KINGS OF LEINSTER

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The following is a provisional list of the 'Kings of Leinster' who ruled the Irish province of Leinster up to 1632, and successive 'Chiefs of the Name' to the present day.


★ Mac Cairthinn mac Coelboth, died 446.

★ Crimthann mac Enna Cennsalach, died 483.

★ Fincath mac Garrchu, died 485.

★ Fráech mac Finchada, d. 495.

★ Illan mac Dúnlainge, d. 527.

★ Ailill mac Dúnlainge

★ Cormac mac Ailillo

★ Coirpre mac Cormac

★ Colmán Már mac Coirpre

★ Áed Dibchine

★ Brandub mac Echach, d. 605/608.

★ Rónán mac Colmáin, d. 624.

★ Crimthann mac Áedo, d. 633.

★ Fáelán mac Colmáin

★ Crundmael mac Ronain, d.656.

★ Fáelán mac Colmáin, d. 666.

★ Fianamail mac Mael Tuile, d. 680.

★ Bran Mut mac Conaill, d. 693.

★ Cellach Cualann mac Gerthide, d. 715.

★ Murchad mac Bran Mut, d.727.

★ Dúnchad mac Murchado, d. 728.

★ Áed mac Colggen, d. 738.

★ Bran Bec mac Murchado, d. 738

★ Fáelán mac Murchado, d. 738.

★ Muiredach mac Murchado, d. 760.

★ Cellach mac Dunchad, d. 776.

★ Ruaidrí mac Fáeláin, d. 785.

★ Bran Ardchenn mac Muiredaig, d. 795.

★ Finsnechta Cethardec mac Cellach, d. 808.

★ Muiredach mac Bran, d.829.

★ Cellach mac Brain, d. 834.

★ Bran mac Finsnechta, d. 838.

★ Lorcán mac Cellaig, fl. 848.

★ Tuathal mac Muiredach mac Bran Ardchenn (alias Máele-Brigte), d. 854.

★ Ruarc mac Bran, d. 862.

★ Muirecán mac Diarmata mac Ruadrach, d. 863.

★ Dúnlaing mac Muiredach mac Brain, d. 869.

★ Ailill mac Dúnlainge, d. 871.

★ Domnall mac Muirecáin, d. 884.

★ Muiredach mac Bran, d. 885.

★ Cerball mac Muirecáin, d. 909.

★ Augaire mac Aililla, d. 917.

★ Faelan mac Muiredach, d. 942.

★ Lorcan mac Faelan, d. 943.

★ Bróen mac Máelmórda, d. 947.

★ Tuathal mac Augaire, d. 958.

★ Cellach mac Faelan, d. 966.

★ Murchad mac Finn, d. 972.

★ Augaire mac Tuathal, d. 978.

★ Domnall Claen mac Lorcan, d. 984.

★ Donnchad mac Domnall Claen, deposed 1003.

★ Máelmórda mac Murchada, d. 1014.

★ Dúnlaing mac Tuathal, d. 1014.

★ Donncuan mac Dúnlainge, d. 1016.

★ Bran mac Máelmórda, deposed, 1018.

★ Augaire mac Dúnlainge, d. 1024.

★ Donnchad mac Dúnlainge, dep. 1033.

★ Donnchad mac Gilla Patraic, d. 1039.

★ Murchad mac Dúnlainge, d. 1042.

★ Diarmait mac Mail na mBo, 1042-1072 Uí Cheinnselaigh ancestor of the MacMurroughs

★ Murchad mac Diarmata, 1052-1070 - progenitor of the MacMurrough dynasty

★ Dommall mac Murchada, 1072-1075

★ Donnchad mac Domnaill Remair, 1075-1089

★ Énna mac Diarmata, 1089-1092

★ Diarmait mac Énna, 1092-1098

★ Donnchadh mac Murrough, 1098-1115.

★ Diarmait mac Enna Mac Murrough, 1115-1117.

★ Enna mac Donnchada Mac Murrough, 1117-1126.

★ Diarmait MacMurrough, 1126-1171.

★ Domhnall Caemanach Mac Murrough, 1171-1175 - first MacMurrough Kavanagh

★ Muirchertach mac Domhnall mac Domhnall MacMurrough-Kavanagh, ?-1282.

★ Muiris mac Muirchertach MacMurrough-Kavanagh, 1282-c.1314.

★ Domhnall, c.1314-1317.

★ MacMurrough, 1317-c.1323.

★ Domhnall mac Art MacMurrough-Kavanagh, c.1323-c.1338.

★ Domhnall mac Domhnall MacMurrough-Kavanagh, c.1338-1347.

★ Muircheartach mac Muiris MacMurrough-Kavanagh, 1347-1354.

★ Art mac Muircheartach MacMurrough-Kavanagh, 1354-1362.

★ Diarmait mac Domhnall MacMurrough-Kavanagh, 1362-1369.

★ Donnchadh mac Muircheartach MacMurrough-Kavanagh, 1369-1375.

★ Art mac Art MacMurrough-Kavanagh, 1375-1417

★ Donnchadh mac Art MacMurrough-Kavanagh, 1417-1478.

★ Domhnall mac Gerald MacMurrough-Kavanagh, 1476.

★ Muircheartach mac Donnchadh MacMurrough-Kavanagh, 1478-1512.

★ Art Buidhe mac Domhnall MacMurrough-Kavanagh, 1512-1517.

★ Gerald mac Domhnall MacMurrough-Kavanagh, 1517-1523.

★ Muiris mac Domhnall MacMurrough-Kavanagh, 1523-1531.

★ Muircheartach mac Art Buidhe MacMurrough-Kavanagh, 1531-1547.

★ Murchadh mac Muriris Mac Murrough Caomhanach, ?-1557.

★ Criomthann mac Murchadha Mac Murrough Caomhanach, 1557-1582

★ Domhnall Spainnach MacMurrough-Kavanagh, c.1595-1632.
''Chiefs of the Name - The MacMorrough''

★ Brian MacMurrough Kavanagh, fl. 1600s

★ Arthur MacMurrough Kavanagh 1831-1889

★ Wiliam Butler MacMurrough Kavanagh, d 1959

★ Wiliam Butler MacMurrough Kavanagh, alive 2005

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Sources

Sources

★ Kings of Leinster Genealogical Tables, pages 288-290,"Irish Kings and High Kings", Francis John Byrne, Dublin, 1973.

★ Kings of Leinster Genealogical Tables, pages 247-249, "War, Politics and the Irish of Leinster 1156-1606", Emmett O'Bryne, Dublin, 2004.