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Eithne

Eithne

Female - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  EithneEithne and died.

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    • _UID: 7959C670F1C4443ABD23EA6D3C9E58D07479

    Family/Spouse: Cormac MAC ART. Cormac died about 227. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Cairbre LIFFEACHAIR  Descendancy chart to this point died about 268.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cairbre LIFFEACHAIRCairbre LIFFEACHAIR Descendancy chart to this point (1.Eithne1) died about 268.

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    • _UID: 5A8705EAB0E04FD09C8F19AF633AD2D4B573

    Notes:

    Second son of Cormac. Was so called from his having been nursed by the side of the Liffey, the river on which Dublin is built. His mother was Eithne, daughter of Dunlong, King of Leinster. He had three sons - 1. Eochaidh Dubhlen; 2. Eocho; and 3. Fiacha Srabhteine, who was the 120th Monarch of Ireland, and the ancestor of O'Neill, Princes of Tyrone. Fiacha Srabhteine was so called, from his having been fostered at Dunsrabhteine, in Connaught; of which province he was King, before his elevation to the Monarchy. After seventeen years' reign, the Monarch Cairbre Lifeachar was slain at the battle of Gabhra [Gaura], A.D. 284, by Simeon, the son of Ceirb, who came from the south of Leinster to this battle, fought by the Militia of Ireland, who were called the Fiana Erionn (or Fenians), and arising from a quarrel which happened between the; in which the Monarch, taking part with one side against the other, lost his life.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Fiacha SRABHTEINE  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 235; died about 260.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Fiacha SRABHTEINEFiacha SRABHTEINE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Cairbre2, 1.Eithne1) was born about 235; died about 260.

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    • _UID: 97CC96D5CEF943509619381D5A33FC42F7AD

    Notes:

    Son of Caibre-Lifeacher. Married Aoife, daughter of the King of Gall Gaodhal. This Fiacha, after 37 years' reign, was, in the battle of Dubhcomar slain by his nephews, the Three Collas, to make room for Colla Uais, who seized on, and kept, the Monarchy for four years.

    This line documented in http://www.heraldry.ws/info/article12.html

    Family/Spouse: Alofe. Alofe was born about 240; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Murdeach TIREACH  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 261; died about 327.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Murdeach TIREACHMurdeach TIREACH Descendancy chart to this point (3.Fiacha3, 2.Cairbre2, 1.Eithne1) was born about 261; died about 327.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: B8C14B26D1534008B9000E89B00D92C3B893

    Notes:

    Son of Fiacha Srabhteine. Married Muirion, daughter of Fiachadh, King of Ulster; and having fought and defeated Colla Uais, and banished him and his two brothers into Scotland, regained his father's Throne, which he kept for 30 years.

    Family/Spouse: Murion. Murion was born about 266; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. King Eochy "Eochaidh" MUIGHMHEADOIN, Of Meath  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 287; died about 358 in Tara.