729:
54:
332:
1388:
2767:
1557:
1502:
77:
61:
1612:
109:
2779:
2724:
2877:
1667:
93:
2926:
4633:
1826:
1402:
1549:
1494:
1718:
1604:
1659:
1113:
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,
550:
1038:
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
690:
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
694:
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
1098:
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
1069:
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,
1018:
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
299:
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,
240:
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
1057:
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
1022:
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
1089:
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,
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:
755:, 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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1078:, 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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710:, 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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720:, "king of Ulster", amalgamating their territory into one united province. This reduced the number of provinces to fiveâConnact, Leinster, Meath, Munster, and Ulster.
1898:
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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782:
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
53:
881:, which has been translated as: "Time of the Pentarchs"; "Time of the Five Fifths"; and "Time of the provincial kings". It was also described as "the Pentarchy".
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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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592:, brought it under the hegemony of the Northern UĂ NĂ©ill after defeating the combined forces of the AirgĂalla and Ulaid at the battle of Leth Cam in 827.
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31:
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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The exact boundaries of the provinces of Ireland during the Tudor period changed several times, usually as a result of the creation of new counties:
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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
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863:, and is believed to have happened in the 1st century. In this period Ireland is said to have been divided into five independent over-kingdoms, or
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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.
561:, which had its genealogy traced back by early Irish genealogists to the Laigin, was part of Mumu from the 6th to 8th century and ruled by the
728:
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3716:
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3178:
3166:
3161:
3149:
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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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1222:
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3247:
1433:
1264:
1149:
4228:
3855:
3301:
3860:
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3410:
3365:
3063:
2663:
1972:
1417:
1407:
1210:
1134:
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County Clare upon its creation in 1569 was transferred from Munster to Connacht, and was only restored to Munster after 1660.
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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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1814:'s single handed defence of Ulster against the champions of Connacht in turn, while his comrades were disabled by a spell.
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3739:
3589:
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4662:
3833:
3206:
1218:
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418:. This was the highest rank allowed for in Irish law tracts despite claims by some dynasties to the symbolic title of
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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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3252:
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1214:
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703:
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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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1094:, was killed and his army routed. The Collas then pursued the Ulaid east of the "Glen Righe" (the valley of the
842:
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1368:). The first verse says "We have come to answer our country's call from the four proud provinces of Ireland".
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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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1914:; 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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in Connacht; it had actually been returned to Munster in the immediate years after 1660.
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3135:
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1903:
1831:
1807:
1722:
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1324:
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774:. In an attempt to reduce the importance of the province of Munster, Sydney, using the
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242:
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732:
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This pyramid structure, however, by the later medieval period, had little validity.
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1910:; 314,076) and the 2021 census results for Northern Ireland in the United Kingdom (
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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
1031:, the 84th king of Ireland. Keating, however, suggests it occurred in the reign of
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1786:. The ancient earthwork of Tara is called Rath na RĂthe ('Ringfort of the Kings').
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Munster in the south is the kingdom of music and the arts, of harpers, of skilled
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Early Irish Population-Groups: Their Nomenclature, Classification, and Chronology
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upon its creation in 1583 was transferred from Leinster to Connacht.
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641:, meaning "north Munster") to the north under the UĂ Briain; and
470:(a group of people), equating at their largest to the size of an
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1074:. According to the story the Collas were told by Fiacha's son,
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and make it part of Connacht. This was to force them to accept
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939:(North Leinster), with its royal seat at
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4416:Association football in Northern Ireland
2568:The Tricha CĂ©t and Related Land-Measures
1252:but generally abbreviated to UTV, while
3612:Demographics of the Republic of Ireland
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2621:(1920). "The Five Fifths of Ireland".
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1378:Armorial of Ireland § Provinces
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553:Ireland's over-kingdoms circa 900 AD
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1256:is the main BBC radio station from
581:, became a major political player.
3641:Tourism in the Republic of Ireland
3416:Economy of the Republic of Ireland
3214:Irish Free State (1922–1937)
1426:Ireland national rugby league team
1422:Ireland national field hockey team
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424:(king of Tara), also known as the
294:and in the legendary tales of the
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3426:Post-2008 Irish economic downturn
2477:Oxford Companion to Irish History
2460:(3 ed.). Four Courts Press.
1967:(3 ed.). Gill. p. 103.
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3467:Gaelic clothing and fashion
2625:. M.H. Gill & Son, Ltd.
2479:. Oxford University Press.
2224:Local Government in Ireland
1219:Gaelic Athletic Association
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2498:. Gill & Macmillan.
2436:. The Blackstaff Press.
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2623:Phases of Irish History
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2004:Duffy (2014), pp. 8â10.
1965:Phases of Irish History
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