Cathal mac Conchobair Ruadh Ua Conchobair
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Cathal mac Conchobair Ruadh Ua Conchobair was King of Connacht
in Ireland
. He was a member of the Clan Muircheartaigh Uí Conchobhair
lineage.
Connacht
Connacht , formerly anglicised as Connaught, is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the west of Ireland. In Ancient Ireland, it was one of the fifths ruled by a "king of over-kings" . Following the Norman invasion of Ireland, the ancient kingdoms were shired into a number of counties for...
in Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
. He was a member of the Clan Muircheartaigh Uí Conchobhair
Clan Muircheartaigh Uí Conchobhair
The Clan Muircheartaigh Uí Conchobhair were descendants of Irish High-King Toirdelbach Ua Conchobair, via his son, Muircheartach Muimhneach . They have been defined by Katherine Simms as:...
lineage.