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Ó Dálaigh

Index Ó Dálaigh

The Ó Dálaigh were a learned Irish bardic family who first came to prominence early in the 12th century, when Cú Connacht Ó Dálaigh was described as "The first Ollamh of poetry in all Ireland" (ollamh is the title given to university professors in Modern Irish). [1]

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  1. 93 relations: Annals of the Four Masters, Aonghus Ó Dálaigh, Aonghus Fionn Ó Dálaigh, Aonghus Ruadh Ó Dálaigh, Aonghus Ruadh na nAor Ó Dálaigh, Ériu, Ó Duibhgeannáin, Óengus mac Nad Froích, Bard, Baron Dunsandle and Clanconal, Bishop of Achonry, Bishop of Clonmacnoise, Boyle Abbey, Branches of the Cenél nEógain, Cú Connacht Ua Dálaigh, Cearbhall Óg Ó Dálaigh, Cearbhall mac Lochlainn Ó Dálaigh, Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy, Clonard Abbey, Cloyne, Coat of arms, Coimbra, Colmán of Cloyne, Cork (city), Corkaree, Cormac Mac Cárthaigh, Cormac mhac Taidhg Bhallaigh Ó Dálaigh, County Clare, County Westmeath, Daly (surname), Daniel O'Daly, Dáil Éireann, Dán Díreach, Demetrio O'Daly, Denis St. George Daly, Donnchadh Mór Ó Dálaigh, Eógan mac Néill, Eóganachta, Fearghal Ó Dálaigh, Fergal mac Máele Dúin, Fifth Crusade, Filí, FitzGerald dynasty, Flight of the Earls, Galicia (Spain), Galway, George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes, Gerald FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond, Gilla na Trínóite Ua Dálaigh, Gofraidh Fionn Ó Dálaigh, ... Expand index (43 more) »

  2. Irish Brehon families

Annals of the Four Masters

The Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland (Annála Ríoghachta Éireann) or the Annals of the Four Masters (Annála na gCeithre Máistrí) are chronicles of medieval Irish history.

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Aonghus Ó Dálaigh

Aonghus Ó Dálaigh (fl. c. 1200) was an Irish poet.

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Aonghus Fionn Ó Dálaigh

Aonghus Fionn Ó Dálaigh (known as "The Pious"), was an Irish poet, fl.

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Aonghus Ruadh Ó Dálaigh

Aonghus Ruadh Ó Dálaigh (born c.1280 - died 1350) was an Irish poet.

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Aonghus Ruadh na nAor Ó Dálaigh

Aonghus Ruadh na nAor Ó Dálaigh, Irish poet, 1550–1617.

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Ériu

In Irish mythology, Ériu (Éire), daughter of Delbáeth and Ernmas of the Tuatha Dé Danann, was the eponymous matron goddess of Ireland.

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Ó Duibhgeannáin

The Ó Duibhgeannáin clan were a family of professional historians in medieval and early modern Ireland. Ó Dálaigh and Ó Duibhgeannáin are Families of Irish ancestry, Irish Brehon families and Irish-language surnames.

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Óengus mac Nad Froích

Óengus mac Nad Froích (430-489) was an Eoganachta and the first Christian King of Munster.

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Bard

In Celtic cultures, a bard is a professional story teller, verse-maker, music composer, oral historian and genealogist, employed by a patron (such as a monarch or chieftain) to commemorate one or more of the patron's ancestors and to praise the patron's own activities.

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Baron Dunsandle and Clanconal

Baron Dunsandle and Clanconal, of Dunsandle in the County of Galway, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Bishop of Achonry

The Bishop of Achonry is an episcopal title which takes its name after the village of Achonry in County Sligo, Ireland.

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Bishop of Clonmacnoise

Bishop of Clonmacnoise was the ordinary of the Roman Catholic episcopal see based at Clonmacnoise, County Offaly, Ireland.

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Boyle Abbey

Boyle Abbey (Mainistir na Búille) is a ruined Cistercian friary located in Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland.

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Branches of the Cenél nEógain

The Cenél nEógain or Kinel-Owen ("Kindred of Owen") are a branch of the Northern Uí Néill, who claim descent from Eógan mac Néill, son of Niall of the Nine Hostages. Ó Dálaigh and Branches of the Cenél nEógain are Gaels.

