Diarmait Mac Murchada - Wikipedia
WebDiarmait Mac Murchada (Modern Irish: Diarmaid Mac Murchadha; anglicised as Dermot MacMurrough or Dermot MacMurphy) (c. 1110 – c. 1 May 1171), was King of Leinster in Ireland from 1127 to 1171. In 1167, he was deposed by the High King of Ireland, Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair. To recover his kingdom, Mac Murchada solicited help from King Henry II of ...
Diarmait na-nGhal mac Murchada, High King of Ireland of …
WebMay 5, 2024 · Diarmaid Mac Murchadha (later known as Diarmaid na nGall or "Dermot of the Foreigners"), anglicized as Dermot MacMurrough (1110 - 1 May 1171) was a King of Leinster in Ireland. Ousted as King of Leinster in 1166, he sought military assistance from King Henry II of England to retake his kingdom.
Mac Murchada, Diarmait (MacMurrough, Dermot) | Dictionary …
WebMac Murchada, Diarmait (MacMurrough, Dermot) (d. 1171), Gaelic lord, was the son of Donnchad who was himself the son of Murchad (qv) (a son of Diarmait (qv) son of Donnchad Máel na mBó (qv)) from whom the family name ‘Mac Murchada’ derived.
Diarmait Mac Murchada (1110–1171) • FamilySearch
WebBrief Life History of Diarmait. When Diarmait Mac Murchada was born on 11 November 1110, in Leinster, Ireland, his father, King Donnchadh MacMurchada, was 31 and his mother, Orlaith Ingen O'Braenain, was 49. He married Mór Ní Tuathail in 1140, in Lough, County Wexford, Ireland.
BACKGROUND: Derbforgaill and the expulsion of Diarmait Mac Murchada
WebBACKGROUND: Derbforgaill and the expulsion of Diarmait Mac Murchada. Published in Features, Issue 3 (May/June 2019), Volume 27. Did she elope? Was she abducted? A scarlet woman responsible for Ireland’s woes or a tragic victim who personified her country?
The Marriage of Strongbow and Aoife - the characters
WebDermot MacMurrough (Diarmait Mac Murchada) was a Gaelic lord and king of Leinster. He married his second wife, Mór, c.1152 and they had two children, Aoife and her brother Conchobar. Dermot was an ambitious man who was eager to extend his territory, resulting in many battles, abductions and power struggles over the years.
Diarmait Mac Murchada - Oxford Reference
WebDiarmait Mac Murchada. (d. 1171) king of Leinster. Quick Reference. Twelfth-century king of Leinster best remembered for bringing the Anglo-Normans to Ireland, c. 1169–70, and one of the most execrated names in Irish history.
WebDIARMAIT MAC MURCHADA Diarmait Mac Murchada or Diarmait na nGall' was born in or about the year iiio, as one may calculate from an entry concerning him in the list of kings of Leinster contained in the Book of Leinster.2 Little or nothing is known for certain of his early years nor can we be sure that he is to be identified with 'the son of Mac ...
Diarmait Mac Murchada and the Coming of the Anglo-Normans
WebThis chapter discusses the following: nationalist tradition, false analogy with conquest in England, a revolution in writing; Irish annals; Diarmait Mac Murchada; church reform and Anglo-Norman influence; Norman secular influence before 1169; indigenous religious reform; the Schottenklöster; Anglo-Norman intervention; John of Salisbury and the b...
Diarmait Mac Murchadha - Irish Stones
WebJun 12, 2013 · In the graveyard of the new cathedral in Ferns there's the burial place of Diarmait Mac Murchadha, king of Leinster from 1126 to 1171, and of his son Domhnall Caomhánach, his successor to the throne. Diarmait is considered the responsible for the arrival of the English and the Normans to Ireland.
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