Aid:Genealogies/Leinster genealogies (early)
Mug Corb
┌────┴─...
Cú Chorb
┌──────────────────┬───────────┴──────────────┬──────────────────────────┐
│ │ │ │
Nia Corb Cormac Lusc Cairpre Cluichechar Mess Corb
(Dál Niad Corb) (Dál Cormaic) (Dál Cairpri) (Dál Messin Corp)
│ │
Cormac Gelta Gáeth Eochu Lámderg
│ │
Feidlimid Fer Aurglas Fothad
│ │
┌─────┴────────────────────────────────────────────┐ Garrchú
Máine Mál Cathaír Mór (Uí Garrchon)
(Uí Máil & Uí Théig) │ │
│ │ Findchad
Túathal Tigech │ │
│ │ Fróech
Fergus Forcraid │
│ │
Óengus Ailche │
│ ┌──────────────┬───────────────┬─────────┴─────────┬──────────────┬────────────┬─────────────────┬───────────────────┬────────────┐
Eterscél Russ Failge Dáire Barrach Fergus Lúascan Fíachu Ba hAiccíd Óengus Nic Crimthann Bressal Enechglas Eochu Timmíne Cétach
│ (Uí Fhailge) (Uí Bairrche) │ (Uí Chrimthainn Áin) (Uí Enechglais) (Uí Buide) (Crích na Cétach)
Caírthinn Muach │ │
│ Muiredach Sníthe Bressal Bélach
Senach Díbech (Mo Smíthech) │
│ │ │
Áed Díbchíne Móenach │
│ ┌──┴────────────────────────────────┐
┌──┴────────┬────────┐ Énna Nia Labraid Laídech
Rónán Crach Toca Crimthann │ │
│ ┌────────────┴─────────┐ ┌───────────┴──────┬─────────────────┐
├────────────────┐ Brión Lethderg Dúnlaing Drón Énna Cennsalach Daig
Máel Tuile Dícuil Dána (Uí Briúin Chualann) (Uí Dúnlainge) (Uí Dróna) (Uí Chennselaig) (Uí Dega)
│ │ │ │ │
Fianamail Gerthide ┌───────┴───────┐ ┌────────┴─────┐ Erc Búadach
│ Illann Ailill Crimthann Feidlimid │
Cellach Cualann │ (Uí Felmeda) Nad Buidb
(Uí Chellaig Cualann) Nath Í
Diagram based on Francis J. Byrne, Irish kings and high-kings (2001): ‘Appendix 8: early Leinster kings and dynasties’ (and p. 137). The scheme is drawn primarily from the Leinster poems as edited by Kuno Meyer.
Persons and people indexed above
Mug Corb <strong>Mug Corb</strong> – legendary Irish king; ancestor of the Laigin; sometimes given as a son of Cobthach Cáem, son of Rechtaid Rígderg (high-king). <small>(link to subject index)</small>. • Cú Chorb mac Moga Corb <strong>Cú Chorb mac Moga Corb</strong> – prehistoric king of Leinster; son of Mug Corb; given as the father of four eponymous progenitors of Leinster ruling families: Nia Corb (<i>a quo</i> Dál Niad Corb), Mess Corb (<i>a quo</i> Dál Messe/Messin Corb), Cormac (<i>a quo</i> Dál Cor(b)maic) and Cairpre <i>Cluithechair</i> (<i>a quo</i> Dál Coirbbri) <small>(link to subject index)</small>. • Nia Corb mac Con Chorb <strong>Nia Corb mac Con Chorb</strong> – ancestor in genealogies of the Laigin <small>(link to subject index)</small>. • Cormac Lusc mac Con Chorb <strong>Cormac Lusc mac Con Chorb</strong> – ancestor in genealogies of the Laigin; son of Cú Corb; <i>a quo</i> Dáil Cor(b)maic (Luisc/Loisc), one of the four main divisions of the Laigin <small>(link to subject index)</small>. • Cairpre Cluichechar mac Con Chorb No associated entry available. • Mess Corb mac Con Chorb <strong>Mess Corb mac Con Chorb</strong> – Ancestor of the Dál Messin Corb <small>(link to subject index)</small>. • Cormac Gelta Gáeth No associated entry available. • Feidlimid Fer Aurglas No associated entry available. • Cathaír Mór <strong>Cathaír Mór</strong> (ass. time-frame: Cathaír Mór) – Cathaír Mór (earlier Catháer Már), legendary high-king of Ireland, ancestor figure of the Laigin <small>(link to subject index)</small>. • Illann mac Dúnlaing No associated entry available. • Nad Buidb mac Eirc Búadaig <strong>Nad Buidb mac Eirc Búadaig</strong> (<i>supp. fl.</i> 5th century?) – in Laigin genealogies, as preserved in the early poem <i>Nidu dír dermait</i>, son of Erc Búadach son of Daig (eponym of the Uí Dega) <small>(link to subject index)</small>. • Russ Failge <strong>Russ Failge</strong> – Ancestor of the Uí Failge; son of Cathaír Mór <small>(link to subject index)</small>. • Eochu Lámderg No associated entry available. • Fothad mac Echach Láimdeirg No associated entry available. • Garrchú mac Fothaid No associated entry available. • Findchad mac Garrchon No associated entry available. • Fróech mac Findchada <strong>Fróech mac Findchada</strong> – king of Laigin <small>(link to subject index)</small>. • Ailill mac Dúnlainge ... king of Leinster, fl. 6th century <strong>Ailill mac Dúnlainge ... king of Leinster, fl. 6th century</strong> (<em>fl.</em> first half of the 6th century) – king of Leinster; son of Dúnlaing and ancestor for the Uí Dúnlainge <small>(link to subject index)</small>.
