O Mulvey - Mac Murphy
O Mulvey or O Mulveagh or O Mulvy -
Irish / Ua Maoil Mhiadhaigh / miadhach (honourable) were the most important Gaelic Milesian Irian Conmaicne Rein Muinter Eolais Tellach Cearbhallan Sept / Family branch, who were the Chiefs of Magh Neise / Nisi whose territory was along the River Shannon in the west of Co. Leitrim near Carrick - on - Shannon at Mohill and Leitrim in Northern Connacht. They are kinsmen to the O Beglin / O Beglan / O Beglain / O Begnal / O Beglane / O Biglane / O Beglen / O Begllin / O Biglan / O Beglyn / Ui Beigleighinn, O Boden / Ui Bardain, O Curnin / O Curnan / O Curnen / Ui Cuirnin - Ollamh, O Hallissy / Ui hEolusa, O Murray / O Morie / O Morra / O Morrie / O Morey / O Mory / O Murry / O Murrie / Ui Muireadhaigh, O Mulhooly / O Mulhooghley / O Mulooley / O Hoogley / Ui Maoil Ghuala, Mac Mullock / Mac Meelick / Mac Moleg / Mac Moolick / Mac Mullicke / Mac MulockAncestors: *62.Rory / Ruaidhri Mor the 86th King of Ireland. 83.Ros Ruadh, 64.Fergus mac Roich Mor the King of Ulaidh / Ulster, 65.Conmac (Conmaicne), 66.Moghta, 67.Messaman,68.Mochta, 69.Getghun, 70.Enna, 71.Gobhre, 72.Iuchar, 73.Eoghaman, 74.Alta, 75.Tairc, 76.Teagha, 77.Ethinon, 78.Orbsenmar, 79.Conmac, (Conmaicne), 80.Lewy / Lughaidh, 81.Beibhdhe, 82.Bearra the direct male line ancestor of the Ui Bearra Sept, 83.Uisle, 84.Eachdach, 85.Forneart, 86.Neart, 87.Meadhrua, 88.Duff / Dubh, 89.Earcoll, 90.Earc, 91.Eachdach, 92.Cusrach / Cumscrach, 93.Fionnfhear / Finer, 107.Duorcan a brother of Iomhar ancestor of the O Rannalls / Reynolds, 108.Dubhdar, 109.Murray / Muireadach, 110.Mulmhiach the direct male line ancestor of the O Mulveys / Ui Mulmhaigh, 111.Gillchriosd, 112.Melachlin, 113.Mulmhiach, 114.Fergall, 115.Teague O Mulvy who was the first to use their surname, 115.Anthony Buidhe Mor 117.Donnell who had 6 brothers, 118.Anthony Buidhe, 119.Anthony Oge, 120.Turlogh, 121.Maolmuire Turlogh Oge O Mulvy.
O Mulvey - Irish / Ua Maoil Mheada. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Clare in the north - west of Thomond / Tuaisceart Mhumhain / Northern Munster.
O Mulvihill or O Mulvichill or O Mulville or O Michel or O Michil or O Mitchell / Irish / Ua Maol Micheille. A Heremonian Dal Cuinn northern Ui Niaill Cenel nEogain Sept / Family branch.
Ancestors: *89.Eochy Mugmedon the 124th King of Tara / Ireland the father of; *90.Niall of the Nine Hostages the 126th King of Ireland the father of; 91.Eoghan (Cenel nEogain) the father of; 92.Murray / Muireadach the father of; 93.Maoin a brother to Murtough / Muirchertach Mor Earca the 131st King of Ireland and Fergus Mac Earca the King of Dal Riada, 93.Maoin was the father of; 94,Colman / Columhan, the father of; 95.Faelan the father of; 96.Endadaidh the father of; 97.Fionnbeartach the father of; 98.Toole / Tuathal the father of; 99.Dungal the father of; 100.Maol Michil / Bald Michil the direct male line ancestor of the Ua Maol Micheille was the Chief of the Tuatha Corca Eachlinn - the Northern Swampy Plain situated on the banks of the River Arigna, which was a tributary of the River Shannon in Co. Roscommon. Eventually he retired and shaved his head / tonsure and became a monk, and was the father of; 101.Uiruiman the father of;102.Ardait the father of;103.Eachteoragan the father of; 104.Giolla Chriosd - the Devotee of Christ the father of; 105.Murcha the father of; 106.Duinesidhe the direct male line ancestor of the O Dennehys / O Dennesy / Ui Duinesidhe and the father of; 107.Brendan / Breannan the father of; 108.Eachmarcach the father of; 109.Coma the father of; 110.Giolla Chriosd the father of; 111.Murray / Muireadach the father of; 112.Niall the father of; 113.Giolla Blein - of the Battle Axes O Maol Michil the direct male line ancestor of the Mac Blean, Mac Blain, Mac Blane and Mac Blaney Ui / Mac Bleinne who controlled North Corca Eachlinn. The O Connors of Connacht besieged Corca Eachlinn in 1210 AD and 1232 AD and were defeated on both occasions by 113.Giolla Blein, and O Connor's son, Mac Dermott and O Kelly were slain. Eventually their Sept was to be expelled in 1416 AD from their territory in Corc Eachlinn by the O Connors and they migrated down into to Co. Clare to what became Doon Maol Michill, which they were to then hold onto until the Oliver Cromwell Invasion and confiscations in Ireland. In 1554 AD they were also besieged by the O Briens there, and Owen / Eoghan O Maol Michil from the castles of Doon Maol Michil and Killowen was to then be the last of the Sept who possessed the territory up to Oliver Cromwell. From him descend Daniel O Mulvihill of Knockanira in Co. Clare who was to die in 1820 AD who had 5 sons.
