- The
Eóganachta (Modern Irish: Eoghanachta,
pronounced [ˈoːnˠəxt̪ˠə]) were an
Irish dynasty centred on
Cashel which dominated southern Ireland (namely the...
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ruled by the
Eóganachta dynasty.
Prior to this, the area was
ruled by the Dáirine and
Corcu Loígde overlords.
Later rulers from the
Eóganachta included Cathal...
- such as the Múscraige,
switched their alliance and
helped to
bring the
Eóganachta to
power in Munster. For the next
three centuries,
various subgroups such...
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their ascendancy in the 2nd
century AD to the Deirgtine,
ancestors of the
Eóganachta.
Munster during this
period was
classified as part of
Leath Moga, or the...
- a
regional kingdom, Déisi Muman, and were part of the
hegemony of the
Eoganachta confederacy. Déisi is an Old
Irish term that is
derived from the word...
- Laigin, Ulaid.
Later major groups included the Connachta, Ciannachta,
Eóganachta.
Smaller groups included the aithechthúatha (see Attacotti), Cálraighe...
- sons Éogan Mór,
Cormac Cas, and Cían. Éogan
founded the
dynasty of the
Eóganachta. Sadb's son
Lugaid Mac Con, who was Ailill's foster-son,
became High King...
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MacCarthy Mac Cárthaigh Arms of
MacCarthy Parent family Eóganachta Country Kingdom of
Munster Kingdom of
Desmond Founder Cárthach mac
Saorbhreathach Final...
- years. They have been
given various origins among both the
early or proto-
Eóganachta and
among the Dáirine by
different scholars working in a
number of traditions...
- Óengus mac Nad Froích (430-489) was an
Eoganachta and the
first Christian King of Munster. He was the son of Nad
Froich mac
Cuirc by Faochan, a British...
