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659:, king of Desmumu, as the king of Mumu. Despite Ua Conchobair's aid, Mac Carthaig and the UĂ Briain would form an alliance to campaign against Connacht's hegemony, and by 1138 ended the threat from that kingdom. The following decades would see Mumu united and repartitioned several times as the UĂ Briain and Mac CĂĄrthaigh vied for complete control. In 1168, the king of Connacht,
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MacNeill claims that this division of
Ireland into five is pre-historic and pre-Gaelic, describing the Pentarchy as "the oldest certain fact in the political history of Ireland". The notion of Ireland being divided into five permeated itself throughout Irish literature over the centuries despite what
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In the years following the invasion, the kingdoms of
Connacht, Desmumu, Laigin, Mide, Tuadmumu, and Ulaid formed the basis for the Norman liberties of Connacht, Desmond, Leinster, Meath, Thomond and Ulster respectively. These liberties were later subdivided into smaller ones that became the basis for
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The
Northern UĂ NĂ©ill remained outside of Norman control, eventually absorbing the greater part of AirgĂalla, which had by the end of the 12th century lost its eastern territory (afterwards known as "English Oriel" and later as Louth) to the Normans. AirgĂalla would eventually no longer be reckoned
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in eastern County Armagh), before returning to loot and burn the Ulaid capital, Emain Macha, after which it never again had a king. They then took possession of central Ulaid spanning the modern counties of Armagh, Fermanagh, Londonderry, Monaghan and Tyrone founding the over-kingdom of AirgĂalla.
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where it refers to the five kingdoms of the "Pentarchy". MacNeill enumerates the five earliest fifths mentioned, these comprising the kingdoms of Ulster, Connacht, Munster, Tara (North
Leinster) and Dinn Riogh (South Leinster), located on the Barrow. The earliest hero tales name the Boyne as the
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In it the Three CollasâColla Menn, Colla Da Crioch, and Colla Uaisâwere the sons of
Eocaidh DoimlĂ©n. It is from them that the AirgĂalla are said to descend, branching off from the rest of the Connachta. The Northern and Southern UĂ NĂ©ill dynasties are claimed to descend from Eocaidh's brother,
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was being founded, it was created from portions of each province which all met at the hill of
Uisnech. The boundaries given by Keating himself for the five provinces, however, meant that this would have been highly unlikely, with the boundary between his Munster fifths nowhere near this area.
577:, forced Mumu to surrender it to his overlordship. After this situation ended it became an independent kingdom which gradually moved towards the Laigin sphere of influence as they sought to claim the Laigin kingship. It was during the 9th century that Osraige, ruled by
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dividing boundary between Ulster and
Leinster, indicating that no province representative of Meath or Brega was yet in existence. The kings of Tara and Dinn Riogh were said to derive from the same lineage, which ruled all the Laigin. In the 12th century
671:, landed in Ireland in 1171, the Mac CĂĄrthaigh submitted to him to prevent an UĂ Briain invasion. The UĂ Briain eventually followed suit in submitting to Henry II. The eagerness of these submissions encouraged Henry II to revive the papal grant,
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has been considered to be the fifth province. In the medieval period, however, there were often more than five. The number of provinces and their delimitation fluctuated until 1610, when they were permanently set by the
English administration of
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may have occurred in the late 4th to early 5th century; however, as the centuries passed the myth underwent updating and alteration. The most oft quoted version of their story was written by
Geoffrey Keating in the 17th century in his work the
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Pseudo-historians list 84 kings of
Ireland prior to the formation of the Pentarchy. When this mythical kingship was interrupted is a matter of dispute. The Annals of Tigernach state that Ireland was divided into the five upon the slaying of
1085:
in Fernmagh, southern Ulaid, and fought the Ulaid in seven battles over the course of seven days. The host from Connacht fought the first six battles, and the Collas fought the seventh. It is after this last battle that the king of Ulaid,
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an over-kingdom; however, it survived in present-day County Monaghan for as long as the Gaelic order survived, with the last king of AirgĂalla being Hugh Roe McMahon, who reigned from 1589 until his execution in September/October 1590.
357:(literally "fifths") or "over-kingdoms" of Ireland. There were theoretically five such over-kingdoms; however, in reality during the historical period there were always more. At the start of the 9th century the following are listed:
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makes mention of the four fifths of Ireland that waged war on Ulster, which made reference to only one Munster. Another reason given by MacNeill was a problem made by Keating himself. According to Keating, when the province of
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Connacht in the west is the kingdom of learning, the seat of the greatest and wisest druids and magicians; the men of Connacht are famed for their eloquence, their handsomeness and their ability to pronounce true judgement.
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Ulster in the north is the seat of battle valour, of haughtiness, strife, boasting; the men of Ulster are the fiercest warriors of all Ireland, and the queens and goddesses of Ulster are associated with battle and death.
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Leinster, the eastern kingdom, is the seat of prosperity, hospitality, the importing of rich foreign wares like silk or wine; the men of Leinster are noble in speech and their women are exceptionally beautiful.
