88.Murray / Muireadach Colla Da Crioch - 128.Brian Maguire.
The Maguires / Mac Guires / Mac Gwyres / Mac Uidhir had their Crowning Place / Inauguration Mound of their Tuath / Family region at the Rock on the summit off Cuilage Mountain, which was 2188' high in the south - west of the Ulster Province near Swanlinbar on the borders of Co. Cavan and Co. Fermanagh, while a few were held at Sciath Gabhra / Lis na Sciath / Lisnakea in Co. Fermanagh / Maguires Country they remained independent down to James 1st the Stuart King of England until their territory was confiscated by the English also, but Connor Roe Maguire was to receive the re - grants of 12,000 acres of their previous territory after he became the English Baron of Enniskillen, which was retained as an English title by some of his successors. Cathal Mac Guire the Archbishop of Clogher in the 15th Century was involved in compiling, The Annals of Ulster
Their Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Ui Felim Dal Cuinn 3 Colla kingdom of Orghialla / Airghialla / Orgiall / Oriel, which was originally mainly in Southern Ulster and nearby in Co. Louth in the north - east of Northern Leinster, where the descendants of the Heremonian Dal Cuinn 3 Colla Septs were descended from the 3 Colla / Champion brothers who were 3 sons of 87.Eochy / Echu Doimhlen / Dubhlen who was a brother to *87.Fiacha / Fiachu Sraibtine the Gaelic Milesian Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Ui Felim Dal Cuinn 120th King of Tara / Ireland. Both had been 2 of the sons of *86.Cairbre Liffeachair - of the Liffey the previous Gaelic Milesian 117th King of Tara / Ireland descended from *83.Conn - of the Hundred Battles the Gaelic Milesian 110th King of Tara / Ireland ancestor of all of the Dal Cuinn (The People of *83.Conn) Septs in Ireland and *60.Coffey / Cobhthach the Gaelic Milesian 69th King of Tara / Erinn ancestor of the Ui Cobhthaigh Septs and therefore of *37.Eremon the original ancestor in Ireland of all of the Gaelic Milesian Heremonian Septs. Their mother was Alechia the daughter of the King of Alba / Scottish Highlands and one of these 3 Colla sons was;
88.Murray / Muireadach Colla Da Crioch / Focrith - of the Two Countries (Ireland and Alba / Scottish Highlands) who had 3 sons of his own, and he became the direct male line ancestor of the Colla Da Crioch Septs / Family branches, emanating from him in their kingdom of Orghialla / Oriel, culminating in one of the main Septs being the Maguires / Mac Guires who had their territory and were the Princes / Tanaistes of Co. Fermanagh in the far - south - west of the Ulster Province after 1264 AD, succeeding the previous Chieftains there, who were their kinsmen the O Devins / O Devines / O Devanes / Ui Daimhin until the time of King James 11 the last Catholic King of England. The other Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Ui Felim Dal Cuinn Colla Da Crioch Siol Daim Argait Ui Cremthainn Clann Nadsluaigh kinsmen, the Mac Mahons had their territory nearby where the were the Princes of Co. Monaghan in the south - east of Ulster from the early 14th Century until the 16th Century.One of his sons was; 89.Rochadh who was to be the father of;
90.Deach / Dega Dorn / 90.Daig Duirn, the father of 91.Brian who is the direct male line ancestor of the O Briains / O Briens Septs of Arcaill, which see, and his other son was; 91.Fiach the father of; 92.Criffan / Crimthann Liath who had 5 sons, including; 93.Carroll / Cearbhall the direct male line ancestor of the O Carroll Kings of Orghialla / Oriel in the Ulster Province and; and; 93.Eochy / Eochaidh the father of; 94.Cairbre an Daimh Airgid, (daimh (learned man or poet) (airgid (wealth or money) who was to die in 513 AD ,who was so named as he gave away many gifts of silver and gold to all people. He had more then 8 sons, and of these *95.Davin / Daimhin who was also to be a King of Orghialla / Oriel had many sons of his own also and became the direct male line ancestor of the O Dwyers, the O Lanes, the O Larkins, the O Orrs and the O Malones of Orghialla while another son;
