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King of Ireland Conn Ceadcathach

Male 110 - 157  (47 years)


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  1. 1.  King of Ireland Conn Ceadcathach was born in 110 (son of King of Ireland Fedelmid Rechtmar); died in 157 in Tara, Offaly, Leinster, Ireland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As : Conn Chead Cathach
    • Also Known As : Conn of the Hundred Battles
    • Occupation: King of Ireland CX
    • Stories and Notes: Fought hundreds of battles and won. one hundred battles against the Ulsterians. One hundred battles in Munster against Owen M
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Notes:

    Stories and Notes:
    He had two brothers - 1. Eochaidh Fionn-Fohart, 2. Fiacha Suidhe, who, to make way for themselves, murdered two of their brother's sons named Conla Ruadh and Crionna; but they were by the third son Art Eanfhear banished, first into Leinster, an d then into Munster, where they lived near Cashel. They were seated at Deici Teamhrach (now the barony of Desee in Meath), whence they were expelled by the Monarch Cormac Ulfhada, son of Art; and, after various wanderings, they went to Munster w here Oilioll Olum, who was married to Sadhbh, daughter of Conn of the Hundred Battles, gave them a large district of the present county of Waterford, a part of which is still called Na-Deiseacha, or the baronies of Desies. They were also given t he country comprised in the present baronies of Clonmel, Upper-Third, and Middle-Third, in the co. Tipperary, which they held till the Anglo-Norman Invasion. From Eochaidh Fionn-Fohart decended O'Nowlan or Nolan of Fowerty (or Foharta), in Leas e (or Leix), and Saint Bridget; and from Fiacha Suidhe are O'Dolan, O'Brick of Dunbrick, and O'Faelan of Dun Faelan, near Cashel. Conn of the Hundred Battles had also three daughters: 1. Sadhbh (or Sabina), who m. first, MacNiadh, after whose de ath she m. Oilioll Olum, King of Munster. 2. Maoin; and 3. Sarah (or Sarad), m. to Conan MacMogha Laine.

    Stories and Notes:
    Supposedly, at Conn's birth, five roads to Temhair were discovered, which had never been noticed before: Slighe Asail, Alighe Miodhluchra, Sl

    Died:
    Slain by Tiobraidhe Tireach, son of Mal, son of Rochruidhe, King of Ulster. When Conn was alone and unattended by his guards; the assassins were fifty ruffians, disguised as women, whom the King of Ulster employed for the purpose.

    Family/Spouse: Eithne. Eithne was born about 115 in , , , Ireland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Queen of Ireland Sarad was born in 0075; and died.
    2. King of Ireland Art Eanfhear was born in 150; died in 195 in Galway, Galway, Connacht, Ireland.
    3. Princess of Ireland Maoin
    4. Princess of Ireland Sadhbh was born in 170; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  King of Ireland Fedelmid Rechtmar was born in 0070 (son of King of Ireland Tuathal Teachtmar and Princess of England Baine Balbh); died in 119.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As : Felim
    • Occupation: King of Ireland CVIII
    • Stories and Notes: It is said he was the maker of excellent whole laws, so much that he was able to preserve peace, quiet, plenty, and security during his time.
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Children:
    1. 1. King of Ireland Conn Ceadcathach was born in 110; died in 157 in Tara, Offaly, Leinster, Ireland.
    2. Eochaidh Fionn-Fohart, of Ireland
    3. Fiachu Sudge O'Fedelmid was born in 112; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  King of Ireland Tuathal Teachtmar was born in 0056 (son of King of Ireland Fiachu Fionnfolaid and Princess of Alba Eithne); died in 106.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: King of Ireland CVI
    • Stories and Notes: It was this Monarch that imposed the great and insupportable fines
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Fiacha was married to Eithne, daughter of the King of Alba; whither, being near her confinement at the death of her husband, she went, and was there delivered of a son, who was named Tuathal.

    Stories and Notes:
    With what aid his grandfather the king of Alba gave him, came into Ireland and fought and overcame his enemies in twenty-five battles in Ulster, twenty-five in Leinster, as many in Connaught, and thirty-five in Munster.

    Died:
    Slain by his successor Mal

    Tuathal married Princess of England Baine Balbh. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Princess of England Baine Balbh (daughter of Sgaile Balbh).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Children:
    1. 2. King of Ireland Fedelmid Rechtmar was born in 0070; died in 119.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  King of Ireland Fiachu Fionnfolaid was born in 0020 (son of King of Ireland Feredach Fionn-Feachtnach); died in 0056.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As : Fiacha Fionn Ola
    • Occupation: King of Ireland CIV
    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Notes:

    Died:
    Slain by Eiliomh MacConrach, of the Race of Ir

    Fiachu married Princess of Alba Eithne. Eithne was born in 0020 in , , Scotland, United Kingdom; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Princess of Alba Eithne was born in 0020 in , , Scotland, United Kingdom; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Children:
    1. 4. King of Ireland Tuathal Teachtmar was born in 0056; died in 106.

  3. 10.  Sgaile Balbh

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • To Lady Kathleen: Great GrandParent

    Children:
    1. 5. Princess of England Baine Balbh