O Mulville or O Mulvihill or O Mullville or O Melville - Irish / Ui Maoil Mhicil (Descended from a devotee of St. Michael.) A Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Siol Muireadhaigh / Sil Murray Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Roscommon in the east of the Connacht Province and were the Chiefs of Corca Sheachlainn, a district in the east of there, who may have lost their rank at an early period. He was one of the Chiefs who fought at the battle of Cill Ua nDiaghre near Dublin in 866 AD. In the late 16th Century AD some of their Septs were also in Co. Tipperary, Co. Limerick, Co. Cork and Co. Kerry in the Munster Province. Some also changed to O Mullville and O Melville, which see, in Co. Clare in the north - west of Munster and nearby in Co. Galway in Southern Connacht and to Mitchell in the Ulster Province.
Ancestors: *89.Eochy Mugmedon the 124th King of Tara / Ireland. 90.Brion the first Dal Cuinn King of Connacht (Ui Briuin), 91.Daui Tenga Uma the 3rd King of Connacht, 92.Eogan Srem, 93.Muiredach Mal, 91.Fergus, 95.Eochy / Echu Tirmcharna the 6th King of Connacht, 96.Aed mac Echach the 8th King of Connacht, 97.Uatu the 9th King of Connacht, 98.Reilly / Rogallach the 12th King of Connacht (Ui Briuin Ai), 99.Fergus / Muirgius, 100.Murray / Muireadach Muillethan the 18th King of Connacht (Siol Muireadhaigh),
O Mulville or O Mulvihill / Irish / Ua Maol Michiall of Killowen Co. Clare. A Heberian Sept / Family branch.
In 1653 Owen O Maolmichill of Doon Maolmichiall in Co. Clare had his property confiscated by Oliver Cromwell, his son was Hugh / Aodh, the father of Flan, the father of Lawrence who married a Miss Stacpoole and later a daughter of O Grady of Cooga the Chief of the O Gonnola who had their property along the River Shannon, his son Daniel O Mulvihill was from Knockanira in Co. Clare who died in 1820 who was married to a Miss Lysaght of Ballykeale and produced 5 sons, Charles who died in 1847, Dr. George and Dr. William of Gort in Co. Galway in nearby Connacht Province and Daniel of Killassy.
O Mulvin - Irish / Ua Maoil Mhin / min (gentle). A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the east of the Leinster Province.
O Mulvogue - Irish / Ua Maol Mhaodhog (Descended from a devotee of St. Mogue.) A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Donegal in the north - west of the Ulster Province and nearby in the Connacht Province.
Munday. See Monday.
O Mungovan - Irish / Ua Mongabhain / mongbhan / of the white hair. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the west of Co. Clare in the north - west of Tuaisceart Mhumhain / Thomond / Northern Munster.
Mac Munigal. Used as a variant for Mac Monagle, which see.
Munkettrick. See Mac Kitterick.
Mac Munn. Highland Scottish origins. They were in Co. Donegal in the north - west of the Ulster Province.
O Munnelly. See O Monnelly.
Munro or Monro or Munroe or Monroe - Irish / Mac an Rothaich. (Descended from a son of Rothach) A Heremonian Dal Cuinn northern Ui Niaill Cenel Eoghan Sept / Family branch, who had their original territory at the bun / mun the mouth of the River Roe in Co. Derry in the north - east of the Ulster Province. From there in the 11th Century AD they migrated across the Irish Sea to the Scottish Highlands to support the Heremonian Dal Cuinn northern Ui Niall Cenel nEogain Scottii King of Argyle (The Land of the Gael) and settled around Ross / Roff where they were granted territory by him for assisting to defeat the Vikings. In 1126 AD Hugh / Aodh Munro of Foules was their leader. By the Mid - 14th Century AD they were on the north shore of the Cromarty Firth at Ferindonald / Donald's Land named for there original Chief and from the region of Alness and Kiltearn they spread to the east and the north into Easter Ross. There they held their territory as the vassals of the Earls of Ross who later had their lands there forfeited to the Crown, and they then held them personally subject to the Crown. Robert Foulis supported Robert The Bruce at Bannockburn. Robert Munro supported the Catholic Queen, Mary Queen of Scots and held Dingwell Castle. Their Chief later became a non - Catholic to hold onto their territory there, and then due to their long time commitment to the Crown they fought on the Continent in the 30 Years War supporting the non - Catholic succession to the British Crown against the Catholic Stuarts during the 18th Century AD. Also see Mulroy. Ancestors: 91.Eoghan the 1st King of Tir nEoghain / Tyrconnell / Co. Donegal.*90.Niall of the Nine Hostages the 126th King of Tara / Ireland (Ui Niaill).