95.Cormac, (who was a brother to 95.Daimin), is the direct male line ancestor of the Maguires / Mac Guires through his son; 96.Aodh the father of 97.Fergus the father of 98.Cormac the father of 99.Egneach / Fechin the father of 100.Iargallach the father of 101.Luan / Lecan / Ir the father of 102.Cearnach the father of 103.Fergal, and also; 103.Odhar / Uidhir (dun coloured hair) (who also had a brother, 103.Feargal), was to be the father of 104.Dalach the direct male line ancestor of the O Lavans / O Lavins who had their territory in Co. Fermanagh, while his other son was; 104.Orgiall / Oriel who was the father of 105.Serrach / Searrach the father of 106.Odhar / Uidhir (dun coloured hair) the ancestor of theUi Mac Uidhir / Mac Guire Sept , and the father of; 107.Orgiall / Oriel mac Uidhir the father
108.Searrach Mag Uidhir / Maguire the father of; 109.Odhar Oge Maguire - the Younger the father of; 110.Randal Maguire the father of; 111.Donn Mor Maguire - the Greater the Chief of Co. Fermanagh, (the father of a younger son, 112.Manus Maguire), while his other son; 112.Giolla Iosa (A devotee of Jesus) Maguire was the father of; of; 113. Donnell Oge / Carrach Maguire the first Prince / Tanaiste of Co, Fermanagh, who died in 1315 AD, was the father of 114.Guthrig Gamnach Maguire the direct male line ancestor of the Mac Guthries of Orghiall, while his other son was;
114.Donn Oge - the Younger / Don Carrach Maguire the 1st Prince of Co, Fermanagh who died in 1315 AD who had 3 sons of which the 2 younger ones were 115.Awley / Amhalgaidh who was the direct male line ancestor of the Mac Hughes, and the other Mahoun, while his older son was;
115. Flaherty / Flaithbertach Maguire the father of;
116.Hugh Ruadh - of Red Complexion Maguire the 4th Prince of Co, Fermanagh who died in 1360 AD the father of;
117.Philip Maguire the 5th Prince / Tanaiste of Co.Fermanagh who died in 1375 AD the father of;
118.Thomas Mor / Giolla Dubh Maguire the 6th Prince / Tanaiste of Co.Fermanagh who died in 1430 AD who had 2 sons, 119.Philip and;
119.Thomas Oge - the Younger Maguire the 7th Prince of Co. Fermanagh who died in 1480 AD the father of 3 sons; 120.Edmund the 8th Prince / Tanaiste of Fermanagh who died in 1488 AD, and 120.Connor Mor Maguire the 10th Prince / Tanaiste of Fermanagh who died in 1518 AD. His other son;
120.Philip Maguire was the father of 121.Brian Maguire the father of 122.Cu Chonacht 1st Maguire the father of;
123.Cu Chonacht 11 Maguire the 11th Prince of Co. Fermanagh who died in 1538 AD whose brother, 123.Zacarie Maguire is the direct male line ancestor of the Maguires of France who was married to Eliza O Niall of Co. Tyrone. 123 Cu Chonacht 11 was the father of;
124.Cu Chonacht 111 Maguire the 14th Prince of Fermanagh who died in 1589 AD the father of;
125.Hugh / Aodh Maguire who was the 15th Prince of Co. Fermanagh in the south - west of the Ulster Province, whose mother was Nuala the daughter of Manus O Donnell / The O Donnell the Chief of the Heremonian Dal Cuinn "northern" Ui Niaill Cenel Conaill in the north - west of Ulster. After the death of his father he gained the territory of his particular Colla Da Crioch Ui Uidhir Sept that they had held onto since 1302 AD and took the foreign English Galls head on and informed the EnglishDeputy Fitz William that their Sheriff was welcome to come into his territory, but they had better tell him the eric price in case he should lose his head while there. In 1593 he besieged the Sheriff and was going to starve him and his men out of the church in which they were hiding, but his northern Ui Niaill kinsmen 126.Black Hugh / Aodh O Niall the English second Earl of Tyrone, who had been reared in England for an English purpose, convinced him not to do it. On 3rd July that year he carried off a large prey of cattle from Tulsk, which was then under the control of Sir Richard Bingham the English Governor of Connacht, and Sir William Clifford and his followers were slain who were acting on behalf of Bingham, but Edmond Mac Guaran the Archbishop of Armagh and Cathal Maguire were lost in the struggle. A few months later he tried to prevent Marshal Bagnall the English Military commander in Ireland and his kinsman the English ally 126.Black Hugh / Aodh Dubh O Niall, from crossing the River Erne at Athcullin and many of his followers were killed as they only had battle axes, although some of his Scottish allies had bows and arrows.
