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Diarmait meets Ciarán, who tells him that he is there to build a little church, which will be called Eclais Becc. Diarmait allows Ciarán to put his hand over him and Ciarán tells him that he will soon be king of Ireland, as God decides.
Diarmait meets Ciarán, who tells him that he is there to build a little church, which will be called Eclais Becc. Diarmait allows Ciarán to put his hand over him and Ciarán tells him that he will soon be king of Ireland, as God decides.


The following day, Máel Mór Uí hArgata, a fosterbrother (''comalta'') of Diarmait, goes to Tuathal at Grellach Eilte (southeast of Ros Ech) and runs his spear through him. Máel Mór is killed shortly thereafter. This is related in the tale ''Echtra Máil Móir''. (Aside: Máel Mór, Diarmait's third fosterbrother, belongs to the Uí Chonaill of Muirtheimne. The others are Luchta of Athferna and Enna mac Uí Laigsi)
The following day, Máel Mór Uí hArgata, a fosterbrother (''comalta'') of Diarmait, goes to Tuathal at Grellach Eilte (southeast of Ros Ech) and runs his spear through him. Máel Mór is killed shortly thereafter. This is related in the tale ''Echtra Máil Móir''. (Aside: Máel Mór, who belongs to the Uí Chonaill of Muirtheimne, is Diarmait's third fosterbrother. The others are Luchta of Athferna and Enna mac Uí Laigsi)


Within a week, Diarmait is inaugurated as king of Ireland.
Within a week, Diarmait is inaugurated as king of Ireland.
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|Title=Ciarán's curse on Diarmait
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|Description=At Beltaine, Diarmait holds the assembly of Uisnech (''dál Uisnig''), in line with customary practice. The three major conventions (''ard-dála'') at that time are the assembly of Uisnech (''dál Uisnig'') at Beltaine; the fair/assembly of Tailtiu (''óenach Tailten'') at Lugnasad; and the feast of Tara (''féis Temrach'') at Samain.
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