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Peerage Record – 15011

Flaithbertach, High King of Ireland1

Male, Registry Number #150101, d. 765

Last Edited=9 Jul 2005
     Flaithbertach, High King of Ireland was the son of Loingsech, High King of Ireland.1 He died in 765.1
     He was a member of the House of Cenél Conaill.1 He succeeded as the High King Flaithbertach of Ireland in 728.1 He was deposed as High King of Ireland in 734.1
Citations:
  1. [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 75. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.

Áed Allán, High King of Ireland1

Male, Registry Number #150102, d. 743

Last Edited=30 Aug 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Áed Allán, High King of Ireland was the son of Fergal, High King of Ireland and unknown daughter (?)1,2 He died in 743, killed in battle in Meath against his own successor Domnaill, King of Meath (head of the southern Ui Neill, hence his heir).1
     Áed Allán, High King of Ireland also went by the nick-name of Áed Allán (?) (or in English, the Handsome.)3 He was a member of the House of Cenél nEógain.1 In 725 he was defeated by the Cenal Conaill.3 Between 732 and 734 he campaigned once more against them under their Chief Flaithbertach, High King of Ireland (abdicated 734, after which the Cenel Eoghain alone represented the northern Ui Neill in the high-kingship.)3 He succeeded as the High King of Ireland in 734.1 In 737 he defeated and killed in single combat Aedh, King of Ui Cennsealaigh, in revenge for his father’s death.3

Child of Áed Allán, High King of Ireland

Citations:
  1. [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 75. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
  2. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Colmán Már (?)1

Male, Registry Number #150103, d. between 555 and 558

Last Edited=20 May 2008
     Colmán Már (?) was the son of Diarmait I, High King of Ireland.2 He died between 555 and 558.1

Child of Colmán Már (?)

Citations:
  1. [S167] Francis Byrne, Irish Kings and High-Kings (Ireland: Four Courts Press, 2001), page 282. Hereinafter cited as Irish Kings and High-Kings.
  2. [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 75. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.

Suibne (?)1

Male, Registry Number #150104, d. 600

Last Edited=20 May 2008
     Suibne (?) was the son of Colmán Már (?)2 He died in 600.1

Child of Suibne (?)

Citations:
  1. [S167] Francis Byrne, Irish Kings and High-Kings (Ireland: Four Courts Press, 2001), page 282. Hereinafter cited as Irish Kings and High-Kings.
  2. [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 75. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.

Conall Guthbain (?)1

Male, Registry Number #150105, d. 635

Last Edited=20 May 2008
     Conall Guthbain (?) was the son of Suibne (?)2 He died in 635.1

Child of Conall Guthbain (?)

Citations:
  1. [S167] Francis Byrne, Irish Kings and High-Kings (Ireland: Four Courts Press, 2001), page 282. Hereinafter cited as Irish Kings and High-Kings.
  2. [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 75. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.

Airmetach Cáech (?)1

Male, Registry Number #150106, d. 637

Last Edited=20 May 2008
     Airmetach Cáech (?) was the son of Conall Guthbain (?)2 He died in 637.1

Child of Airmetach Cáech (?)

Citations:
  1. [S167] Francis Byrne, Irish Kings and High-Kings (Ireland: Four Courts Press, 2001), page 282. Hereinafter cited as Irish Kings and High-Kings.
  2. [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 75. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.

Diarmait Dian (?)1

Male, Registry Number #150107, d. 689

Last Edited=20 May 2008
     Diarmait Dian (?) was the son of Airmetach Cáech (?)2 He died in 689.1

Child of Diarmait Dian (?)

Citations:
  1. [S167] Francis Byrne, Irish Kings and High-Kings (Ireland: Four Courts Press, 2001), page 282. Hereinafter cited as Irish Kings and High-Kings.
  2. [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 75. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.

Murchad Midi (?)1

Male, Registry Number #150108, d. 715

Last Edited=20 May 2008
     Murchad Midi (?) was the son of Diarmait Dian (?)2 He died in 715.3

Child of Murchad Midi (?)

Citations:
  1. [S167] Francis Byrne, Irish Kings and High-Kings (Ireland: Four Courts Press, 2001), page 284. Hereinafter cited as Irish Kings and High-Kings.
  2. [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 75. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
  3. [S167] Francis Byrne, Irish Kings and High-Kings, page 282.

Domnall Midi, High King of Ireland1

Male, Registry Number #150109, d. 763

Last Edited=9 Jul 2005
     Domnall Midi, High King of Ireland was the son of Murchad Midi (?)1 He died in 763.1
     He was a member of the House of Clann Cholmáin.1 He succeeded as the High King Domnall Midi of Ireland in 743.1

Child of Domnall Midi, High King of Ireland

Citations:
  1. [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 75. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.

Niall ‘Frossach’, High King of Ireland1

Male, Registry Number #150110, d. 778

Last Edited=30 Aug 2015
     Niall ‘Frossach’, High King of Ireland was the son of Fergal, High King of Ireland and Athiocht (?)1,2 He married Eithne of Brega, daughter of Breasal of Brega.3 He died in 778.1
     Niall ‘Frossach’, High King of Ireland also went by the nick-name of Niall ‘Frossach’ (?) (or in English, of the Showers.)3 He was a member of the House of Cenél nEógain.1 He succeeded as the High King of Ireland in 763.1 He abdicated as High King of Ireland, following a series of natural disasters such that his reign was deemed inauspiciou in 770.1 He was a monk at Iona, Scotland.3

Child of Niall ‘Frossach’, High King of Ireland and Eithne of Brega

Citations:
  1. [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 75. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
  2. [S37] BP2003 See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

 

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