Muiredach
"king of Uí Thuirtre"
mac Fergus Forcraid
Born about in Airgíalla, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of Fergus Forcraid mac Máel Fothartaig
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Muirgius mac Fergus Forcraid
[spouse(s) unknown]
Father of
Dúngal mac Fergus Forcraid
Died
at about age 65
in Seredmag, Ireland
Profile last modified
This page has been accessed 26 times.
Biography
Muiredach, king of Uí Thuirtre, was born about 0678. He was the son of Fergus Forcraid mac Máel Fothartaig. He passed away in 0743 at the battle of Seredmag.
Research Notes
This profile is based on Jaski's table 26
Clann Name: Uí Thuirtri
Annals
The Annals of Ulster[1]
- AU743.4 The battle of Seredmag won by Domnall son of Murchad, i.e. in Cenannas, in which fell Aed Allán son of Fergal and Cumuscach son of Conchobor, king of Int Airthir, and Maenach son of Conlaech, king of Uí Chremthainn, and Muiredach son of Fergus Forcraidh, king of Uí Thuirtre.
Sources
- Jaski, Bart Genealogical tables of medieval Irish royal dynasties Table-26 Early Irish Kingship Succession by Jaski Bart, Published by Four Courts Press, 2013, ISBN 1846824265 ISBN 9781846824265
- Hogan. James “The Ua Briain kingship in Telach Óc” pg,439-441
- The Laud Genealogies and Tribal Histories - CELT pg.320-1, 324
Is Muiredach your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of Muiredach's DNA have taken a DNA test. Have you taken a test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
No known carriers of Muiredach's DNA have taken a DNA test. Have you taken a test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured German connections: Muiredach is 54 degrees from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 62 degrees from Dietrich Bonhoeffer, 56 degrees from Lucas Cranach, 60 degrees from Stefanie Graf, 58 degrees from Wilhelm Grimm, 59 degrees from Fanny Hensel, 63 degrees from Theodor Heuss, 58 degrees from Alexander Mack, 75 degrees from Carl Miele, 55 degrees from Nathan Rothschild, 57 degrees from Hermann Friedrich Albert von Ihering and 56 degrees from Ferdinand von Zeppelin on our single family tree. Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.
M > mac Fergus Forcraid > Muiredach mac Fergus Forcraid
Categories: Irish History, Kingdom of Airgíalla | Uí Tuirtri | Medieval Project, Ireland, needs Annals | Medieval Project, Ireland, needs biography