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Kings of Osraige

Index Kings of Osraige

The kings of Osraige (alternately spelled Osraighe and Anglicised as Ossory) reigned over the medieval Irish kingdom of Osraige from the first or second century AD until the late twelfth century. [1]

64 relations: Aghaboe Abbey, Ailill mac Fáeláin, Anmchad mac Con Cherca, Annals of Tigernach, Éile, Óengus Osrithe, Barnaby Fitzpatrick, 1st Baron Upper Ossory, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502, Book of Leinster, Brennan (surname), Brigantes, Cainnech of Aghaboe, Cauci, Cú Cherca mac Fáeláin, Cellach mac Cerbaill, Cellach mac Fáelchair, Cerball mac Dúnlainge, Corcu Loígde, County Kilkenny, County Laois, Dál Birn, Dúngal mac Cellaig, Dúngal mac Fergaile, Diarmait mac Cerbaill (King of Osraige), Dominican Order, Donnchad mac Gilla Pátraic, Eóganachta, Edmund Campion, Edmund MacRichard Butler, Edward II of England, Fáelán mac Forbasaig, Fáelchar ua Máele Ódrain, Fergal mac Anmchada, Fitzpatrick (surname), Forbasach mac Ailella, Fragmentary Annals of Ireland, Gilla Pátraic mac Donnchada, Grangefertagh, Ireland, Irish annals, Irish royal families, Iverni, Kilkenny, Lóegaire Birn Búadach, Leath Cuinn and Leath Moga, Leinster, List of Irish kings, Mac Giolla Phádraig dynasty, Munster, Norman invasion of Ireland, ..., Oral tradition, Osraige, Protohistory of Ireland, Ptolemy, Riagan mac Dúnlainge, River Barrow, River Shannon, River Suir, Scotland, Slieve Bloom Mountains, Tóim Snáma mac Flainn, Uí Ceinnselaig, Western Europe, William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke. Expand index (14 more) »

Aghaboe Abbey

The Abbey of Aghaboe is one of the most important of the abbeys and priories in County Laois.

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Ailill mac Fáeláin

Ailill mac Fáeláin was a King of Osraige in the south east of Gaelic Ireland.

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Anmchad mac Con Cherca

Anmchad mac Con Cherca (died 760s) was king of Osraige, a kingdom largely situated in modern County Kilkenny and western County Laois and forming part of the kingdom and province of Munster in south and south-west Ireland.

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Annals of Tigernach

The Annals of Tigernach (abbr. AT) is a chronicle probably originating in Clonmacnoise, Ireland.

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Éile

Éile (Éle, Éli, commonly anglicised as Ely), was a medieval petty kingdom in northern Munster, Ireland.

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Óengus Osrithe

Óengus Osrithe son of Criomthann Mór (son of Iar mac Sétnai) and his wife Cindnit was the semi-legendary first king and eponymous ancestor of the Osraige people of Ireland.

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Barnaby Fitzpatrick, 1st Baron Upper Ossory

Barnaby Fitzpatrick (born Brían Óg Mac Giolla Phádraig) (c.1485–1575) was the last person to have claim to the kingship of Osraige; forfeiting his ancestral title in favor of being created the first Lord Baron Upper Ossory by King Henry VIII of England, by patent dated 11 June 1541, as part of the King's policy of Surrender and regrant.

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Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Rawlinson B 502 is a medieval Irish manuscript which presently resides in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.

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Book of Leinster

The Book of Leinster (Irish Lebor Laignech), is a medieval Irish manuscript compiled ca.

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Brennan (surname)

Brennan is an Irish surname which is an Anglicised form of two different Irish language surnames—Ó Braonáin and Ó Branáin.

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Brigantes

The Brigantes were a Celtic tribe who in pre-Roman times controlled the largest section of what would become Northern England.

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Cainnech of Aghaboe

Saint Cainnech of Aghaboe (515/16–600), also known as Saint Canice in Ireland, Saint Kenneth in Scotland, Saint Kenny and in Latin Saint Canicus, was an Irish abbot, monastic founder, priest and missionary during the early medieval period.

