Kings of Déisi Muman

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The Déisi of Munster

Legendary Ancestors

• Felim Rachtmar
• Fiacha Suidhe Felim

Kings 697-1244

• fl. 697 Andelait mac Dimma Ua Oengusa?,
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• d. 765 Torpaid mac Cernach mac Andelait
• d. 951 Cennetig mac Lorcan,
• fl. 966 Faelan mac Cormac
• 966-996 Domnall mac Faelan,
• 996-1014 Mothla mac Domnall, - killed at Battle of Clontarf
• 1014–1031 Diarmait mac Domnall,
• 1031–1051 Muirchertach mac Broc,
• 1051–1059 Mael Sechlainn mac Muirchertach Ua Bruicc,
• 1059–1085 Mael Sechlainn mac Gilla Brigde Ua Faelan,
• 1090–1103 Muirchertach Ua Bruicc,
• 1118 Maelsechlainn Ua Faelain,
• 1128–1153 Gerr na Ccuinneocc Ua Gruicc,
• 1153–1168 Maelsechlainn Ua Faelan,
• 1168–1178 Ua Faelan,
• 1178–1203 Artcorb Ua Faelan,
• 1203–1206 Domhnall Ua Faelan,
• fl. 1244 Ross O Folan, described as "Chief of the Desi Mumhain",

Sources

Also see:

• The Déisi - Wikipedia - 26 Aug 2017
• Kings of the Déisi (Note: Not sure where this list came from)
• Here is a list of the kings of the Déisi, whether of Mumu or Brega or any other place, which for the most part I have taken from Séamus Pender’s Déssi Genealogies.
• Dubthach Dubtaire m. Forgnae, k. of the Déisi Breg (early 5th century) [Rennes Dindshenchas]
• Áed Bolg m. Fíngen, k. of the Déisi [BS, there said to be father-in-law of Diarmait Ruanaid, d. 665]
• Cobthach, k. of the Déisi, d. 632 [AI]
• Máel Ochtraig, k. of the Déisi, d. 645 [AI], probably the same as Máel Ochtraig m. Dínertaig, k. of the *Déisi Muman, whose father-in-law was Faílbe Flann, d. 637 [BS], though the genealogies also record a Máel Ochtraig son of Áed Bolg
• (Suibne m. Comáin, d. 658 [AI; cf. Peritia 2:83] not given a title, but probably king of the Déisi)
• Bran Find m. Maíli Ochtraig, k. of the Déisi, Muman, d. 671 [AU,AI,CS,AR]
• Congal m. Suibne, k. of the Déisi, d. 701 [AU,AT,CS,AR] (the annals call him Conall, but the genealogies and Cáin Adamnáin call him Congal). Among the other sureties of the Cáin Adamnáin in 697 were Andelaith, k. of the Déisi Tuaiscert, and Eochaid m. Dúnchada, k. of the Déisi, while Elodach, k. of the Déisi, opposed it.
• Cormac Mór m. Rossa, k. of the Déisi, d. 731 [AI]
• Daithgius m. Baíth, k. of the Déisi, d. 732 [AU,AT]
• Niallgus m. Baíth, k. of the Déisi Breg, d. 758 [AU,AT]
• Muirgius m. Fergusa, k. of the Déisi, d. 751 [AU,AT]
• Dúnchad m. Éogáin, k. of the Déisi, d. 764 [AFM 759]
• Torpad m. Cernaig, k. of the Déisi, d. 765 [AFM 760]
• Flann m. Rothniuil, k. of the Déisi (8th century?) [cf. LL 328a & 340a]
• Fínnachta m. Badbchada, k. of the Déisi, d. 823 [AFM 821]
• Cormac m. Domnaill, k. of the Déisi, d. 827 [AI]
• Máel Cróin m. Muiredaig, leth-rí of the Déisi, d. 858 [AU,CS]
• Rechtabra m. Findbrain, k. of the Déisi, d. 876 [CS]
• Niall m. Cormaic, k. of the Déisi, d. 891 [AFM 889] (perhaps an error for the following)
• Niall m. Lóegaire, k. of the Déisi, d. 894 [CS]
• Buadach m. Mothlai, k. of the Déisi, d. 910 [AFM 905], or rígdamna of the Déisi [FA 434]
• Cormac m. Mothlai, k. of the Déisi, d. 919 [CS 918]
• Cormac m. Cuilennáin, k. of the Déisi, d. 920 [AU,AI] (not to be confused with his contemporary of the same name; cf. FA 442)
• Célechair m. Cormaic, k. of the Déisi, d. 941 [AI]
• Fáelán m. Cormaic, k. of the Déisi Muman, d. 966 [AU,AI]
• Domnall m. Fáeláin, k. of the Déisi, d. 996 [AT,CS]
• Áed, k. of the Déisi, k. of the Déisi, d. 1009 [AI]
• Mothla m. Domnaill m. Fáeláin, k. of the Déisi Muman, d. 1014 at Clontarf [AU, etc.]
• Diarmait m. Domnaill m. Fáeláin, k. of the Déisi, d. 1031 [AT,AFM]
• Gilla Fulartaig, k. of the Déisi Breg, d. 1034 [AU,AFM]
• Muirchertach m. Bricc, k. of the Déisi Muman, d. 1051 [AU,ALC,AI,AFM]
• Ua Géibennaig, k. of the Déisi Bec, d. 1058 [AI]
• Máel Sechlainn Ua Bricc, k. of the Déisi, d. 1059 [AU,ALC,AFM], i.e. Máel Sechlainn m. Muirchertaig m. Bricc [AT 1051]
• Murchad m. Murchada Ua Bricc, k. of the Déisi Muman, d. 1059 [AT], i.e. Murchad m. Murchada m. Bricc [AT 1051]
• Máel Sechlainn m. Gilla Brigte Ua Fáeláin, k. of the Déisi, d. 1085 [AFM, cf. 1067; cf. AU,AFM 1086]
• Muirchertach Ua Bricc, k. of the Déisi, d. 1090 [AT,CS,AFM]
• [Cerball?] m. Máel Sechlainn Ua Bricc, k. of the Déisi, d. 1136 [MCB; cf. BS 233:1]
• Gerr na Cuinneóc Ua Bricc, k. of the Déisi, d. 1153 [AFM]
• Máel Sechlainn Ua Fáeláin, k. of the Déisi, fl. 1170 [AFM]
• Art Corp Ua Fáeláin, k. of the Déisi, d. 1203 [AI]
• Domnall Ua Fáeláin, k. of the Déisi, d. 1205 [AFM] or 1206 [AI]

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