His kinsman, 126.Black Hugh / Aodh Dubh O Niall was then to marry the daughter of Aodh O Donnell who was by this time the "aged" The O Donnell, and finally came to realise what it was all about. and both then became involved in the attempt to rescue the young Red Hugh / Aodh Ruadh O Donnell / Tanaiste / Prince from his imprisonment in the Dublin Castle were he had been held by the English for 3 years and 3 months. In 1596 AD 126.Black Hugh O Niall and 125.Hugh Maguire became more definite allies in the revolt against the terror that was Elizabeth 1st, and along with the young Red Hugh O Donnell they were outlawed and a price was put on their heads, and they had a victory over the English at Clontibret and Kilclooney. 125.Hugh Maguire was also to be in charge of O Niall's cavalry at Mullaghbrack in 1596, where the English Galls were defeated with heavy losses. In 1598 AD he was one of his commanders at Yellow Ford were the English Military Marshal Bagnall was finally thoroughly defeated and killed. In 1599 AD 125.Hugh Maguire joined in with Red Hugh O Donnell and besieged the O Brien's territory in Thomond / Northern Munster for their part in supporting the English Galls against the Irish Septs and seized Inchiquin Castle. In 1600 he commanded the cavalry for 126.Black Hugh O Niall who carried out an expedition into the English held territories in Leinster Province and the Munster Province where they were intercepted by Sir Warham St. Leger and Sir Henry Power, who they still continued to attack, and St. Leger was to bring about 125.Hugh Maguire's final demise with his pistol, but despite this 125.Hugh Maguire still continued on and was able to cut off St. Leger's head with one swoop of his sword. N.B: In another place O Hart also states that he was killed In 1602 AD in the ongoing War against the ethnic and religious oppression of Elizabeth 1st, in the Battle of Kinsale in Co. Cork in Southern Munster under the command of his cousin 126.Black Hugh / Aed Dubh O Niall who by then was The O Niaill leading the Irish forces there against the foreign English Galls. 125.Hugh / Aodh Maguire's son was;
126.Brian Maguire who became the father of;
127.Cu Chonacht 1V / Constantine Maguire who was the appointed English Sherriff of Co. Fermanagh in 1687 AD who never the less mortgaged his Estates to support the cause of James 11 the last Catholic King of England in 1688 AD against the English oppression in Ireland and was killed at Aughrim in Co. Galway in the south - west of the Connacht Province on the 12th of July,1691 AD after nearly defeating their forces there in one of the most decisive battles in Irish history. One of his officers, Durnin then severed his head from his lifeless body and rode day and night until he reached the Family burial ground on the Island of Devenish / Daimhinis (Ox Island) in Loch Erne 3 miles north of Enniskillen, which was also connected with St. Molaisse who had founded the monastery there in the 6th Century AD. There is a Maguire tomb in the remains of the Great Church, which was a Culdee (Clients of God) Priory with the ruins of St. Mary's Abbey higher up the hill. A Cross was erected in more modern times at Aughrim to commemorate all those Irish who were killed at Aughrim by the foreign Invasion forces of William of Orange. 127.Cu Chonacht 1V was to be the father of;
128.Brian Maguire.