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*113.Dermot / Diarmait mac Murrough "na nGall" - of the Foreigners who was to die in 1171 AD was originally the Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Lughaidh Cu Corb 65th Ui Cheinnselaig King who later became the 59th King of Leinster, and the last. He was a brother to 113.Murrough / Murchad "na nGaedhael" - of the Gael the direct male line ancestor of the Mac Davymore / Mheic Daibhith Mor. *113.Dermot Mac Murrough "na Gall" was to be the father of 6 offspring, *114.Dervorgilla who married into the Mac Gilleholmocks of Dublin, *114.Donnell “Caoimhanach" / Kavanagh the direct male line ancestor of the Kavanaghs, *114.Orlacan who married 110.Donnell "Mor" O Brian the Heberian Dal gCais Ui mBriain 47th King of Munster (who was in constant dispute with 112.Rory O Connor the Heremonian Ui Cobhthaigh Ui Felim Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Ai 56th King of Connacht and 175th King of Ireland who was to also be the last after the Anglo - Norman Invasion was brought on by *113.Diarmait mac Murrough "na Gall. *114.Eve / Aoife who *113.Diarmait had promised in marriage to the Anglo - Norman invader Richard de Clare / Strongbow, to support him in Ireland against 112.Rory O Connor. *114.Conor who was held by 112.Rory O Connor as a hostage for *113.Diarmait "na Gall" to keep his promise not to bring any further "foreigners" into Ireland who was then subsequently killed after 113.Dermot went back on his word. The Mac Murroughs, which see, also descend from *113.Dermott mac Murrough "na Gall" whose second son was;*114.Enda / Enna “Cheinnselaig” the first to take up the Kinsella / Kinsellagh / Kingsley / Kinsley name who was also taken hostage by the Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Connla kingdom of Ossory in Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster after *113.Diarmait "na Gall" was previously exiled from Ireland by 112.Rory O Connor for his previous misdeeds. When *113.Dermot "na Gall" was to return a year later his son *114.Enda / Enna was blinded by the men of Ossory and released to exclude him from the Leinster Kingship. In 1172 AD after *113.Diarmait "na Gall's" demise *114.Enda retired to live with his sister 114.Dervorgilla near Dublin.

*114. Donnell / Domhnall "Caoimhanach" / Kavanagh who was one of his sons, is the direct male line ancestor of the Kavanaghs, who was a brother to 114.Enda / Enna Mac Murrough the actual direct male ancestor of the Kinsella (Ui Cheinnselaig) Sept, and 114.Art Mac Murrough who was killed by 112.Rory O Connor and left no issue. His son was;

*115.Donnell / Domhnall Kavanagh the father of;

*116.Murtaugh / Muirchertach Kavanagh, who was a brother to 116.Art Kavanagh the direct male line ancestor of Dermot / Diarmuid "Laimdhearg" (Murchad son of Brian) He was the father of;

*117. Art Kavanagh the father of;

*118. Art "Og" - the Younger Kavanagh the father of;

*119. Gerald / Geroit Kavanagh the father of;

*120. Donnell / Domhnall "Riabach" Kavanagh the father of;

*121. Art "Buidhe" - of the Yellow Hair Kavanagh the father of;

*122.Murtough / Muirchertach Kavanagh the father of;

*123.Cathaoir "Carrach" Kavanagh the father of;

*124.Donough / Donnchad Kavanagh the father of;

*125.Donnell / Domhnall "Spainneach" Kavanagh the father of;

*126. Sir Murrough / Murchad Kavanagh.

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