The Annals of Tigernach (Continuation) record that “Diarmait Húa Bríáin” seized the kingdom of Munster in 1114 when “Muirchertach Húa Bríáin” fell ill[942]. Dubchoblaig of the Uí Cheinnselaig, who died in 1088, was the mother of Diarmait, perhaps named for her kinsman and Toirdelbach's protector Diarmait mac Maíl na mBó. For the first forty years of his life nothing is known of Toirdelbach. [5], As for Toirdelbach, the annals record nothing of him until the 1050s, at which time he was seeking, and finding, outside assistance against his uncle. TADGH (-[Aug] 1086). m TOIRDELBACH, son of TADGH & his wife --- ([1008/09]-Cenn Coradh 14 Jul 1086). Toirdelbach was born in 1019, in Clare, Munster, Ireland. Toirdelbach was probably married three times. The Annals of Tigernach (Continuation) record that “Murchertach Húa Bríáin king of Ireland” died in 1119 “in the sixth year of his tribulation” (presumably referring to his illness reported in an earlier passage) and was buried “in the church of Killaloe”[930]. The name of Tadgh´s wife is not known. Toirdhealbhach Ua Briain (old spelling: Toirdelbach Ua Briain), anglicised Turlough O'Brien (1009 – 14 July 1086), was King of Munster and effectively High King of Ireland. Tadc's son, Toirdelbach Ua Briain, joined forces with them and Donnchadh was deposed in 1063. A grandson of Brian Bóruma, Toirdelbach was the son of Tadc mac Briain who was killed in 1023 by his half-brother Donnchad mac Briain. The Annals of Innisfallen record to Toirdelbach as a law-maker, reporting that in 1068: "A law and ordinance was made by Tairdelbach Ua Briain-and no better law was enacted in Mumu for a long time—with the result that neither cow nor horse was housed [at night] but allowed to wander at will." He succeeded in 1064 as King of Munster. The annal states that the hostages Toirdelbach took were handed over into the keeping of Diarmait mac Maíl na mBó. A grandson of Brian Bóruma, Toirdelbach was the son of Tadc mac Briain who was killed … His nephew, Tadc's son Toirdelbach Ua Briain, may have been the force behind these attacks.. Donnchad's main rivals were Diarmait mac Maíl na mBó, King of Leinster from 1042, and Áed in Gaí Bernaig, King of Connacht from 1046. His son Muirchertach Ua Briain would be the leading king of his day, and his grandson Toirdelbach Ua Conchobair would be greater yet. From the beginning of the 1050s onwards, Donnchad came under sustained attack from both Áed and Diarmait. When Diarmait mac Toirdelbach Ua Briain King of Munster was born about 1059, in County Clare, Ireland, his father, Toirrdelbach Mor O'Brien King of Munster and Ireland, was 50 and his mother, Derbforgaill ingen Tadhg Mac Giolla Pádraig formerly Ossory, was 54. His brother Cennétig was chosen to succeed him. Listen to the audio pronunciation of Toirdelbach Ua Briain on pronouncekiwi. Toirdhealbhach Ua Briain (old spelling: Toirdelbach Ua Briain), anglicised Turlough O'Brien, was King of Munster and effectively High King of Ireland. Other Kerry families, such as the Moriartys and the Falveys, joined in Diarmaid’s flight. 3. m [secondly] GORMLAITH, daughter of --- Húa Fócarta & his wife --- (-Cell Dá Lua 1076, bur Inis Celtra). Brian Bóru was the first man in many centuries to establish himself as High King of Ireland by force of arms. It took perhaps ten years of sustained attack to remove his uncle Donnchad from power, and send him into exile, and to place Toirdelbach in power in Munster as Diarmait's faithful ally. The Annals of Tigernach (Continuation) record that “Conchobar, son of Diarmait Húa Bríáin, king of Thomond and Desmond and Leth Moga, and an attacker of Erin” died from illness “at Killaloe in his pilgrimage”, and that “Toirdelbach his brother assumed the kingship of Munster”[954]. Dubchoblaig of the Uí Cheinnselaig, who died in 1088, was the mother of Diarmait, perhaps named for her kinsman and Toirdelbach's protector Diarmait mac Maíl na mBó. Snorre names "King Myrkjartan…a son of the Irish king Thialfe" when recording that he ruled over Connaught[921]. The Annals of Inisfallen record that, on the death of Tordelbach in 1086, Munster "was divided in three between [his] three sons…Tadc, Muirchertach and Diarmait”, but adding that Diarmait “was banished