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Cauci

The Cauci (Καῦκοι) were a people of early Ireland, uniquely documented in Ptolemy's 2nd-century Geography, which locates them roughly in the region of modern County Dublin and County Wicklow.

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Cú Cherca mac Fáeláin

Cú Cherca mac Fáeláin (died 712) was a King of Osraige in modern County Kilkenny.

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Cellach mac Cerbaill

Cellach mac Cerbaill (nicknamed Cellach of the Hard Conflicts) was king of Osraige from 905 to his death in 908.

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Cellach mac Fáelchair

Cellach mac Fáelchair (died 735) or Cellach Raigni was a King of Osraige in modern County Kilkenny.

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Cerball mac Dúnlainge

Cerball mac Dúnlainge (patronymic sometimes spelled Dúngaile) (died 888) was king of Ossory in south-east Ireland.

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Corcu Loígde

The Corcu Loígde (Corcu Lóegde, Corco Luigde, Corca Laoighdhe, Laidhe), meaning Gens of the Calf Goddess, also called the Síl Lugdach meic Itha, were a kingdom centred in West County Cork who descended from the proto-historical rulers of Munster, the Dáirine, of whom they were the central royal sept.

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County Kilkenny

County Kilkenny (Contae Chill Chainnigh) is a county in Ireland.

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County Laois

County Laois (Contae Laoise) is a county in Ireland.

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Dál Birn

Dál Birn ("portion" of Birn) is a tribal epithet found in Irish sources which refers to the descendants of Loegaire Birn Buadach, the hereditary ruling lineage of the kingdom of Osraige in Ireland.

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Dúngal mac Cellaig

Dúngal mac Cellaig (died 772) was a King of Osraige in modern County Kilkenny.

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Dúngal mac Fergaile

Dúngal mac Fergaile (sometime Dúnlang mac Fergaile) was king of Osraige from 802 until his death in 842.

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Diarmait mac Cerbaill (King of Osraige)

Diarmait mac Cerbaill was a king of Osraige from 894 to 905, and again from 908 to 928 AD.

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Dominican Order

The Order of Preachers (Ordo Praedicatorum, postnominal abbreviation OP), also known as the Dominican Order, is a mendicant Catholic religious order founded by the Spanish priest Dominic of Caleruega in France, approved by Pope Honorius III via the Papal bull Religiosam vitam on 22 December 1216.

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Donnchad mac Gilla Pátraic

Donnchad mac Gilla Pátraic (died 1039), was King of Osraige and King of Leinster.

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Eóganachta

The Eóganachta or Eoghanachta were an Irish dynasty centred on Cashel which dominated southern Ireland (namely the Kingdom of Munster) from the 6/7th to the 10th centuries, and following that, in a restricted form, the Kingdom of Desmond, and its offshoot Carbery, to the late 16th century.

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Edmund Campion

Saint Edmund Campion, S.J., (24 January 1540 – 1 December 1581) was an English Roman Catholic Jesuit priest and martyr.

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Edmund MacRichard Butler

Sir Edmund MacRichard Butler of Polestown (1420 – June 13, 1464) was the eldest son of Sir Richard Butler of Polestown and adopted the Gaelic title of The MacRichard of Ossory.

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Edward II of England

Edward II (25 April 1284 – 21 September 1327), also called Edward of Carnarvon, was King of England from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327.

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Fáelán mac Forbasaig

Fáelán mac Forbasaig (died 786) was a King of Osraige in modern County Kilkenny.

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Fáelchar ua Máele Ódrain

Fáelchar Ua Máele Ódrain (died 693) or Fáelchar mac Forandla was a King of Osraige in modern County Kilkenny.

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Fergal mac Anmchada

Fergal mac Anmchada (died 802) was a King of Osraige in modern County Kilkenny.

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Fitzpatrick (surname)

The surname Fitzpatrick is the known translation of at least two different surnames: Mac Giolla Phádraig and Ó Maol Phádraig from the original Irish to English.

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Forbasach mac Ailella

Forbasach mac Ailella (died 740) was a King of Osraige in modern County Kilkenny.

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Fragmentary Annals of Ireland

The Fragmentary Annals of Ireland or Three Fragments are a Middle Irish combination of chronicles from various Irish annals and narrative history.

