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    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...
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    other groups in Munster is controversial, the Eóganachta later claimed direct descent from them. The Eóganachta emerged in the 4th or 5th century under Corc...
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    the Dáirine Éogan Mór, Ailill's son, from whom the Eóganachta took their name Note: the Eóganachta were actually founded by Conall Corc, great-great-grandson...
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  • that both the Eóganachta and their Waterford Déisi vassals may have been of fairly recent Gaulish origins. The ancestors of the Eóganachta are known as...
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    Néill, Clan Colla, Clan Donald, Uí Mháine, etc) Dalcassians (incl. Déisi) Eóganachta Érainn (incl. Dál Riata, Corcu Loígde, Dál Fiatach, etc) Laigin Ulaid...
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    Laigin, Ulaid. Later major groups included the Connachta, Ciannachta, Eóganachta. Smaller groups included the aithechthúatha (see Attacotti), Cálraighe...
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  • 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...
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    Cormac mac Airt in 221 and a visit by Saint Patrick in 434 to baptise an Eóganachta king, Carthann the Fair. Saint Munchin, the first bishop of Limerick died...
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