Dál gCais dynasty

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Irish dynasty medieval ruling family

The Dál gCais dynasty was a powerful medieval Irish ruling family from Munster, best known for producing High King Brian Boru and the later O'Brien lineage.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Dál gCais 0
O'Brien dynasty 2

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish dynasty ⓘ
medieval ruling family ⓘ
associatedSept MacNamara NERFINISHED ⓘ
O'Ahern NERFINISHED ⓘ
O'Brien NERFINISHED ⓘ
O'Dea NERFINISHED ⓘ
O'Grady NERFINISHED ⓘ
O'Hehir NERFINISHED ⓘ
O'Hickey NERFINISHED ⓘ
O'Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ
O'Quin NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Brian Boru NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalSphere Gaelic Ireland ⓘ
eponym Cais NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup Gaels NERFINISHED ⓘ
floruit 10th century ⓘ
11th century ⓘ
founder Cais NERFINISHED ⓘ
hereditaryTitle O'Brien of Thomond NERFINISHED ⓘ
language Irish ⓘ
legacy O'Brien surname ⓘ
regional identity of Thomond ⓘ
notableEvent Battle of Clontarf NERFINISHED ⓘ
Battle of Sulcoit NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableMember Brian Boru NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cennétig mac Lorcáin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Conchobar na Siudane Ua Briain NERFINISHED ⓘ
Domnall Mór Ua Briain NERFINISHED ⓘ
Donnchad mac Briain NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mathgamain mac Cennétig NERFINISHED ⓘ
Muirchertach Ua Briain NERFINISHED ⓘ
Toirdelbach Ua Briain NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentTribe Déisi Muman NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalSystem Gaelic tanistry ⓘ
powerBase County Clare NERFINISHED ⓘ
Limerick region ⓘ
North Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy Eóganachta hegemony in Munster ⓘ
producedDynasty O'Brien dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
producedTitleHolder High Kings of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kings of Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kings of Thomond NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
rival Eóganachta NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uí Néill NERFINISHED ⓘ
ruledTerritory Munster NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thomond NERFINISHED ⓘ
subregion Thomond NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

O'Brien → hasClan → Dál gCais dynasty ⓘ
this entity surface form: O'Brien dynasty
O'Brien → isAssociatedWith → Dál gCais dynasty ⓘ
Baron Inchiquin → nobleFamily → Dál gCais dynasty ⓘ
this entity surface form: O'Brien dynasty