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Cú Connacht Ua Dálaigh

Cú Connacht Ua Dálaigh, (a.k.a. Cu Chonnacht na Sgoile, "Cu Connacht of the school"), died 1139.

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Cearbhall Óg Ó Dálaigh

Cearbhall Óg Ó Dálaigh (fl. 1630), sometimes spelt in English as Carroll Oge O'Daly, was a 17th-century Irish language poet and harpist, who composed the song "italics".

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Cearbhall mac Lochlainn Ó Dálaigh

Cearbhall mac Lochlainn Ó Dálaigh (died 1404) was an Irish poet.

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Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy

Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire, KG (pronounced Blunt; 15633 April 1606) was an English nobleman and soldier who served as Lord Deputy of Ireland under Queen Elizabeth I, and later as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland under King James I. He succeeded to the family title as 8th Baron Mountjoy in 1594, before commanding the Crown's forces during the final years of Tyrone's Rebellion.

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Clonard Abbey

Clonard Abbey (Mainistir Chluain Ioraird, meaning "Erard's Meadow") was an early medieval monastery situated on the River Boyne in Clonard, County Meath, Ireland.

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Cloyne

Cloyne is a village located to the southeast of Midleton in eastern County Cork.

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Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments).

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Coimbra

Coimbra (also,, or) is a city and a municipality in Portugal.

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Colmán of Cloyne

Colmán of Cloyne (530 – 606), also Colmán mac Léníne, was a monk, founder and patron of Cluain Uama, now Cloyne, County Cork, Ireland, and one of the earliest known Irish poets to write in the vernacular.

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Cork (city)

Cork (from corcach, meaning 'marsh') is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland, third largest on the island of Ireland, the county town of County Cork and largest city in the province of Munster.

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Corkaree

Corkaree is a barony in north County Westmeath, Ireland.

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Cormac Mac Cárthaigh

Cormac Mac Cárthaigh (died 1138) was a Gaelic Irish ruler who was King of Munster.

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Cormac mhac Taidhg Bhallaigh Ó Dálaigh

Cormac Mhac Taidhg Bhallaigh Ó Dálaigh, Irish poet, fl.

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County Clare

County Clare (Contae an Chláir) is a county in the province of Munster in the Southern part of the republic of Ireland, bordered on the west by the Atlantic Ocean.

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County Westmeath

County Westmeath (Contae na hIarmhí or simply An Iarmhí) is a county in Ireland.

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Daly (surname)

Daly is an Irish surname, derived from the Gaelic Ó Dálaigh.

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Daniel O'Daly

Daniel O'Daly (1595 – 30 June 1662), also known as Dominic Ó Dálaigh and Dominic de Rosario, was an Irish Dominican priest, diplomat and historian.

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Dáil Éireann

Dáil Éireann is the lower house, and principal chamber, of the Oireachtas (Irish legislature), which also includes the president of Ireland and a senate called Seanad Éireann.

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Dán Díreach

Dán Díreach (Irish for "direct verse") is a style of poetry developed in Ireland from the 12th century until the destruction of the Irish clan system, Gaelic Ireland and the Bardic schools during the mid 17th-century.

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Demetrio O'Daly

Field Marshal Demetrio O'Daly (January 26, 1780 – 1837), was the first Puerto Rican to reach the rank of Field Marshal in the Spanish Army.

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Denis St. George Daly

Denis St George Daly (5 September 1862 – 16 April 1942) was an Irish polo player in the 1900 Summer Olympics.

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Donnchadh Mór Ó Dálaigh

Donnchadh Mór Ó Dálaigh was an Irish poet and master of the Irish classical style called Dán Díreach, who died in 1244.

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Eógan mac Néill

Eógan mac Néill (Irish orthography: Eoghan mac Néill) (reportedly died in 465) was a son of Niall Noígiallach and the eponymous ancestor of the Cenél nEógain (kindred of Eoghan) branch of the Northern Uí Néill.

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Eóganachta

The Eóganachta (Modern 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. Ó Dálaigh and Eóganachta are Gaels.

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Fearghal Ó Dálaigh

Fearghal Ó Dálaigh (born before 1368 - died 1420) was an Irish poet.

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Fergal mac Máele Dúin

Fergal mac Máele Dúin (died 11 December 722) was High King of Ireland.

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Fifth Crusade

The Fifth Crusade (September 1217 - August 29, 1221) was a campaign in a series of Crusades by Western Europeans to reacquire Jerusalem and the rest of the Holy Land by first conquering Egypt, ruled by the powerful Ayyubid sultanate, led by al-Adil, brother of Saladin.

