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	Ireland's History in Maps - Connacht, Connaught - Dynasties and Territories
		He was of the sept of Conmaicne Mara.
		For 1503, Theobald, the son of Walter Burke (of Norman origin), Lord of Conmaicne-Cuile-Toladh in the county of Mayo, head of the humanity and hospitality of the English of Connaught, died at an advanced age.
		O'Queally (or O'Kealy) is cited as a chief in Conmaicne Mara prior to the arrival of the O'Flahertys in the 13th century.
	www.rootsweb.com /~irlkik/ihm/connacht.htm (13372 words)

	Connemara (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		'''Connemara''' (Irish Conamara), which derives from Conmhaicne Mara, (meaning: descendants of Conmhac, of the sea) is a region in the west of Ireland (County Galway).
		The Conmhaicne Mara (see Conmaicne Mara) were a branch of the Conmhaicne, an early tribal grouping that had a number of branches located in different parts of Connacht.
		As this branch of Conmhaicne were located by the sea they became known as the Conmhaicne Mara i.e.
	connemara.ask.dyndns.dk (270 words)

	Desmond: The Early Years, & The Career of Cormac Mac Carthy
		Yet the defection of O'Rourke, king of Conmhaicne, to the Munster alliance a little later that year was a more significant indicator of the subsequent course of events.
		Simultaneously, O Mael Sechlainn, king of Meath and O'Rourke of Conmhaicne finally captured Athlone and demolished its castle.
		Once again he assembled the armies of Munster and of Leinster, of Meath and of Conmhaicne, while naval forces were gathered from among the Vikings of Cork, Dublin, Wexford and Waterford, not to mention the kingdoms of Uí Echach and Corca Laoigde for a final, conclusive engagement with Connacht.
	mccarthy.montana.com /Articles/EarlyYears.html (8778 words)

	Long Ago in Ireland.
		But the ancient abbey of Cloghvanaha, that was situated on the shore of the Blackriver and is listed as an early Christian settlement, is most likely the earliest Christian foundation.
		Fedhlin decided to take with him, towards O’Domhnaill, all the cows he found in Conmaicne Mara and Conmaicne Cuile and those belonging to all that obeyed his counsel, and to leave the country wasted for the foreigners.
		Maurice Fitzgerald: The western half of Conmhaicne Cuile and the baronies of Ross and Sligo.
	www.lawrencetown.com /longago.htm (18841 words)

	History : Annals of Shrule
		Those tribes were the Conmaicne, the Ciarraighe and the Corcamogha, all descendants of Conn, brother of the ancestor-deity Eogan.
		In our area we find:The Conmaicne of Cuil Toladh in the baronies of Kilmaine and Ross, Shrule being included in their territories.The Conmaicne Mara, it became Conemara,The Conmaicne Dunamoir, Dunmore.O’Talcharain was a chieftain of the Conmaicne Cuile and is said to have resided near Kilmaine.
		However his name does not appear in later times and it is most likely that the clan became extinct at an early date.The legend of Naoise and Deirdre.A legend of the Ulster cycle with a connection with the Kilmaine barony including Shrule parish.
	homepage.eircom.net /~shrule/data/annals/ahistory.htm (17077 words)

	Articles - Conmaicne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Conmaicne or Conmhaicne (descendants of Con Mhac) were an ancient tribal grouping that were divided into a number of distinct branches that were found scattered around Ireland in the early medieval period.
		The Conmaicne Mara (the Conmhaicne of the sea) were located in what is now the extreme west of County Galway and gave their name to the territory they occupied i.e.
		Connemara, which is the anglicised form of Conmhaicne Mara.
	www.bronzebass.com /articles/Conmaicne (165 words)

	MAC CARTHAIGH'S BOOK
		Castles were built in Muinntear Mhurchadha, in Conmhaicne Cúile, and in Ceara.
		William de Burgo was captured at the rear of his people, as he followed up the rout, and although William was captured, it was he who inflicted the defeat.
		Donnchadh Mac Con Mara, all the nobles of his people, and Domhnall Ó Grada, chieftain of Cinéal Dúnghaile, were killed there, and there was immense slaughter on both sides.
	celt.ucc.ie /published/T100014.html (4303 words)

	Mohill - a potted history
		Another branch of the Conmaicne headed west – these were known as the “Conmaicne Mara” and of course gave their name to a place we know as Connemara in West Co. Galway.
		The founder of the Conmaicne was Conmac, son of Queen Maedhbh/Maeve of Connacht –
		There were also slain in this battle of Corann, by Ruaidhri, Muireadhach Mac Duibh, chief of Muintir-Eolais; the son of Godfrey Ua Siridein; the son of Cusleibhe O'Fearghail; and distinguished men of the Conmhaicni, both noble and plebeian.
	homepage.eircom.net /~tina/mohill/MohillHistory.htm (11691 words)

	Part 26 of Annals of the Four Masters
		The foreigners and the Leinstermen, with their king, Diarmaid Mac Murchadha, came into his house there.
		Ruaidhri Ua Conchobhair gave him four hostages for Ui-Briuin, Conmhaicne, the half of Munster and Meath; and Ua Lochlainn gave him his entire province of Connaught.
		He also gave the entire province of Leinster to Diarmaid Mac Murchadha.
	www.ucc.ie /celt/online/T100005B/text026.html (5689 words)

	The Leabhar Oiris
		Do bhádar Fir Midhe ag fiafraighe tuarusgabhála chatha Chluana Tarbh do Mhaol Sheachlainn.
		do'n mhuinntir do bhí i san g-cath fulang a fhaicsiona gan dul ar fainneall nó ar foluamain: & do bhádar ag cur an chatha ó thráth éirghe do'n ló go h-iarnóin, & go rug an mhuir a longa uatha ar d-teacht do'n lán mara fútha.’
		Tháinig Donnchadh mac Briain go g-creachaibh Laighean leis ar gach áird i rabhadar dia Sathairn.i.
	www.ucc.ie /celt/online/G100029.html (4302 words)

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