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                                                                                                                                                                                   671 - 680 AD 

671 AD 97.Mael Duin was the Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel nEogain 14th King of Ailech who had his territory in the north of the Ulster Province, who was a son of 96.Mael Fithrigh / Fithrich who had been the 10th King of Ailech, the son of *95.Aed Uardidnach the previous Gaelic Milesian 143rd King of Ireland descended from 91.Eogain the 1st King of Ailech. another of the 8 sons of *90.Niall of the Nine Hostages the Ui Niaill 126th King of Tara / Ireland).

672 AD 95.Scannlan the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Colla Da Crioch Ui Meith Tire King, died, who was son of 96.Fingen the son of 95.Aedha, the son of 94.Fiachrach, the son of 93.Fiachrach, the son of 92.Eogan, the son of 91.Brion, the son of 90.Murray / Muireadach Meith the direct male line ancestor of the Ui Meith Sept, descended also from 89.Imchada and 88.Murray / Muireadach Colla Da Crioch - of the Two Countries.

673 AD  *96.Kennelly / Cenn Faelad the Gaelic Milesian Heremonian Dal Cuinn "southern" Ui Niaill Siol nAedo Slaine joint  152nd King of Ireland, who was a son of *95.Blathmac the previous joint 150th King of Ireland, was killed by his cousin, *96.Finsnechta Fledach, who was the Siol nAedo Slaine 9th King of Brega, in the Battle of Aircealtair at Tigh Ua Maine.

     92.Domhanghart the Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel nEogain Scottii King of Dal Riada, died, who was a son of 91.Donnell / Domhnall the previous Heremonian King of Dal Riada who had died in 642 AD, and he had, had his territory in Co. Antrim in the north - east of the Ulster Province and the Scottish Highlands.

     Applecross Abbey was founded in Scotland by St. Mael Rubha who had gone over there previously from Bangor monastery in Co. Down in the south - east of the Ulster Province.

674  AD  96.Congal Cendfota the Gaelic Milesian Dal Fiatach 15th King of Ulaid, died, who was the son of 95.Dunchad the previous 12th King of Ulaid, who had been one of the 2 sons of 94.Fiachnae the 10th King of Ulaid, the son of 93.Demman the 6th King of Ulaid descended from 90.Forgg mac Dallain.  

      98.Fergus became the new Gaelic Milesian Irian 16th King of Ulaid, in the north - east of the Ulster Province, the first from their Ui Echach Cobo Sept, who was a son of 97.Aedan the previous Ui Echach Cobo King who had died in 616 AD, a son of 96.Saran, a son of 95.Maine, a son of 94.Fothad who had also been a previous Ui Echach Cobo King, a son of 93.Conall, the son of 91.Eochy / Echu the direct male line ancestor of the Ui Echach Cobo Sept, who was one of the 3 sons of 90.Crond Ba Drui descended from *62.Rory Mor the Gaelic Milesian 86th King of Tara / Erinn and 37.Ir (Irians.)

674 - 693 AD *96.Finsnechta Fledach became the Gaelic Milesian Heremonian Dal Cuinn "southern" Ui Niaill Siol nAedo Slaine 153rd King of Ireland, who was a son of 95.Dunchad another of the 5 sons of *94.Aed Slaine the previous joint 141st King of Ireland who was descended from 91.Conall Cremthainne another of the 8 sons of *90.Niall - of the Nine Hostages who had been the 126th King of Tara / Ireland and the direct male line ancestor of all of the Ui Niaill Septs).

675 AD The Heremonian Dal Cuinn "southern" Ui Niaill Cenel Coirpre Septs descending from 91.Coirpre, who had also been another of the 8 sons of *90.Niall - of the Nine Hostages the Gaelic Milesian 126th King of Tara / Ireland, still had 3 of their Cenel Coirpre / Cairbre individual kingdoms surviving, with two of these in the Midlands / Midhe / Meath region in Northern Leinster bordering on the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Breifne kingdom of Breifne in Co. Leitrim in the Connacht Province and the adjoining theother Ui Briuin Breifne territory in what is now Co. Cavan in the south of the Ulster Province. These two particular Heremonian Dal Cuinn "southern" Ui Niall Cenel Coirpre kingdoms were separated by the Heremonian Dal Cuinn "southern" Ui Niaill territory of the other 2 sons of *93.Diarmait mac Carroll the previous Gaelic Milesian 133rd King of Ireland, who had been a son of 89.Fergus Cerball one of the 2 sons of 91.Conall Cremthainne to leave aristocratic warrior issue, who was a brother to 91.Coirpre. One of these territories was the Clann Cholmain territory belonging to the descendants of 94.Colman Mor, and the other belonging to the descendants of his brother, 94.Colman Bec the direct male line ancestor of the Caille Follamain Sept. Their third territory was held by the descendants of 92.Ardgal the direct male line ancestor of the Cenel Ardgail who had been a brother to 92.Fergus Cerball who was the other son of 91.Conall Cremthainne whose completely separated territory was further away in Co. Sligo in the north - west of the Connacht Province. Although these territories were all divided at this time they still belonged to the Heremonian Dal Cuinn "southern" Ui Niaill descendents of *90.Niall - of the Nine Hostages the previous Gaelic Milesian 126th King of Tara / Ireland. Eventually this territory would come to be under the Heberian Cianachta O Haras and O Garas and the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Ai Siol Muireadhaigh O Connors, and their Sept the Mac Dermots and also their Sept the Mac Donaghs.