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Filí

The (or filè), plural filid, filidh (or filès), was a member of an elite class of poets in Ireland, and later Scotland, up until the Renaissance.

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FitzGerald dynasty

The FitzGerald dynasty is a Hiberno-Norman noble and aristocratic dynasty, originally of Cambro-Norman and Anglo-Norman origin.

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Flight of the Earls

The Flight of the Earls (Imeacht na nIarlaí) took place in September 1607, when Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, and Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, and about ninety followers, left Ulster in Ireland for mainland Europe.

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Galicia (Spain)

Galicia (Galicia (officially) or Galiza; Galicia) is an autonomous community of Spain and historic nationality under Spanish law.

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Galway

Galway (Gaillimh) is a city in (and the county town of) County Galway.

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George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes

George Carew, 1st Earl of Totnes (29 May 1555 – 27 March 1629), known as Sir George Carew between 1586 and 1605 and as The Lord Carew between 1605 and 1626, served under Elizabeth I during the Tudor conquest of Ireland and was appointed President of Munster.

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Gerald FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond

Gerald FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond (– 1583), also counted as 15th or 16th, owned large part of the Irish province of Munster.

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Gilla na Trínóite Ua Dálaigh

Gilla na Trínóite Ua Dálaigh, Irish poet, killed 1166.

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Gofraidh Fionn Ó Dálaigh

Gofraidh Fionn Ó Dálaigh (died 1387), of Duhallow, County Cork, was an Irish poet and Chief Ollamh of Ireland.

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High King of Ireland

High King of Ireland (Ardrí na hÉireann) was a royal title in Gaelic Ireland held by those who had, or who are claimed to have had, lordship over all of Ireland.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.

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Irish bardic poetry

Bardic poetry is the writings produced by a class of poets trained in the bardic schools of Ireland and the Gaelic parts of Scotland, as they existed down to about the middle of the 17th century or, in Scotland, the early 18th century.

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Irish diaspora

The Irish diaspora (Diaspóra na nGael) refers to ethnic Irish people and their descendants who live outside the island of Ireland.

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James II of England

James VII and II (14 October 1633 – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685.

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Joshua Reynolds

Sir Joshua Reynolds (16 July 1723 – 23 February 1792) was an English painter who specialised in portraits.

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Kingdom of Desmond

The Kingdom of Desmond was a historic kingdom in southwestern Ireland.

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Lochlann Óg Ó Dálaigh

Lochlann Óg Ó Dálaigh, early modern Irish poet, fl.

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MacMhuirich bardic family

The MacMhuirich bardic family, known in Scottish Gaelic as Clann MacMhuirich and Clann Mhuirich, and anglicised as Clan Currie was a prominent family of bards and other professionals in 15th to 18th centuries.

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Maine of Tethba

Máiné of Tethbae or Máiné mac Néill was a supposed son of Niall Noigiallach.

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Maoilsheachlainn Óg Ó Dálaigh

Maoilsheachlainn Óg Ó Dálaigh (died 1578) was a 16th-century Irish language poet, from the bardic Ó Dálaigh family, who served Gerald Fitzgerald, the 14th Earl of Desmond as his court poet.

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Mayor of Galway

The office of Mayor of Galway is an honorific title used by the Cathaoirleach of Galway City Council.

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Máel Íosa Ua Dálaigh

Máel Íosa Ua Dálaigh was an Irish poet.

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Máel Dúin mac Máele Fithrich

Máel Dúin mac Máele Fithrich (died 681) was a King of Ailech and head of the Cenél nEógain branch of the northern Uí Néill.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district.

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Moyashel and Magheradernon

Moyashel and Magheradernon is a barony in the centre of County Westmeath, in Ireland, formed by 1672.

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Muirchertach mac Muiredaig (Mac Ercae)

Muirchertach mac Muiredaig (died c. 534), called Mac Ercae, Muirchertach Macc Ercae and Muirchertach mac Ercae, was said to be High King of Ireland in the 6th century.

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Muireadhach Albanach Ó Dálaigh

Muireadhach Albanach Ó Dálaigh ("Scottish Muireadhach"); (c.1180–c.1250) was a Gaelic poet and crusader and member of the Ó Dálaigh bardic family.

