Tethbae (Old Irish pronunciation: [ˈteθve]; also spelled Tethba, often anglicised Teffia) was a confederation of túatha in central Ireland in the Middle...
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Lusmagh in Offaly. There were two different Uí Mhaine, the Uí Mhaine of Tethbae and the Uí Mhaine of Connacht; these tribes were separated by the Shannon...
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territory was called the kingdom of Tethbae ruled by various tuath such as the Cairpre Gabra in the north. Tethbae (Latin: Teffia) originally referred...
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Máiné of Tethbae or Máiné mac Néill was a supposed son of Niall Noigiallach. Writing of him in 1973, Irish historian Francis John Byrne stated his belief...
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Cera, Mag Eba, Mag Cuile Tolaid and Mag Luirg in Connacht; Mag Seired in Tethbae; Mag Tochair in Tír Eoghain; Mag Selmne in Dál nAraidi; Mag Macha in Airgíalla;...
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Longford. In Early Christian times Ardagh was the centre of Tethbae Deiscirt (South Tethbae). Ardagh barony was formed from the territory of Sleughtwilliam...
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Irish sept claiming descent from Coirpre mac Néill ruled a barony of north Tethbae, called Cairpre Gabra. Their territory corresponds to the barony of Granard...
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century – 1478) Máenmaige (pre 581 – 8th/9th century) Suebi (410–584) Tethbae (pre 5th – 11th century) Merovingians (410–751) Rheged (~420-638; annexed...
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Irish Ardagh (Ardachad), County Longford, then in the kingdom of southern Tethbae Leinster saint 6 February Mella (Mealla) 8th century Irish Doire-Melle...
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Ua Cellaig was King of Uí Maine and was killed in battle by the men of Tethbae in 1030. His brother Diarmaid was killed in 1065. Both men were sons of...
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