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                                                                                                                                      CORCO / CORCU  

Corca Achlan Sept / Family branch, of which the Mac Brennans were the Chiefs of the Tuath / Family region in their territory in the east of Co. Roscommon in the east of the Connacht Province.

Corco Auloimm. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the Munster Province that included St. Brendan of Birr who had his monastery there.

Corcu Duibne (People of the Night.) A Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Ui Conaire Muscraige Sept / Family branch descended from 70.Corc, a son of 69.Cairbre Musc and his sister, 69.Dubinn / Dovinia, one of the 3 sons, and daughter of *68.Conaire 11 the Gaelic Milesian Heremonian 111th King of Tara / Ireland. In the 6th Century AD they were to produce the O Shea / Ui Seaghda Sept, O Falvey / Ui Fhailbhe Sept and the O Connell / Ui Conaill Sept who had their territory on the Dingle and Iveragh Peninsula in the west of Co. Kerry in the south - west of the Munster Province. There were further Septs in the 10th Century AD in the south - west. St. Finnan Cam of Kinitty, was from the Corco Duibne Sept who also produced Daniel O Connell the Liberator. Ancestors: *69.Conaire 11 the Gaelic Milesian 111th King of Tara / Ireland, *37.Eremon. (Heremonians.)

Corca Modhruadh / Mruad. Originally a Gaelic Milesian Irian Sept / Family branch, directly descended from 65.Mod Ruad, a son of 64.Fergus mac Roich the King of Ulster, who had their territory in the Burren region in the north - west of Co. Clare in the north - west of the Munster Province, which was then in the south - west of the Connacht Province, in the Diocese of Kilfenora. Their main modern Families are the Co. Clare O Loughlins and the O Connors. The Heberian Cianachta aristocratic warrior Sept eventually became their over lords there. Ancestors:  *62.Rory Mor the 86th King of Tara / Erinn, (Clann na Rory) 63.Ros Ruad the King of Ulster, 64.Fergus mheic Roich, 65.Mod Ruadh,

Corco Moga. A Sept / Family branch, who had their original territory on the West River Suck in the Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Ai territory below the Ciarraige Ai Sept and to the south - west of Roscommon in the east of the Connacht Province and to the north - east of Tuam above the Tuatha De Danann Sogain Sept.

Corco Mruad. A Heberian Cianachta aristocratic warrior Sept / Family branch, descended from 85.Cian, one of the sons of 84.Ailill Oluimm the 1st King of Munster, who had their territory in the north - west of Co. Clare around Lisdoonvarna who became the overlords there of that region previously controlled by the Gaelic Milesian Irian Corca Modhruadh Septs there. Ancestors: 84.Ailill Oluimm the 1st King of Munster, 85.Keen / Cian (Cianachta), 86.Teague / Tadhg mac Cian.

Corco Ochae / Oiche. A Heberian Eoghanacht Ui Fidgeinti Sept / Family branch who had their territory in the west of Co. Limerick in the mid - north - west of the Munster Province and included St. Molua / Mo - Lua of Clonfert. The O Maccasa - Irish / Ua Macassey / Maxey were their Chiefs. Ancestors: 90.Brion (Ui Fidgeinti), 89.Fiachu Fidgennid, 88.Maine Munchain, 87. Ailill Fland Bec, 86.Fiachu Mullethan the 3rd King of Munster, 85.Eoghan Mor (Eoghanachta), 84.Ailill Oluimm the 1st King of Munster, 37.Eber Fionn (Heberians).

Corco Roide. A Sept / Family branch who had their territory in Co. Longford in the north - west of Northern Leinster to the south - east of the Ui Mac Uais Midhe Sept, and the Brecraige Sept along the River Inny, surrounded by the 3 Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Dal Cuinn "southern" Ui Niaill Septs, the Cenel Maine, the Caille Follamain and the Clann Cholmain.

Corco Fir Thri. A Heberian Cianachta aristocratic warrior Sept / Family branch, who had their territory on West Loch Arrow below one of the Calraige Septs in the Connacht Province. Ancestors: 86.Teague / Tadhg mac Cian, 85.Cian (Cianachta), 84.Ailill Oluimm the 1st King of Munster.

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