute over the succession; 444.
One of Bressal's other grandsons was Énnae Cennsalach, from whom many Kings of Leinster descended, so the Uí Fergusa were like the Uí Ceinnselaig of the Laigin nation. Sources such as the Book of Leinster and Book of Ballymote state Uí Fergusa was situated between the river Liffey and Fir Cualan (Cuallan).
Eogan mac Ailella mac do Fíachaig Mullethan risinn-abar Fer da líach .i. dá líach dó marbad a athar a n-inbaid a geine & éc a máthar dia breith. Ceithri maic Ailella Flainn Bicc maic Fhíachach .i. Lugaid (Láre) Fidach .i. athair Crimthaind & Mongfhinne. Mane Muncháin, is húad Úi Fidginte. Dáre Cerba, is húad Úi Líatháin.
The kings of Munster (Irish: Rí Mumhain) ruled the Kingdom of Munster in Ireland from its establishment during the Irish Iron Age until the High Middle Ages.According to Gaelic traditional history, laid out in works such as the Book of Invasions, the earliest king of Munster was Bodb Derg of the Tuatha Dé Danann.
Dubthach mac Congail; Eochaid mac Echach (d.715) Indrechtach mac Lethlobair(d.741) Cathussach mac Ailello (d.749) Flathróe mac Fiachrach (d.774) Cináed Ciarrge mac Cathussaig (d.776) Tommaltach mac Indrechtaig (d.790) Bressal mac Flathroe (d.792) Eochaid mac Bressail (d.824) Cináed mac Eochada (d.832) Flannacán mac Eochada (died 849)
Fiachu mac Néill (flourished 507–514) [1] was a king of Uisnech in Mide of the Ui Neill dynasty. He was the son of the high king Niall Noígíallach . [ 2 ] According to the king list in the Book of Leinster , he succeeded his brother Conall Cremthainne (died 480) as king of Uisnech .