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Population group of early Ireland
The Laigin, modern spelling Laighin (Irish pronunciation: [ˈl̪ˠəinʲ]), were a Gaelic population group of early Ireland. They gave their name to the Kingdom
Laigin
Traditional province in the east of Ireland
Enechglaiss and Uí Failge of the Laigin. Uí Néill Ard Rígh attempted to exact the Boroimhe Laighean (cattle-tribute) from the Laigin from that time, in the process
Leinster
Kingdom in east-central Ireland (1st–12th centuries)
territories were taken over by the Uí Néill from Connacht and they pushed out Laigin tribes. The Uí Néill assumed the ancient titles of Kings of Uisnech in Mide
Kingdom_of_Meath
Main territorial divisions of the island of Ireland
Dinn Riogh were said to derive from the same lineage, which ruled all the Laigin. In the 12th century Lebor na Cert (Book of Rights), the term means province
Provinces_of_Ireland
Caomhánach and Fiach McHugh O'Byrne) until the 17th century. Mesgegra Leinster Laigin Kingdom of Leinster Province of Leinster King lists High Kings Osraige Ulster
List_of_kings_of_Leinster
Gaelic kinship groups
name to Devon in England. Their most powerful branch in Ireland was the Laigin, who gave their name to Leinster. A branch of the Irish group of the Dumnonii
Irish_clans
Many of the battles in the 5th century feature ongoing conflicts between Laigin, a likely variation on the Kingdom of Leinster, and Aillil Molt, a king
List_of_conflicts_in_Ireland
Irish family
Leinster died 1052 AD, of the Uí Faelain of the Uí Dúnlainge of the northern Laigin. Before the Norman invasion of Ireland they began to colonise south Wicklow
O'Byrne_family
Island in the North Atlantic Ocean
Cruthin, Corcu Loígde, Dál Riata, Dáirine, Deirgtine, Delbhna, Érainn, Laigin, Ulaid. Later major groups included the Connachta, Ciannachta, Eóganachta
Ireland
Dúnlainge branch of the Laigin. He was the son of Murchad mac Brain Mut (died 727), a previous king. He ruled from 738 to 760. The Laigin had suffered a crushing
Muiredach_mac_Murchada
Former Gaelic kingdom in Ireland
name of the Kingdom of Leinster is derived directly from the tribal name Laigin, a group of Irish Gaels who all claim descent in the male paternal line
Kingdom_of_Leinster
is not considered to be inclusive. A number of well-known kings from the Laigin, Érainn, Ulaid and Cruthin, are missing. The chief rivals of Dál Cuinn after
List_of_High_Kings_of_Ireland
Series of novels set in 7th century Ireland
Gleann Da Loch. Fidelma, Eadulf and Enda were dispatched to the kingdom of Laigin to discover the truth, but were soon confronted by more deaths, warnings
Sister_Fidelma_mysteries
Surname list
741), king of the Uí Failge, a Laigin people of County Offaly Cináed mac Flainn (died 770), king of the Uí Failge, a Laigin people of County Offaly Conaing
Flainn
century) was a King of Leinster and founder of the Uí Cheinnselaig sept of the Laigin. He was the grandson of Bressal Bélach (died 436), a previous king. The
Énnae_Cennsalach
Irish king
Síláin and was a member of the Síl Fáelchán sept of this branch of the Laigin. He is listed as the successor to Laidcnén mac Con Mella (died 727) in the
Élothach_mac_Fáelchon
Male given name of Irish origin
chiefly family of the Cíarraige tribe who in turn were from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
Ciarán
Archaeological complex in County Meath, Ireland
the Érainn before it was seized by the Laigin in the third century. Niall of the Nine Hostages displaced the Laigin from Tara in the fifth century and it
Hill_of_Tara
historical tradition, a High King of Ireland. He was an ancestor of the Laigin, who gave their name to the province of Leinster. An early dynastic poem
Labhraidh_Loingseach
Place-name element common to England
related, as the Irish province of Leinster, which comes from the tribe Laigin + Irish tír or Old Norse staðr, both meaning "land" or "territory". The
Chester_(placename_element)
cóiceda or "fifths" of the Ulaid (Ulster), the Connachta (Connacht), the Laigin (Leinster), Mumu (Munster) and Mide (Meath), although some accounts discount
History_of_Ireland_(400–795)
Irish Gaelic clan
what is today County Clare. The paternal ancestors of the clan are of the Laigin and emerged in what is today County Waterford. As leaders of the Uí Bairrche
MacGorman
Family name
families of the Feara Cualann who in turn were a tribe from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
Ó_Maoilriain
chiefly family of the Uí Mháine tribe who in turn were from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
Madden_(name)
