- The
Cálraighe were a po****tion-group
found mostly in
northern Connacht as well as
County Westmeath and
County Longford. They were
purported descendants...
- Eóganachta.
Smaller groups included the aithechthúatha (see Attacotti),
Cálraighe, Cíarraige, Conmaicne, Dartraighe, Déisi, Éile, Fir Bolg, Fortuatha, Gailenga...
-
Knockdrumcalry (Cnoc
Droma Chálraighe)
meaning "hill of the
ridge of the
Cálraighe". The
civil parish of
Knock covers 45 townlands.
Thirty five of the townlands...
- are
recorded within the
Annals of the Four
Masters as the 'chiefs of
Calraighe' (which can be
Anglicised as "Calry"). The
chiefs are
mentioned within...
-
seven constituent parts of Tirawley, the
others being An Lagan, Breadach,
Calraighe Maighe nEleag,
Caoille Conaill, Ui
Eathach Muaidhe and An Da Bhac. In...
-
historic era (5th-8th centuries), the area was home to a
branch of the
Cálraighe. Parke's Castle, a
plantation fortified house on the
northern s****, was...
- in this
region for many centuries. O'Finn and O'Carroll were
chiefs of
Cálraighe,
which included the
civil parishes of
Drumlease and Killargy. The MacKenny's...
- Ireland. The
leadership of the
family had once been the
powerful lords of
Calraighe.
According to
Edward MacLysaght, this family's
eponymous ancestor of this...
-
chiefs of
Cálraighe,
based at Drumlease,
County Leitrim and Calry,
County Sligo Ó
Cearbhaill (O'Carroll, Carroll, Carrell),
joint chiefs of
Cálraighe The following...
-
Drowes (Drobhaois)
River near Bundoran. It
included the
districts of
Cálraighe Locha Gile, Magh Cetne, Bréachmhaigh, Magh Eabha, Cúil
Iorra and part...