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Gilla Pátraic mac Donnchada

Gilla Pátraic mac Donnchada (died 996) was king of Osraige and the progenitor from whom all Mac Giolla Phádraigs (FItzpatricks) of Ossory took their hereditary surname.

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Grangefertagh

Grangefertagh is a former abbey located in County Kilkenny, Ireland.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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Irish annals

A number of Irish annals, of which the earliest was the Chronicle of Ireland, were compiled up to and shortly after the end of the 17th century.

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Irish royal families

The Irish Royal Families were dynasties who ruled large overkingdoms and smaller petty kingdoms on the island of Ireland over the last two millennia.

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Iverni

The Iverni (Ἰούερνοι, Iouernoi) were a people of early Ireland first mentioned in Ptolemy's 2nd century Geography as living in the extreme south-west of the island.

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Kilkenny

Kilkenny.

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Lóegaire Birn Búadach

Loegaire Birn Buadach (pronunciation) (fl. 1st or 2nd century AD) was the second king of Osraige after the death of his father, Óengus Osrithe.

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Leath Cuinn and Leath Moga

Leath Cuinn (Conn's Half) and Leath Moga (Mugh's half) refers to a legendary ancient division of Ireland.

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Leinster

Leinster (— Laighin / Cúige Laighean — /) is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the east of Ireland.

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List of Irish kings

This page serves as an index of lists of kings of the Gaelic kingdoms of Ireland of the Early Medieval period.

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Mac Giolla Phádraig dynasty

Mac Giolla Phádraig (pronunciation) (alternately Mac Gilla Pátraic) is a native Irish dynastic surname which translates into English as "Son of the Devotee of (St.) Patrick".

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Munster

Munster (an Mhumhain / Cúige Mumhan,.

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Norman invasion of Ireland

The Norman invasion of Ireland took place in stages during the late 12th century, at a time when Gaelic Ireland was made up of several kingdoms, with a High King claiming lordship over all.

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Oral tradition

Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication where in knowledge, art, ideas and cultural material is received, preserved and transmitted orally from one generation to another.

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Osraige

Osraige, also known as Osraighe or Ossory (modern Osraí), was a medieval Irish kingdom comprising most of present-day County Kilkenny and western County Laois.

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Protohistory of Ireland

Ireland can be said to have had a protohistorical period, when, in prehistory, the literate cultures of Greece and Rome began to take notice of it, and a further proto-literate period of ogham epigraphy, before the early historical period began in the 5th century.

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Ptolemy

Claudius Ptolemy (Κλαύδιος Πτολεμαῖος, Klaúdios Ptolemaîos; Claudius Ptolemaeus) was a Greco-Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet of a single epigram in the Greek Anthology.

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Riagan mac Dúnlainge

Riagan mac Dúnlainge (sometimes spelled Riacán; patronymic sometimes spelled Dúngaile) was king of Osraige from 888 to 894 AD.

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River Barrow

The Barrow (An Bhearú) is a river in Ireland.

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River Shannon

The River Shannon (Abha na Sionainne, an tSionainn, an tSionna) is the longest river in Ireland at.

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River Suir

The River Suir (Irish An tSiúr or Abhainn na Siúire) is a river in Ireland that flows into the Atlantic Ocean near Waterford after a distance of.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Slieve Bloom Mountains

The Slieve Bloom Mountains (Sliabh Bladhma) are a mountain range in Ireland.

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Tóim Snáma mac Flainn

Tóim Snáma mac Flainn (died 770) was a King of Osraige in modern County Kilkenny.

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Uí Ceinnselaig

The Uí Ceinnselaig (also Uí Cheinnselaig, Anglicized as Kinsella), from the Old Irish "grandsons of Cennsalach", are an Irish dynasty of Leinster who trace their descent from Énnae Cennsalach, a supposed contemporary of Niall of the Nine Hostages.

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Western Europe

Western Europe is the region comprising the western part of Europe.

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William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke

William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1146 or 1147 – 14 May 1219), also called William the Marshal (Norman French: Williame li Mareschal), was an Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kings_of_Osraige

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