Uí Chonchúir

Ar cheann desna rítheaghlaigh is cumhachtaí agus is mó le rá í clann Uí Chonchúir (Meán-Ghaeilge Ua Conchobhair). Conchúir mac Taidhg ba ea sinsear eapainmneach na clainne, trína mhac, Cathal.

Bhíodh ceannáras acu i dTeach Chluain Mhalais laistigh den Chaisleán Riabhach i gContae Ros Comáin.

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Bhíodh sinsir Uí Chonchúir, .i. Uí Bhriúin agus Síol Mhuireadhaigh, i gceannas sna Connachta - cé nach go leanúnach - idir na blianta 482 agus 956. Tháinig Uí Chonchúir féin chun cinn ó am go céile ón mbliain 967, go leanúnach ó 1102 go 1475. San iomlán, rinneadh díobh tuairim is céad rí Chonnacht,^[1] tríocha Cinn na Fine agus beirt Ardríthe na hÉireann, Toirdhealbhach Ua Conchobhair (1088–1156) agus a mhac Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair (c. 1115–1198), an tArdrí deireanach Éireannach.

Le linn na 14ú haoise déanaí, bhí dhá phríomhchlann Uí Chonchúir ann, faoi cheannas Toirdhealbhaigh Rua agus Toirdhealbhaigh Óig (ar a glaodh fosta Toirdhealbhach Donn), seachtú nglúin ó Chathal Crobhdhearg an bheirt acu, sinsir na gclann Uí Chonchúir Rua (anois marbh) agus Uí Chonchúir Dhoinn.

Is é Desmond O'Conor (rugadh 22ú Meán Fómhair 1938) Ó Conchúir Dhoinn anois, ina chónaí i Rotherfield, East Sussex, Sasana.^[2]

Ríthe Chonnacht

Conchobar mac Taidg Móir 872–882
Áed mac Conchobair 882–888
Tadg mac Conchobair 888–900
Cathal mac Conchobair 900–925
Tadg mac Cathail 925–956
Conchobar mac Taidg 967–973
Cathal mac Taidg bás 973
Cathal mac Conchobair maic Taidg 973–1010
Ruaidrí na Saide Buide 1087–1092
Tadg mac Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair d. 1097
Domnall Ua Conchobair 1102–1106
Toirdhealbhach Ua Conchobhair 1106–1156
Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair 1156–1186
Conchobar Maenmaige Ua Conchobair 1186–1189
Cathal Carragh Ua Conchobair 1190–1202
Cathal Crobhdhearg Ua Conchobhair 1202–1224
Aedh Ua Conchobair 1224–1228
Aedh mac Ruaidri Ua Conchobair 1228–1233
Felim mac Cathal Crobderg Ua Conchobair 1233–1256
Aedh Ó Conchobair 1256–1274
Murtogh Moynagh O'Conor 1274–1280
Magnus O'Conor 1288–1293
Hugh McOwen O'Conor 1293–1309
Ruaidri Ó Conchobair 1309–1310
Felim McHugh O'Connor 1310–1316
Rory na-bhFeadh Ó Conchobair 1316–1317
Toirdelbach Ó Conchobair first reign 1317–1318 second reign, 1324–1350
Cathal mac Domhnall Ó Conchobair 1318–1324
Hugh McHugh Breifne O'Conor 1342; died 1350
Aedh mac Tairdelbach Ó Conchobair
Ruaidri mac Tairdelbach Ó Conchobair 1368–1384

Cinn na Fine

Toirdhealbhach Óg Donn mac Aodha meic Toirdhealbhaigh, bás 9ú Nollaig 1406.
Cathal mac Ruaidhri Ó Conchobhair Donn, bás 19ú Márta 1439.
Aodh mac Toirdhealbhaigh Óig Ó Conchobhair Donn, bás 15ú Bealtaine 1461.
Feidhlimidh Geangcach mac Toirdhealbhaigh Óig Ó Conchobhair Donn, bás 1474 – rí deireanach na gConnacht lán-aitheanta.
Tadhg mac Eoghain Ó Conchobhair Donn, bás 1476.
Eoghan Caoch mac Feidhlimidh Gheangcaigh Ó Conchobhair Donn, d. 1485.
Aodh Og mac Aodh Ó Conchobhair Donn
Toirdhealbhach Óg mac Ruaidhri Ó Conchobhair Donn, bás 1503
Conchobhar mac Eoghain Chaoich Ó Conchobhair Donn
Cairbre mac Eoghain Chaoich Ó Conchobhair Donn, bás 1546
Aodh mac Eoghain Chaoich Ó Conchobhair Donn, curtha as 1550
Diarmaid mac Cairbre Ó Conchobhair Donn, bás 1585
Aedh Ó Conchobhair Donn, bás 1632
An Calbhach mac Aedh Ó Conchobhair Donn, bás 1654 – popularly inaugurated king in 1643.
Hugh Óg mac Aedh Ó Conchobhair Donn, bás 1662.
Andrew O'Connor Don, Cluain Mhalais
Dominick O'Connor Don, of Cluain Mhalais, bás 1795
Alexander O'Connor Don, bás 1820
Owen O'Connor Don, Cluain Mhalais agus Ballinagare, bás 1831
Denis O'Conor Don, Clonalis, 1794–1847
Charles Owen O'Conor Don, 1838–1906
Denis Charles O'Conor Don, 1869–1917
Owen Phelim O'Conor Don, 1870–1943
Fr. Charles O'Conor Don, 1906–1981
Denis O'Conor Don, 1912 – 10ú Iúil 2000
Desmond O'Conor Don (iar-banker, iarchathaoirleach British-Chile Chamber of Commerce, ina chónaí in Sussex), rugadh 1938

Féach freisin

Foinsí

Byrne, Vincent (2003). "The Hidden Annals: A Thousand Years of the Kingdom of Connaught, 366-1385". Universal Publishers.
O'Connor, Roderic, A Historical and Genealogical Memoir of the O'Connors, Kings of Connaught, and their Descendants. Baile Átha Cliath: McGlashan & Gill. 1861.
O'Donovan, John and the Rt. Hon. Charles Owen O'Conor Don, The O'Conors of Connaught: An Historical Memoir. Baile Átha Cliath: Hodges, Figgis, and Co. 1891

John O'Hart, O'Connor family pedigree, Leabharlann Náisiúnta na hÉireann

Tagairtí

↑ "The O'Conors of Connaught: A Historical Memoir" (1891). Baile Átha Cliath: Hodges, Figgis, and Co..
↑ Curley, W. Vanishing Kingdoms. Baile Átha Cliath, Lilliput Press.

[1] "The O'Conors of Connaught: A Historical Memoir" (1891). Baile Átha Cliath: Hodges, Figgis, and Co..

[2] Curley, W. Vanishing Kingdoms. Baile Átha Cliath, Lilliput Press.

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