Irish king (1065–1115)
inflicted by Domnall ua Briain and the foreigners of Áth Cliath on the Laigin, and in it fell Donnchad grandson of Mael na mBó king of Uí Cheinnselaigh
Donnchadh_mac_Murchada
Name list
of Leinster of the Uí Muiredaig sept of the Uí Dúnlainge branch of the Laigin Lorcán mac Fáelán, the seventh of ten Kings of Leinster to be inaugurated
Lorcan
1014 battle between the Kingdom of Ireland and an Irish-Norse alliance
The Battle of Clontarf (Irish: Cath Chluain Tarbh) took place on 23 April 1014 at Clontarf, near Dublin, on the east coast of Ireland. It pitted an army
Battle_of_Clontarf
Kingdom in South Gaelic Ireland
and Conaire Mór who are the subject of the Togail Bruidne Dá Derga. The Laigin in particular were major rivals for Munster at the time. The Chronicle of
Kingdom_of_Munster
Surname list
Ireland for the Gaels. Documented paternal ancestors of the clan are of the Laigin, specifically, Cairbre Cluichechair, who was the son of Cú Corb, King of
Clan_O'Dwyer
Celtic language indigenous to the island of Ireland
Déisi) Eóganachta Érainn (incl. Dál Riata, Corcu Loígde, Dál Fiatach, etc) Laigin Ulaid (incl. Dál nAraidi, Conmaicne, and Cíarraige) Ulster Scottish List
Irish_language
Irish family
O'Kellys came from the tribe of Ui Maine who in turn were from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
Ó_Ceallaigh
Irish recorded monument
Abbot of Cill Ausaille [died]. 874 (AU): Áed son of Niall led an army to Laigin and they profaned Cell Ausili, and other churches were burned with their
Killashee_Round_Tower
Surname list
chiefly families of the Éile tribe who in turn came from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
O'Flanagan
Surname list
chiefly family of the Uí Mháine tribe who in turn were from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
O'Malley_(surname)
Surname list
chiefly family of the Oirghialla or Airgíalla tribe who were in turn from the Laigin tribe who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first
McEvoy
(died 483) was a King of Leinster from the Uí Cheinnselaig sept of the Laigin. He was the son of Énnae Cennsalach, the ancestor of this dynasty. It is
Crimthann_mac_Énnai
of Leinster of the Uí Muiredaig sept of the Uí Dúnlainge branch of the Laigin. This sept had their royal seat at Maistiu (Mullaghmast) in the south of
Lorcán_mac_Cellaig
People of early Ireland
Irish: Conmhaicne) were a people of early Ireland, perhaps related to the Laigin, who dispersed to various parts of Ireland. They settled in Connacht and
Conmaicne
Surname list
chiefly families of the Éile tribe who in turn came from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
O'Riordan
Son and heir of Brian Boru (High King of Ireland)
rebellion. According to the Annals of Ulster he "made a great raid into Laigin, plundered the land to Glenn dá Locha and Cell Maignenn, burned the whole
Murchad_mac_Briain
Surname list
families of the Uí Ceinnselaig who in turn were a tribe from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
Kavanagh_(surname)
at the Battle of Finnabair (Fennor, County Kildare) in a fight among the Laigin. 721 Cathal mac Finguine becomes King of Munster, reigning until his death
8th_century_in_Ireland
Fiachrach, Breifne, Aileach, Airgíalla, Dál Riata, Ultonia, Brega, Mide, Laigin, Osraige, Laois, Muma, Iarmuman, Desmumu, Tuadmumu, Hy Many. Some disappeared
Irish_royal_families
Mythical settlers of Ireland
before 500 BC; the Érainn (Fir Bolg) perhaps in the fifth century; the Laigin (with Domnainn and Gálioin) in the third century; the Goidil who came c
Fir_Bolg
King of the province of Leinster in Ireland
Annals of Ulster record in 1052 that "Braen son of Mael Mórda, king of Laigin, died in Cologne". Perhaps as a result of the heavy losses at Clontarf,
Máel_Mórda_mac_Murchada
partitioned by the more powerful kingdoms all around it. The kingship of Laigin (Leinster) was by this time held by Uí Cheinnselaig dynasty, who had replaced
History of Ireland (1169–1534)
History_of_Ireland_(1169–1534)
Cheinnselaig sept of the Laigin. The victors included Iollann mac Dunlaing, and Oilill, his brother of the Uí Dúnlainge sept of Laigin, and Eochaidh Guinech
Óengus_mac_Nad_Froích
from the early Irish historic era, found in the kingdoms of Munster and Laigin. Almost the only one attested is Taileflaith ingen Cathail (fl. 728), described
Taileflaith
of Uí Cheinnselaig were a branch of the Laigin who came to dominate southern Leinster, known also as Laigin Desgabair. They were semi-independent of
List of Kings of Uí Cheinnselaig
List_of_Kings_of_Uí_Cheinnselaig
