Síol Muireadaigh

Síol Muireadaigh, Gaelic-Irish dynasty and territory, located in north County Roscommon.

Overview

The Síol Muireadaigh were a dynasty of related clans, all descendants of King Muiredach Muillethan of Connacht (died 702), all of whom lived in north-central Connacht. The term Síol denotes the seed, or descendants, of Muiredach.

Septs

Septs of the Síol Muireadaigh included

Family tree

    Muiredach Muillethan of the Connachta
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    Indrechtaig, died 723.                                                      Cathal
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    Áed Balb (died 742)  Muiredach (died 732)  Tadg   Murgal    Medb            Dub Indrecht  Artgal  Dub Díbeirg Forgartach
                                             = ?              = Áed Oirdnide     d. 768.      d. 792.   d. 787.    fl. 789.
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                                               Tipraiti         Niall Caille
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                                         Síol Muireadaigh   Áed Findliath

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