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Each over-kingdom was divided into smaller territorial units, the definition of which, whilst not consistent in Irish law tracts, followed a pattern of different grades. In theory in the early medieval period:
751:, sought to divide Ireland into six partsâConnacht, Leinster, Meath, Nether Munster, Ulster, and Upper Munster. His administrative reign in Ireland, however, was cut short; and even with his reappointment by
35:
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1074:, the High King of Ireland, to conquer land of their own to pass on to their descendants, directing them to wage war on the Ulaid to avenge a slight against their great-grandfather
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706:, the Gaelic order had a resurgence and the Clandeboye O'Neills of the Northern UĂ NĂ©ill stepped into the power vacuum in Ulster bringing it under the sovereignty of the
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716:, "king of Ulster", amalgamating their territory into one united province. This reduced the number of provinces to fiveâConnact, Leinster, Meath, Munster, and Ulster.
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The population for Ulster in the table above is the sum of the 2022 preliminary census results for the three counties of Ulster in the Republic of Ireland (counties
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as part of the presidency of Connaught in 1569. Around 1600 near the end of Elizabeth's reign, Clare was made an entirely distinct presidency of its own under the
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Each province is today represented by its own unique arms and flag. These are joined to represent various All Ireland sports teams and organisations via the
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651:, meaning "south Munster") to the south under the Mac CĂĄrthaigh. Ua Conchobair would then conquer the heartland of the UĂ Briain situated around modern
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Paul MacCotter proposes the following structure of lordship in the 12th century: High-king of Ireland; semi-provincial king, such as Connacht, Ulaid,
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representing no longer existing by the time of Saint Patrick in the 5th century. By then, Ireland had become divided into seven over-kingdoms.
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After a period of dynastic infighting in the early 12th century, Osraige fragmented and after a heavy defeat at the hands of High-King
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differ suggesting that it is Munster, not Leinster, that formed two of the fifths. These two fifths were called by Keating:
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dynasty. By the 7th century Osraige had lost their dependence on the Corcu LoĂgde, with the restoration of the local
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The last kingdom, Meath, is the kingdom of Kingship, of stewardship, of bounty in government; in Meath lies the
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in 1170, and was soon afterwards split from Leinster and made part of the royal demesne lands of Waterford.
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during his three tenures as Lord Deputy created two presidencies headed by a Lord President to administer
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1910:; 1,903,100). The populations for the other provinces are from the Irish 2022 preliminary census results.
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players and of skilled horsemen. The fairs of Munster were the greatest in all Ireland.
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is used as a national anthem for sports teams representing the entire island (e.g.
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In modern times politically the four provinces were referred to in the proposal of
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935:(North Leinster), with its royal seat at
440:was replaced at a later date by the term
4412:Association football in Northern Ireland
2564:The Tricha CĂ©t and Related Land-Measures
1248:but generally abbreviated to UTV, while
3608:Demographics of the Republic of Ireland
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2617:(1920). "The Five Fifths of Ireland".
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1727:Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race
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616:, who had also recruited Norman aid.
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1374:Armorial of Ireland § Provinces
1131:adding citations to reliable sources
749:Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex
553:Ireland's over-kingdoms circa 900 AD
230:word for this territorial division,
3004:denote non-administrative counties.
1327:-based leadership group centred on
1252:is the main BBC radio station from
581:, became a major political player.
3637:Tourism in the Republic of Ireland
3412:Economy of the Republic of Ireland
3210:Irish Free State (1922–1937)
1422:Ireland national rugby league team
1418:Ireland national field hockey team
1031:who was the 82nd king of Ireland.
921:(Munster), with its royal seat at
424:(king of Tara), also known as the
294:and in the legendary tales of the
30:For ecclesiastical provinces, see
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3422:Post-2008 Irish economic downturn
2473:Oxford Companion to Irish History
2456:(3 ed.). Four Courts Press.
1963:(3 ed.). Gill. p. 103.
1426:Ireland national rugby union team
1358:Ireland national rugby union team
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4664:Lists of subdivisions of Ireland
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2471:Connolly, S.J., ed. (2007).
341:(over-kingdoms) of Ireland,
3463:Gaelic clothing and fashion
2621:. M.H. Gill & Son, Ltd.
2475:. Oxford University Press.
2220:Local Government in Ireland
1215:Gaelic Athletic Association
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2453:Irish Kings and High Kings
2255:The Five Fifths of Ireland
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700:Bruce campaign in Ireland
691:the counties of Ireland.
606:Domnall Mac Gilla PĂĄtraic
515:; regional king, such as
2595:MacCotter, Paul (2008).
2494:. Gill & Macmillan.
2432:. The Blackstaff Press.
2084:Duffy (2005), pp. 490â1.
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1227:provincial championships
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4669:Subdivisions of Ireland
4584:Prostitution (Republic)
2619:Phases of Irish History
2580:. Bloomsbury Academic.
2000:Duffy (2014), pp. 8â10.
1961:Phases of Irish History
1959:MacNeill, Eoin (1920).
1242:Ulster Democratic Party
3453:List of Irish kingdoms
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4374:List of Irish people
3448:List of Irish tribes
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3284:Plantation of Ulster
3215:Ireland (since 1922)
2639:Schlegel, Donald M.
2555:aimser na coicedach.
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2066:Duffy (2014), p. 21.
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