      99.Airmedach was killed this year, who was one of the 5 sons of 98.Guarie Aidni who had been the previous Heremonian Dal Cuinn "southern" Ui Fiachrach Aidhni 14th King of Connacht descended from 90.Fiachra the direct male line ancestor of the 2 main Ui Fiachrach Septs in the Connacht Province who had also been a half - brother to *90.Niall - of the Nine Hostages the Gaelic Milesian 126th King of Tara / Ireland, and also a brother to 90.Brion the direct male line ancestor of all of the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Septs in Connacht.

678 AD  96.Colgan / Colgu the Heberian Eoghanacht Chaisil 15th King of Cashel / Munster, died, who was one of the 2 sons of 95.Failbe Fland the previous 11th King of Munster descended from 92.Felim / Fedelmid the 4a King of Cashel / Munster who had been one of the 3 sons of 91.Angus / Oengus mac Nad Froich the Chaisil 3rd King of Cashel / Munster, the grandson of 89.Conal Corc the 1st King of Cashel / Munster.

     98.Finguine from the Heberian Eoghanacht Glendamnach Sept became the new 16th King of Cashel / Munster, who was a son of 97.Cathal Cu cen Mathair - the Motherless Hound the previous 14th King of Cashel / Munster, and later on his brother, 98.Ailill would also become the 16a King of Cashel / Munster and they were descended from 93.Crimthann Srem Feimin who had been the 5th King of Cashel / Munster and the direct male line ancestor of the Glendamnach Sept who was descended also from 91.Oenghus mac Nad Froich the 3rd King of Cashel / Munster, the grandson of 89.Conal Corc the 1st King of Cashel / Munster.

678 - 676 AD Tuaim Snamha the Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Connla King of Ossory who had his territory in Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster, was killed by Faelan Seanchostol, and 102.Cuchera became the new Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Connla King of Ossory, until 713 AD, who was a son of 101.Faelan who had been a previous King of Ossory.

679 AD 98.Dungal Eilni the Gaelic Milesian Irian 13th Dal nAraidi King, who was a son of 97.Scannal / Scandal the previous 8a Dal nAraidi King, who had his his territory in the north - east of the Ulster Province, and Kennelly / Ceannfaeladh / Cenn Faelad, a son of Sweeney / Suibhne, the Heberian Cianachta Glinne Geimhin King who also had his territory there in the north of Ulster, were burnt alive at Dun Ceithirn in the north of the Ulster Province by 97.Mael Duin who was now the Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel nEogain 14th King of Ailech, who was a son of 96.Mael Fithrigh the previous 10th King of Ailech who also had his territory there in the north of Ulster.

679 AD St. Adomnan the kinsman and biographer of 94.St. Columbcille, who had been born in either 624 AD or 628 AD was the 9th Abbot on Iona / Holy Island until 704 AD, were he wrote the Life of 94.Columbcille, as his own grandfather was a third cousin of *96.Donnell / Domhnall mac Aedo who had been the Gaelic Milesian Dal Cuinn Cenel Conaill 143rd King of Ireland who had previously lifted the fortunes of the "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel Conaill who had their territory in the north - west  of the Ulster Province defeating the Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Riada Septs then under 91.Donnell / Domhnall Becc. Adomnan was also the fifth cousin of *96.Donnell mac Aedo's grandson, *95.Lynch / Loingsech mac Oengusso who would become the future Gaelic Milesian Cenel Conaill 154th King of Ireland and also an Abbot in his own right.

680 AD 100.Fianamhail the Heremonian Ui Laogharie Ui Lughaidh Cu Corb Ui Mail 11th King of Leinster was killed by Foicseachan one of his own kinsmen, at the instigation of *96.Finsnechta Fledach who was now the Gaelic Milesian Heremonian Dal Cuinn "southern" Ui Niaill Siol nAedo Slaine 153rd King of Ireland. 100.Fianamhail had been a son of 99.Mael Tuile, a son of 98.Ronan Crach, the son of 97.Aed Dibchine the previous 6d King of Leinster descended from 90.Main Mal the direct male line ancestor of the Ui Mail Sept, who had been a brother to *90.Caher / Cathair Mor the Gaelic Milesian 109th King of Tara / Ireland the ancestor of both the Ui Dunlainge / Dowling and Ui Cheinnselaig / Kinsella Septs in the Leinster Province.

       The Battle of Rath Mor Maighe Line occurred against the Teutonics in Albion / Briton and Cathussach the Gaelic Milesian Dal nAraidi King, the  son of Mael Duin, and Ultan the son of Dicolla were killed in the conflict.

       Alfred - the Great  the future Saxon King, studied at the monastery in Ireland were he also learnt the art of battle.

      99.Cathal the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Ai King, died, who was one of the 3 sons of 98.Reilly / Raghailligh the previous Ui Briuin Ai 12th King of Connacht descended from 93.Murray / Muireadach Mal, who was a grandson of 91.Daui Tenga Uma - of the Sweet Tongue the Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin 3rd King of Connacht, who had been the aristocratic warrior son of 90.Brion the direct male line ancestor of all the Ui Briuin Septs in Connacht. 99.Cathal's son, 100.Donnell / Domhnall would become the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Ai 21a King of Connacht.

 

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