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Uí Liatháin

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Early Irish dynasty based in Munster whose kingdom was situated in what is now roughly south-east Cork. Eochu Liathán, son of Dáire Cerbba, is the eponymous ancestor from whom the Uí Liatháin claimed descent.


See also: Buirech [a quo Uí Buirig]
Buirech ... a quo Uí Buirig
Buirech (or -ich) or Bairech: according to Irish genealogical sources, eponymous ancestor of the Uí Buirig, a branch of the Uí Liatháin, and a son of Eochu Liathán (a quo Úi Liatháin). Byrne notes a tradition which makes him moccu Churind and thereby attaches him to the Cuirennrige.
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Byrne, F. J., Irish kings and high-kings, 2nd ed., Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2001.
72, 177–178, 184, 197, 227, 241, 291
Charles-Edwards, T. M., Early Christian Ireland, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
164, 298, 532 (map), 547
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