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374:. ... Cianan is, of course, a diminutive form of "Cian." Thus, the name Ciannachta may have been a combination of "Cian" and the suffix "-acht." One may surmise that an ambitious tribe (or grouping of tribes) of relatively insignificant origin based near the church of Duleek—possibly lay tenants of the monastery—decided to forge a new identity based on their adherence to the local founder. Thus they became the "Ciannachta"—'the people of St Cianan.' fortuitously, the ancestor figure of their neighbours Gailenga and Luigni—Cian mac Ailella Auluimm—would have provided a suitably named ancestor figure when they later sought to construct a new pedigree for themselves." The townland of Keenoge south of Duleek may indicate a place of origin. 27: 1805: 261:
Following the death of Cellach (786), the indigenous Ciannachta never again attained the kingship of their own territory and their political ambitions seem to have been entirely focused on the kingdom of Fir Arda Ciannachta ... The political eclipse of Ciannachta Breg from mid-8th century onwards may
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originally there was one powerful people whose name had that suffix and ... the other two names were formed and adopted in imitation of the first by peoples who wished to emulate them. The original can only have been the Connachta, whose power, position and prestige in the earliest part of the
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It does not seem that the word "Connacht" can originally have meant 'the descendants of Conn'; it may have meant 'headship' or 'supremacy' from "cond" or "conn", head, and later have been interpreted as meaning "the descendants of Conn",
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Cianan was regarded as a very significant figure in very early Irish Christianity, his church at Duleek traditionally stated as the first stone church in Ireland. Cianan himself is reported in the
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in June 684, which resulted in the seizing of a large number of slaves and the sacking of many churches and monasteries in Brega, was followed in 688 by the battle of Imblech Pich (Emlach, near
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Catherine Swift, 'St. Patrick, Skerries and the earliest evidence for local church organization in Ireland' in Ailbhe MacShamhráin (ed.), The Island of St. Patrick, (Dublin, 2004) p. 76
1665: 254:, the first of seven North Brega kings to do so. In time, the Uí Chonaing conquered and assimilated it into Brega, while retaining use of the title for themselves. 1829: 266:, took the abbacy of the same church in 733. Another member of the Ciannachta Breg, Ioseph ua Cernae, acceded to the abbacy of the same church in 790 ... 239:, the standing stone described as 'the chief monument of Brega' (príomh-dindgnai Maighi Bregh) in 999, when it fell and was made into four millstones by 423:
Cenn Faelad mac Gerthide – son of the above, referred to as the king of Ard Ciannacht in 662. Apparently killed at the battle of Oghamain in that year
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Paul Byrne accepts this hypothesis, proposing the "conjecture that the source of the tribal name was the patron saint of the Ciannachta Breg,
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being derived from the word "Connacht" rather than vice versa. ... the name "Eoganacht" and "Ciannacht" were formed in imitation ...
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have resulted in members of that dynasty transferring their ambitions to the ecclesiastical sphere where one of their kindred,
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The territorial extent of Ciannachta Breg prior to its conquest is uncertain, but believed to have been reasonably large.
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Admitting that there are significant questions surrounding the tribal name Ciannachta, David Sproule points out that the
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Seanchas: Studies in Early and Medieval Irish Archaeology, History, and Literature in Honour of Francis John Byrne
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Seanchas: Studies in Early and Medieval Irish Archaeology, History, and Literature in Honour of Francis John Byrne
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and his followers may have been the origin behind the tribal name as it is a late construction similar in form to
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Ailill mac Duib da Chrich – a descendant of Cenn Faelad, apparently king of Ard Ciannachta at his death in 749
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p. 229, Hogan, Edmund, Onamasticon Goedelicum, Williams & Norgate, 1910, reprinted, Four Courts, 2000,
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Gerthide – probably son of the above, king in 594, defeated at the battle of Eudunn Mor in Ciannacht Breg
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historical period are unquestionable and who loom large in prehistory as the traditional enemies of the
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were a population group of early historic Ireland. They claimed descent from the legendary figure
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Muiredach – king of Ard Ciannachta, died 855. His son, Tigernach mac Muiredach, is described as
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The Ciannachta kept their independence into the 9th century. A devastating seaborne attack by
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Cernoi nominatur, al. Cernai .i. coernia daiġ is ann atá primreilec Airthir Midi ocus Breaġ
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Byrne, Paul (2000), "Ciannachta Breg before Sil nAeda Slaine", in Smyth, Alfred P. (ed.),
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suffix was used to form only three population-group names in early Ireland, namely the
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Eugene O'Curry, Cath Mhuige Lena or 'The battle of Magh Leana', (Dublin, 1855), p. 66
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incorrectly refer to him as of Glinne Gaimen, whereas he was of the Ciannachta Breg.
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Cronan mac Tigernaich – king of Ciannachta in 571, he killed the joint high-kings
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The fortunes of the historical Ciannachta can to an extent be traced via the
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Ultan mac Eraine – styled king of the Ciannachta, killed at Oghamain in 662
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Dobbs, Margaret E. (1956), "The Pedigree and Family of Flann Manistrech",
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535 when they were defeated in battle at Luachair Mór (between the rivers
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Ailill mac Cenn Faelad – died 702. Had sons Eodus and Oengus, both kings.
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Mael Fuataich mac Eraine – brother of above, also styled king, died 662
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Silva Gadelica: A Collection of Tales in Irish. Translation and Notes
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974 – Tadhg Ua Ruadhrach, lord of Cianachta, was slain in Ulidia.
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Cellach mac Cormac mac Aiillo – king of Ard Ciannachta, died 786
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Dub da Chrich – died in 722, apparently king of Ard Ciannachta
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Félire Óengusso Céli Dé: The Martyrology of Oengus the Culdee
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Silva Gadelica: A Collection of Tales in Irish. Irish Text
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Celtic Culture: A Historical Encyclopedia, Volume 1
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Tadc mac Céin
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Eóganachta
Connachta
Brega
Airgialla
Tadc mac Céin
Munster
Ailill Aulom
Gailenga
Irish annals
Annagassan
Dublin
Nanny
Boyne
Duleek
Túathal Máelgarb
Ecgfrith of Northumbria
Kells
king of Brega
Síl nÁedo Sláine
Midhe
Brega
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