Ethnic group and historical social class in Ireland
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
Anglo-Irish_people
Irish noble and soldier (d.1270)
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
William_Óg_de_Burgh
List of Kings of Tara (sometimes also High Kings of Ireland)
Conaire Cóem Dáire Doimthech Mac Coen / Lugaid Loígde Eochaid Étgudach Laigin: Úgaine Mór Lóegaire Lorc Cobthach Cóel Breg Labraid Loingsech Cairbre Nia
Kingship_of_Tara
Traditional province in the west of Ireland
analogy with plural names of other dynastic territories like Ulaid and Laigin, and partly because the Connachta split into different branches. Before
Connacht
Legendary Irish king
Ruad, king of the Laigin, whose other sons include Cairbre Nia Fer, king of Tara, Find Fili, who succeeded him as king of the Laigin, and in some texts
Ailill_mac_Máta
Surname list
chiefly families of the Éile tribe who in turn came from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
Ó_Meachair
King of Leinster
of Leinster of the Uí Muiredaig sept of the Uí Dúnlainge branch of the Laigin. This sept had their royal seat at Maistiu (Mullaghmast) in South Kildare
Ailill_mac_Dúnlainge
Dormant British order of chivalry associated with Ireland
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
Order_of_St_Patrick
1330s war in Ireland
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
Burke_Civil_War
Irish monk
It means "born under the protection of the yew tree". Éogan was born in Laigin (Leinster). According to his Vita, Eoghan was born the son of Cainneach
Éogan_of_Ardstraw
File, son of Ros Ruad, son of Fergus Fairgge, son of Nuadu Necht, of the Laigin, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High
Conchobar_Abradruad
Medieval Irish petty kingdom
with the Eóganachta. It has been suggested that the Éile were actually of Laigin origin, and that they may in fact have been the rulers of the Cashel area
Éile
was slain, stopping the southward expansion of the Uí Néill. The Borúma Laigin (Cattle Tribute of Leinster) and the annals record that the war was caused
Brandub_mac_Echach
Surname list
chiefly families of the Uí Mháine who in turn were a tribe of the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
Horan
Mut (died 727) was a King of Leinster from the Uí Dúnlainge branch of the Laigin. He was the son of Bran Mut mac Conaill (died 696), a previous king. He
Murchad_mac_Brain_Mut
Medieval Irish manuscript
nairegda Cathair, Laigin genealogies f. 68v Laigin genealogies (Dál Niad Cuirp). chasm lacuna f. 69r Laigin genealogies (continued) f. 69r Laigin genealogies
Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502
Bodleian_Library,_MS_Rawlinson_B_502
Celtic ethnolinguistic group
Dál gCais, Eóganachta, Érainn (including Dál Riata, Dál Fiatach, etc.), Laigin and Ulaid (including Dál nAraidi). In the Highlands, the various Gaelic-originated
Gaels
Surname list
families of the Ui Failghe who in turn were a tribe from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
Holohan
of Leinster of the Uí Muiredaig sept of the Uí Dúnlainge branch of the Laigin. He was the son of Muiredach mac Murchado (died 760), a previous king. This
Bran_Ardchenn
Historical method of government in Ireland
keep all Ireland as his personal kingdom outside the petty kingdoms of Laigin (Leinster) and Mide as well as the city of Waterford. Henry was unwilling
Monarchy_of_Ireland
County in Northern Ireland
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
County_Tyrone
Decade
his son Constans II. Raiders from Ireland, such as the Uí Liatháin and Laigin, harry the coasts of Wales. They plunder towns and capture slaves but later
410s
Pre-1607 Gaelic political and social order of Ireland
kingdom, but several. The main kingdoms were Ulaid (Ulster), Mide (Meath), Laigin (Leinster), Muma (Munster, consisting of Iarmuman, Tuadmumain and Desmumain)
Gaelic_Ireland
Historical sovereign state in Northwestern Europe (1801–1922)
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United_Kingdom_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland
Surname list
families of the Ui Failghe who in turn were a tribe from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
Dunne
Surname list
chiefly family of the Saithne tribe who in turn were from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
O'Casey
Period of English history (1485–1603) under the Tudor dynasty
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
Tudor_period
chiefly family of the Uí Mháine tribe who in turn were from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
O'Sheehan
1534–1603 English campaign in Ireland