from Mumu” in 1086 after the death of his brother Tadhg, when his brother Muirchertach “took the kingship”[924]. m RUAIDRI “na saidhe buidhi/of the Yellow Bitch” Húa Conchobair, son of AEDH “in ga bernaig/of the Gapped Spear” Húa Conchobar & his wife --- (-1118). He may never have fully recovered from his earlier illness. [8] Injury was added to insult when Diarmait brought an army, and Toirdelbach in his train, to Munster in 1062. Brian met his death at the Battle of Clontarf on 23 April 1014—Good Friday—fighting against the King of Leinster and his allies. The Annals of Ulster record that Tadgh, son of "Tairdelbach ua Briain king of Ireland” died a month after his father[914]. Toirdhealbhach Ua Briain (old spelling: Toirdelbach Ua Briain), anglicised Turlough O'Brien (1009 – 14 July 1086), was King of Munster and effectively High King of Ireland. She was a daughter of King Domnall Mór Ua Briain of Thomond (died 1194). The Annals of the Four Masters, a late and not always reliable source, state that he had been ill for many years. Toirdelbach deposed Ruaidrí in 1079 and replaced him with an Ua Ruairc, Áed son of Art Uallach. When Tordelbach mac Diarmata Ó Briain King of Thomond was born about 1096, in Connaught, Ireland, his father, Diarmait mac Toirdelbach Ua Briain King of Munster, was 37 and his mother, Mór Ua Conchobair, was 26. 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The Annals of Tigernach (Continuation) record that “the kingship of Ormond [was taken] by Brían” in 1168, adding in the following sentence that “Brian son of Toirdelbach was taken prisoner by Domnall son of Toirdelbach”[962]. The Annals of Ulster record the death in 1167 of "Toirrdelbach Ua Briain”[958]. m --- of Desmond, daughter of CORMAC King of Desmond & his wife ---. This policy was successful in keeping Leinster pacified, but was less successful in dealing with the Cenél nEógain of the north and the kings of Connacht in the west. [3] His father was killed in 1023, probably on the orders of his half-brother Donnchad mac Briain who thereby made himself king of Munster. The Annals of Inisfallen record that "the kingship of Áth Cliath was taken by Muirchertach son of Tairdelbach Ua Briain” in 1075[922]. King of Munster. Toirdelbach was not idle on his own account in these years. In 1067 they campaigned together to defeat and kill the king of Ciarraige Luachra. This was unsuccessful as Áed attacked again in 1061, razing the Dál gCais fortress at Kincora and burning their church at Killaloe. He also wrote to the Irish kings concerned, being careful not to cause offense. On Diarmait's death Toirdelbach took over the reins of power, establishing himself as ruler of more than half of Ireland. Muircheartach Ua Briain (old spelling: Muirchertach Ua Briain) (also known as Murtough O'Brien) (c. 1050 – c. 10 March 1119), son of Toirdelbach Ua Briain and great-grandson of Brian Bóruma, was King of Munster and later self-declared High King of Ireland. The Annals of Ulster record that "Tairrdelbach Ua Briain was expelled from the kingship of Munster” in 1165 by “his son…Muircertach”[959]. Diarmait's sons Murchad and Glúniairn died in 1070, leaving the succession uncertain and disputed. m [firstly] DERBORGAILL, daughter of TAIDHG maic Gilla Padraic & his wife ---. MOR (-1088). Mór married Ruaidrí na Saide Buide. The Annals of Tigernach (Continuation) record that “Diarmait Húa Bríáin” seized the kingdom of Munster in 1114 when “Muirchertach Húa Bríáin” fell ill[927]. … Diarmait in particular was a serious threat; allied with Niall mac Eochada, King of Ulster, he installed his son Murchad as ruler of Dublin in 1052, driving out Donnchad's brother-in-law and ally Echmarcach mac Ragnaill. Deposed, he went on pilgrimage to Rome where he died the following year. Toirdhealbhach Ua Briain (old spelling: Toirdelbach Ua Briain), anglicised Turlough O'Brien (1009 – 14 July 1086), was King of Munster and effectively High King of Ireland. Toirdelbach was probably married three times. A campaign in 1075 directed against the Uí Néill and their allies in the north turned out less well. The Annals of Tigernach (Continuation) record the death in 1088 of “Mor daughter of Tordelbach Húa Bríáin, wife of Rúaidri Húa