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Munster

Munster (an Mhumhain or Cúige Mumhan) is one of the four provinces of Ireland, located in the south of the island.

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Niall of the Nine Hostages

Niall Noígíallach (Old Irish "having nine hostages"), or Niall of the Nine Hostages, was a legendary, semi-historical Irish king who was the ancestor of the Uí Néill dynasties that dominated Ireland from the 6th to the 10th centuries.

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Northern Uí Néill

The Northern Uí Néill was any of several dynasties in north-western medieval Ireland that claimed descent from a common ancestor, Niall of the Nine Hostages. Ó Dálaigh and Northern Uí Néill are Gaels.

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Ollam

An or ollamh (anglicised as ollave or ollav), plural ollomain, in early Irish literature, was a master in a particular trade or skill.

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Ollamh Érenn

The Ollamh Érenn or Chief Ollam of Ireland was a professional title of Gaelic Ireland.

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Osraige

Osraige (Old Irish) or Osraighe (Classical Irish), Osraí (Modern Irish), anglicized as Ossory, was a medieval Irish kingdom comprising what is now County Kilkenny and western County Laois, corresponding to the Diocese of Ossory.

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Ovid

Publius Ovidius Naso (20 March 43 BC – AD 17/18), known in English as Ovid, was a Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus.

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Peerage

A peerage is a legal system historically comprising various hereditary titles (and sometimes non-hereditary titles) in a number of countries, and composed of assorted noble ranks.

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Plantations of Ireland

Plantations in 16th- and 17th-century Ireland (Plandálacha na hÉireann) involved the confiscation of Irish-owned land by the English Crown and the colonisation of this land with settlers from Great Britain.

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Protestant Ascendancy

The Protestant Ascendancy (also known as the Ascendancy) was the sociopolitical and economical domination of Ireland between the 17th and early 20th centuries by a small Anglican ruling class, whose members consisted of landowners, politicians, clergymen, military officers and other prominent professions.

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Ragnall Ua Dálaigh

Ragnall Ua Dálaigh, Irish poet, died 1161.

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Red Hand of Ulster

The Red Hand of Ulster (Lámh Dhearg Uladh) is a symbol used in heraldry to denote the Irish province of Ulster and the Northern Uí Néill in particular.

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Rock of Cashel

The Rock of Cashel (Carraig Phádraig), also known as Cashel of the Kings and St.

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Roscommon

Roscommon (IPA:ˌɾˠɔsˠˈkɔmˠaːnʲ) is the county town and the largest town in County Roscommon in Ireland.

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Saint Patrick

Saint Patrick (Patricius; Pádraig or; Padrig) was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Sheep's Head

Sheep's Head, also known as Muntervary (Rinn Mhuintir Bháire), is the headland at the end of the Sheep's Head peninsula situated between Bantry Bay and Dunmanus Bay in County Cork, Ireland.

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Tadhg Doichleach Ua Dálaigh

Tadhg Ua Dálaigh, Irish poet and Chief Ollam of Ireland, died 1181.

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Tethbae

Tethbae (also spelled Tethba, often anglicised Teffia) was a confederation of túatha in central Ireland in the Middle Ages.

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Thomond

Thomond (Classical Irish: Tuadhmhumhain; Modern Irish: Tuamhain), also known as the kingdom of Limerick, was a kingdom of Gaelic Ireland, associated geographically with present-day County Clare and County Limerick, as well as parts of County Tipperary around Nenagh and its hinterland.

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Tyrconnell

Tyrconnell, also spelled Tirconnell and Tirconaill, was a kingdom of Gaelic Ireland.

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Uí Mháine

italic, often Anglicised as Hy Many, was one of the oldest and largest kingdoms located in Connacht, Ireland. Ó Dálaigh and Uí Mháine are Gaels.

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Uí Néill

The Uí Néill (meaning "descendants of Niall") are Irish dynasties who claim descent from Niall Noígíallach (Niall of the Nine Hostages), a historical King of Tara who died c. 405.

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Ulster

Ulster (Ulaidh or Cúige Uladh; Ulstèr or Ulster) is one of the four traditional or historic Irish provinces.

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1900 Summer Olympics

The 1900 Summer Olympics (Jeux olympiques d'été de 1900), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad (Jeux de la IIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1900, were an international multi-sport event that took place in Paris, France, from 14 May to 28 October 1900.

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See also

Irish Brehon families

References

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