Munster. See Moynihan.
Murchison or Murchie. Scottish origins. Gaelic Irish / Mac Murchada. See also Mac Murphy.
Murdoch (mariner). Scottish origins. They were in the Ulster Province. Also used as a synonym for Murtaugh. which see.
Mac Murdy or Mac Mordie. Used in Co. Cavan in Southern Ulster for Mac Brearty - Irish / Mheic Muircheartaigh, which see.
O Muready. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory and were Chiefs in
Co. Offaly in the north - west of Southern Leinster.O Muregan. A Heremonian Dal Cuinn Colla Da Crioch Sept / Family branch. Ancestors:*86.Cairbre Liffeachair the 117th King of Tara / Ireland. 87.Eochy / Echu Doimhlen, 88.Murray / Muireadach Colla Da Crioch - of the Two Countries,
O Murilly or O Murhila or O Murley - Irish / Ua Murthuile. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Cork in Desmond / Des Mhumhain / Southern Munster. Some also changed to - O Hurley.
Mac Murland - Irish / Mac Murghalain / Muirgel (sea bright). A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Down in the south - east of the Ulster Province. Not connected to Moreland who were of English origins who were also there.
O Murnaghan - Irish / Ua Muirneachain / muirneach (loveable). A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in the Ulster Province. Not connected to Murnane in the Munster Province.
O Murnane or O Marrinane or O Marnane or Iwarrynane or Warren -
Irish / Ua Murnain. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in Co. Limerick in the mid - north - west of Thomond / Tuaisceart Mhumhain / Northern Munster and now also in Co. Cork in Southern Munster. An earlier form was Iwarrynane, which was changed to Warren, which see, also.O Murney. Used as a synonym for O Murnane, which see and see also Gilmore.
O Murphy
- Irish / Ua Murchada / Murchad (sea warrior). A Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Lughaidh Cu Corb Ui Cheinnselaig Sept / Family branch also anglicized as Ui Felimy, who had their territory at Ballaghkeen in Co. Wexford in the south - east of Southern Leinster where they were Chiefs and Kings. Among their other Septs where the Kavanaghs, the Kinsellas and the Mac Davy Mores. The Mac Murrough seats where at Morriscastle / O Murchu’s / Toberlamina, Oulart and Oularteigh. Their last Chief to be inaugurated was Murtogh in 1461 AD and they survived until the 16th Century AD when Donnell Mor O Morchoe was overthrown and nearly all of their territory confiscated also by the English Galls. They were then scattered in to Co. Carlow and Co. Kilkenny in Southern Leinster with one Sept still surviving in Oularteigh. The name O Morchoe is used by the Murphy Chief in Co. Wexford. See also Mac Murrough.Ancestors: 111.Murrogh / Murchad the 51a King of Leinster, 110.Diarmait mac Mael na mBo the 51st King of Leinster and un - official 177th King of Ireland, 100.Onchu, 97.Eogan Caech the 7th King of the Ui Cheinnselaig Sept, 96.Nathi the 4th King of the Ui Cheinnselaig Sept, 95.Criffan / Crimthann the 1st King of the Ui Cheinnselaig Sept and 3rd King of Leinster, 94.Enna Cennsalach the 2nd King of Leinster (Ui Cheinnselaig), *90.Cahir / Cathair Mor the 109th King of Tara / Ireland, 86.Cu Corb.
O Murphy. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in
Co. Cork in Des Mhumhain / Desmond / Southern Munster.O Murphy. A Sept / Family branch, who had their territory in
Co. Roscommon in the east of the Connacht Province.O Murphy. A Sept / Family branch who had their territory in the kingdom of Midhe / Meath in Northern Leinster.
O and Mac Murphy - Irish / Au / Mac Mhurchu / Mac Murchada (Descended from a son of Murchad (sea warrior). A Heremonian Dal Cuinn northern Ui Niaill Cenel nEogain Sept / Family branch (Descended from 91.Eogan, one of the 8 sons of *90.Niall of the Nine Hostages the 126th King of Tara / Ireland in the late 4th Century AD.) They had their territory in Co. Tyrone in Central Ulster at Muintir Birn (The People of 103.Birn) from where they were driven out of, by their northern Ui Niaill kinsmen, to the south of Co. Armagh in the south - east of the Ulster Province, under the O Niall of the Fews.
Ancestors: 103.Birn, 102.Rory / Ruadrach, 101.Murrogh / Murchad, 100.Muldoon / Mael Duin, *99.Aed Allan the 18th King of Ailech and 160th King of Ireland, *98.Fergal Mac Maele Duin the 17th King of Ailech and 156th King of Ireland, 97. Mael Duin the 14th King of Ailech, 96.Mael Fithrich the 10th King of Ailech, *95. Aed Uaridnach the 9th King of Ailech and 143rd King of Ireland, 91.Eogan the 1st King of Ailech (Cenel nEogain), *90.Niall of the Nine Hostages the 126th King of Tara / Ireland (Ui Niaill).