Ireland History – Northern Irish History Belfast Dublin

Above: Dermot Mac Murrogh During the tune that the two O’Conors were struggling with Murkertagh O’Loghlin, Dermot Mac Murrogh was king of Leinster. This Dermot, who was in after times often called Dermot-na-Gall (of the English), was a man of great size and strength, stern in manner, brave and fierce in war; and his voice [...]

Above: Early Christian Ireland Lewy the son of Laeghaire was too young at the time of his father’s death to claim the throne, which was seized by Olioll Molt king of Connaught, son of Dathi, A.D. 463. But Lewy when he came of age raised a great army and defeated and slew king Olioll in [...]