Conchobair”[938]. Muircheartach Ua Briain (stariji ispis: Muirchertach Ua Briain) (o. A grandson of Brian Bóruma, Toirdelbach was the son of Tadc mac Briain who was killed … The Annals of Tigernach (Continuation) record that “Toirdelbach Húa Briain again took the kingship of Munster” in 1166[957]. He divided Leinster between various rivals, a policy of divide and rule which would serve him well. King of Munster. Previous men reckoned High King had belonged to the great Uí Néill kindred, the large group of families who claimed to descend from Niall of the Nine Hostages, which dominated much of central and northern Ireland from the 7th century onwards. A grandson of Brian Bóruma (Brian Boru), Toirdelbach was the son of Tadc mac Briain who was killed in 1023 by his half-brother Donnchad mac Briain. Muirchertach Ó Briain was a son of Toirdelbach Ua Briain, a previous Dalcassian king of Ireland.In 1086 his father died and the province of Munster from which he had claimed kingship of Ireland had been split between his three sons: Tadc, Muirchertach and Diarmait.Tadc died soon after, and Muirchertach banished Diarmait from Munster, claiming its kingship for himself. [4] Donnchad, while he successfully retained control of Munster for four decades, was never able to achieve the same success as Brian. The Dalcassians were a Gaelic Irish tribe, generally accepted by contemporary scholarship as being a branch of the Déisi Muman, that became a powerful group in Ireland during the 10th century. m ---. King of Dublin. The Annals of Inisfallen record that “Domnall son of Tairdelbach took the kingship of Tuadmumu” in 1168[965]. Donnchadh remained at war with Áed in Gaí Bernaig, King of Connach and Diarmait mac Maíl na mBó, King of Leinster from 1042, who allied with Niall mac Eochada, the King of Ulster, whose son Murchad was the King in Dublin. A grandson of Brian Bóruma, Toirdelbach was the son of Tadc mac Briain who was killed … Toirdelbach Ua Briain: Toirdhealbhach Ua Briain (old spelling: Toirdelbach Ua Briain), anglicised Turlough O’Brien (1009 – 14 July 1086), was King of Munster and effectively High King of Ireland. The Annals of Tigernach (Continuation) record that “Diarmuit Húa Bríáin king of the southern half of Ireland [Lethe Mogha]” died in 1118[945]. Geni requires JavaScript! It was not until the 1050s that he found allies in Connacht and in Leinster, particularly the powerful King of Leinster Diarmait mac Maíl na mBó, who would aid his claims to be ruler of Munster. Conchobar Ua Máel Shechnaill, king of Mide, was murdered the next year, and Toirdelbach took advantage of this to ravage the midlands, followed by an expedition to Connacht where he obtained hostages from both the Uí Conchobair and the Uí Ruairc. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Donnchad's son Murchad led the unsuccessful resistance, and even when Diarmait returned to Leinster, Toirdelbach defeated his kinsmen. m ---. Lanfranc, basing himself, he said, on Bede's writings, had already assured Pope Alexander II that Dublin formed part of the province of Canterbury and that it was for him to consecrate the new bishop. There­fore, through his mother, his great-great-grand­fa­ther was Brian Boru. Toirdelbach was the chief beneficiary of Diarmait's death, the Annals of Innisfallen recording that: Toirdelbach Ua Briain went to Osraige and Leinster, burned Uí Cheinnselaig and brought away much booty and cows, and took hostages from it as well as from Leinster. Domnall's wife … He died after more than two decades in power, following a lengthy illness, still in control of events. The Annals of Ulster record the death in 1116 of "Derbail daughter of Tairdelbach ua Briain”[972]. High King of Ireland 1086-1119. King of Munster. The Annals of Ulster record the death in 1168 of "Muircetach son of Toirrdelbach Ua Briain king of Dal-Cais…killed at Dun-na-sciath by the sons of Murchadh Mac Carthaigh king of Desmond”[961]. Toirdhealbhach Ua Briain (stari ispis: Toirdelbach Ua Briain), anglicizirano Turlough O'Brien (1009 – 14. jul 1086) bio je kralj Munstera i de facto veliki kralj Irske. Diarmait installed Toirdelbach as a puppet king in Munster. The Annals of Tigernach (Continuation) record that “Derborgaill daughter of Tadg, son