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
Tudor_conquest_of_Ireland
Calendar year
Battle of Allen is fought close by the Hill of Allen (Ireland) between the Laigin, led by King Murchad mac Brain Mut, and the forces of Fergal mac Máele Dúin
722
Annals of Ulster report: Cerball son of Muirecán, an excellent king of the Laigin, died of a sickness. Given the biases of the Annals of Ulster, it is understood
Cerball_mac_Muirecáin
11th-century Irish chronicle
invasions: the Cruthin (c. 700–500 BC), the Érainn or Builg (c. 500 BC), the Laigin, Domnainn and Gálioin (c. 300 BC), and the Gaels (c. 100 BC). He argued
Lebor_Gabála_Érenn
1689–91 conflict
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
Williamite_War_in_Ireland
County in Ireland
of Diarmuid Mac Murrough, King of Uí Cheinnsealaig and king of Leinster (Laigin). This was followed by the subsequent colonisation of the country by the
County_Wexford
Acts of the Parliaments of Great Britain and Ireland which united those two Kingdoms
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
Acts_of_Union_1800
Irish noble and soldier (living c.1580s–1602)
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
Redmond_Burke,_Baron_Leitrim
Barony in Offaly, Ireland
a crossroads for the ancient borders of the kingdoms of Mumu, Mide and Laigin. Below is a list of settlements in Ballybritt: Birr Cadamstown Clareen Crinkill
Ballybritt
King of Alba from 997 to 1005
Cellach, son of Dúnchad. This Cathal was reportedly King to the Western Laigin, possibly connected to the Kings of Leinster. The context is unclear but
Kenneth_III_of_Scotland
Flaithnia mac Flainn (died 755) was a king of the Uí Failge, a Laigin people of County Offaly. He was one of the many sons of Fland Dá Chongal, a previous
Flaithnia_mac_Flainn
Surname list
families of the Uí Ceinnselaig who in turn were a tribe from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
Kinsella
King of Leinster
Ailella (with similar spellings like Ugaire and Aililla) was the King of Laigin (Leinster), Ireland, who is said to have led the Irish forces at the Battle
Augaire_mac_Ailella
Irish Jacobite and noble (died 1691)
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
Ulick Burke, 1st Viscount Galway
Ulick_Burke,_1st_Viscount_Galway
Name list
"mór", which designates "big" or "senior". Mór ingen Cearbhaill, Queen of Laigin, died 916. Mór ingen Donnchadha, Queen of Ireland, died 986. Mór ingen Taidhg
Mór_(Irish_name)
Group of medieval Irish dynasties
to have been population groups the Connachta, the Ulaid (Ulster) and the Laigin (Leinster), the region of Mumu (Munster), and the central kingdom of Mide
Connachta
Protestant fraternal order based in Northern Ireland
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
Orange_Order
Socially powerful class of ancient Irish
presence of the Déisi Muman cannot actually be confirmed. Also noted are the Laigin, particularly in North Wales. The Déisi Muman are the subjects of one of
Déisi
Surname list
chiefly family of the Uí Mháine tribe who in turn were from the Dumnonii or Laigin who were the third wave of Celts to settle in Ireland during the first century
Mullen
River in Leinster, Ireland
AI770.2 The battle of Bolg Bóinne [gained] against the Uí Néill, by the Laigin. Several species of trout inhabit the Boyne: brook trout, brown trout and
River_Boyne
attested in 5th-century Ireland, who provided some of the early kings of Laigin. The dynasty were initially based on the plains of Kildare around Naas,
Uí_Enechglaiss
17th to 20th-century Anglican domination of Ireland
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
Protestant_Ascendancy
Dependency of England and then of Great Britain (1542–1800)
Connacht (1589) Umhaill (1593) Deasmhumhain (1596) Mac William Íochtar (1602) Laigin (1603) Bréifne Uí Ruairc (1605) Cairbrigh (1606) Tír Chonaill (1607) Tír
Kingdom_of_Ireland
LAIGIN
LAIGIN
LAIGIN
LAIGIN
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Brave Lady; Rani Laxmibai
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Youthful; Tender; Small Jewel; Young Jewel
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, German, Teutonic
Firm Defender
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Movement
Boy/Male
Greek
A sea god.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
A flower
Girl/Female
Spanish
derived from John.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Fluency; Eloquence
Girl/Female
Hindu
Slayer of the bull-demon mahishaasura
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Meditate of God
LAIGIN
LAIGIN
LAIGIN
LAIGIN
LAIGIN