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Domnall Mór (Donall The Great) Ua Briain |
| Suffix |
King of Thomond |
| Gender |
Male |
| Acceded |
1168 |
| King of Thomond in Ireland |
- was King of Thomond in Ireland from 1168 to 1194 and a claimant to the title King of Munster .
He ascended to the throne in 1168 after the death of his eldest brother, Muirchertach, who had succeeded their father as king. Muirchertach was killed at the instigation of his cousin Conchobar mac Muirchertach Ua Briain . His other brother Brian of Slieve Bloom was blinded in 1169. The same year, Domnall entered into conflict with the High King of Ireland , Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair and was forced to pay him a tribute of 300 cows.
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Donal Mor O’Brien |
| Name |
Donough More |
| Death |
1194 |
| Burial |
the apse of St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick |
- According to the Annals of Ulster , he was the last king of Munster, dying in 1194. He is buried in the apse of St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick, a church he first organised. His tomb is covered with a carved sepulchre stone near the church's main altar.
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| Person ID |
I60098 |
Glenn Cook Family |
| Last Modified |
19 Jun 2013 |
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| Sources |
- [S1728] Wikipedia-The Free Encyclopedia, (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
the free encyclopedia).
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