of Gilla Pátraic, mother of Muirchertach Húa Bríáin king of Ireland…rested in Glendalough” in 1098[753]. Later in 1070 Toirdelbach took an army into Leinster, carrying off hostages, and receiving the submission of the king of Osraige. iii) DOMNALL (-1194). With Muirchertach securely installed in Dublin, and another son, Diarmait, ruling over Waterford, Toirdelbach was master of half of Ireland. In their turn Toirdelbach Ua Briain, together with his O’Connor allies, came into west Limerick to attack Diarmaid who fled south to ask help of the O’Mahonys of Bandon. Tadc had 4 siblings: Diarmaid Ó Briain King of Munster and 3 other siblings. In Dublin he installed one Gofraid mac Amlaíb meic Ragnaill, perhaps a kinsman of Echmarchach mac Ragnaill, as his client king. Her son Toirdelbach Ua Conchobair was one of the greatest kings of medieval Ireland. He had at least 4 sons with Sadb MacGillapatrick. The Annals of Ulster record that "Tairrdelbach Ua Briain was expelled from the kingship of Munster” in 1165 by “his son…Muircertach”[956]. The Annals of Inisfallen record that "Diarmait Ua Briain took the kingship of Mumu and banished Muirchertach from Luimnech to Cell Da Lua” in 1114, but in a later passage records that “Muirchertach came to Luimnech and Diarmait was imprisoned by him” in 1115[928]. Listen to the audio pronunciation of Toirdelbach on pronouncekiwi The name of Diarmait´s wife is not known. A grandson of Brian Bóruma (Brian Boru), Toirdelbach was the son of Tadc mac Briain who was killed in 1023 by his half-brother Donnchad mac Briain. The Annals of Inisfallen record that, on the death of Tordelbach in 1086, Munster "was divided in three between [his] three sons…Tadc, Muirchertach and Diarmait”, but adding that Diarmait “was banished from Mumu” in 1086 after the death of his brother Tadhg, when his brother Muirchertach “took the kingship”[940]. His letter to Toirdelbach calls him "magnificent king of Ireland", a title which might seem the more impressive had Lanfranc not also addressed Gofraid of Dublin as "glorious king of Ireland". In myth and medieval pseudohistory, as exemplified by the Cogadh Gaedhil re Gallaibh written in the time of Toirdelbach's son, this battle would become the last and greatest between the Irish and the Vikings, and Brian would become the greatest of all Irish kings. It took perhaps ten years of sustained attack to remove his uncle Donnchad from power, and send him into exile, and to place Toirdelbach in power in Munster as Diarmait's faithful ally. In 1086 his father died and the province of Munster from which he had claimed kingship of Ireland had been split between his three sons: Tadc, Muirchertach and Diarmait. 6. The Annals of Inisfallen record that "Muirchertach Ua Briain took the high kingship of Connachta” in 1092[926]. Toirdelbach employed the policy of divide and rule to maintain control of Leinster and to prevent the emergence of a rival in Connacht. If these two wives are correctly attributed to Tordelbach son of Tadhg, one of other must have been separated from her husband, or the marriages must have been polygamous. Birth of Diarmaid Mactoirrdelbaig Ó Briain, King of ... Death of Toirdelbach Ó Briain, High King of Ireland. 5. The Ua Ruairc proved to be a threat to Toirdelbach and to their neighbours. The Annals of Inisfallen record that, on the death of Tordelbach in 1086, Munster "was divided in three between [his] three sons…Tadc, Muirchertach and Diarmait”[912]. His name is pronounced Trellach in his own country, that of the Dal Cais, a great part of which is the present county of Clare. No king from the south, where Brian's kindred, the hitherto rather obscure Dál gCais of the region of Tuadmumu (north Munster), had come close to dominating Ireland since the time of Feidlimid mac Crimthainn in the early 9th century, and none had been included in the more widely accepted lists of high kings in historic times. The Cenél nEógain, who appear to have had no widely-accepted candidates for the kingship, hit upon a candidate in the person of Conchobar Ua Briain, grandson of Toirdelbach's uncle Donnchad mac Briain and Toirdelbach's most obvious rival for the kingship of Munster.
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