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580 AD St. Kenneth - Canice founded a monastery at Aghaboe - Aghavoe in Co. Laois in mid - west Leinster, where he was later interred and it was to be destroyed many times and rebuilt in the future. St. Lewy - Lughaidh founded a very successful religious community near the Ui Niaill fortress at Clon Feacle on Loch Curran at Dungannon in Co. Tyrone in Central Ulster, which would later pass to the Cele De - Servants of God - who were monks who were by then trying to reform the religious institutions throughout Ireland.

581 AD 93.Baetan the Dal Fiatach 7th King of Ulaid, died, who was another of the 2 sons of 92.Cairell the previous 3rd King of Ulaid, a son of 91.Muiredach "Muindearg" the 1st King of Ulaid, one of the 2 sons of 90.Forgg Mac Dallain the ancestor of the Dal Fiatach. He was a brother to 93.Demman the previous 6th King of Ulaid who had died in 572 AD and this was to see the end of his particular male line to the Ulster Kingships, which would be continued on only through 93.Demman. He was to be succeeded by 2 Princes from the opposing Dal nAraidi Sept.

93.Aed “Dubh” of Dark Complexion the 6th King of the Dal nAraidi Sept became the Irian 8th King of Ulaid in the north - east of Ulster, who was a son of 92.Sweeney - Suibhne "Araide" a grandson of 90.Crond "Ba Drui" descended from 62.Rory "Mor" and 37.Ir.

Aed the King of Maen Magh, died, who was a son of Sweeney - Suibhne.

582 AD Farry - Fearadhach the King of Ossory in Co. Kilkenny in south - west Leinster, who was a son of Duach was killed by his own people. Colman became the new King of Ossory until 601 AD, who was either a son of Feradach or Aed.

583 AD 94.Fergus - Fearghus "Scandal” the Eoghanacht 7th King of Cashel - Munster was slain who was a son of 93.Criffan - Crimthann "Airthir Chliach" the direct ancestor of the Airthir Chliach Sept, a son of 92.Eochy the previous 4th King of Munster, the son of 91.Angus - Oengus mac Nad Froich the Chaisil 3rd King of Munster a grandson of 89.Conall "Corc."

585 AD Brenainn the King of Tethbae - Teffia in Northern Leinster, the son of Brian, died who had previously granted Dear Magh to 91.St. Columbcille.

586 AD The Battle of Magh Ochtair occurred between 99.Bran "Dubh” the Cu Corb Ui Cheinnselaig 7th King of Leinster from the Ui Felmeda Sept who is the direct ancestor of the Fir Thulach Mide Sept, and a son of 98.Eochy - Echu, and he was able to defeat the Ui Niaill at the hill overlooking Cluain Conaire to the south.

91.Baetan mac Ninnedo the Northern Ui Niaill Cenel Conaill 137th King of Ireland was killed at Leim an Eich in battle by 92.Comain, a son of 91.Colman "Bec" from the Southern Ui Niall who was one of the 3 sons of 90.Diarmot mac Carroll, and 92.Comain a son of 91.Libren, a son of 90.Illadhan who was a brother to 90.Diarmot mac Carroll, who were both egged on by 91.Colman "Bec." This saw the end of his particular male line to the Kingship through his father, 90.Ninnid the son of 89.Daui - Duach, one of the two sons of 88.Conall “Gulban."

92.Aedh mac Ainmerech became the Northern Ui Niall Cenel Conaill 138th King of Tara - Ireland, who was a son of 91.Ainmere the previous 135th King of Ireland descended also from 88.Conall "Gulban."

The Battle of Droim mheic Ercae occurred when 92.Aedh mac Ainmerech the Northern Ui Niaill 138th King of Ireland from the the Cenel Conaill Sept defeated the Cenel nEogain Sept and 92.Colga was killed who was a son of 91.Donnell - Domnall "Ilchelgach" the previous joint Northern Ui Niaill 134th King of Ireland descended from 88.Eogain the direct ancestor of the Cenel nEogain Septs and another of the 8 sons of 87.Niall of the Nine Hostages.

587 AD 91.Colman "Bec" from the Southern Ui Niall was killed in the Battle of Doete - Belach Feadha carried out by 93.Aed mac Ainmerech the Northern Ui Niaill Cenel Conaill 138th King of Ireland, who was a son of 91.Ainmere, against the men of Meath in Northern Leinster. 91.Colman "Bec,” had been one of the 3 sons of 90.Diarmait mac Carroll the previous Southern Ui Niaill 133rd King of Tara - Ireland, and the direct ancestor of the Caille Follamain Sept and this was to see the end also of his particular male line gaining any chance of becoming Kings of Ireland. He was a brother to 91.Colman "Mor" the direct ancestor of the Clann Cholmain Sept the future Southern Ui Niaill Kings of Meath & Kings of Ireland and also a half - brother to 91.Aed "Slaine" a future King of Ireland and the direct ancestor of the Siol nAedo Slaine Sept who were also to produce 9 Kings of Ireland.

588 AD 93.Aed "Dubh" the Irian 8th King of Ulaid was killed by 94.Fiachnae the son of 93.Baetan the previous Dal Fiatach 7^th King of Ulaid. His father was 92.Sweeney - Suibhne "Araide" a grandson of 90.Crond "Ba Drui" descended from 62.Rory "Mor." It was 93.Aed "Dubh" who had previously killed 90.Diarmait mac Carroll the Southern Ui Niaill 133rd King of Tara - Ireland who is the ancestor of the Southern Ui Niall Caille Follamain, Clann Cholmain & Siol nAedo Slaine Septs.

95.Fiachnae “Lurgan” the 7^th King of the Dal nAraidi Sept became the 9th King of Ulaid in the north - east of Ulster, who was a son of 94.Baetan, the 5b King of the Dal nAraidi, a son of 93.Eochy - Eochaidh the previous 4th King of Ulaid, a son of 92.Condlae the 2nd King of the Dal nAraidi, a son of 91.Coelub, one of the two sons of 90.Crond "Ba Drui."

589 AD Aed mac Brenainn the King of Tethbae, died, who had granted Durrow in Co. Offaly in the mid - west of Leinster to 91.St. Columbcille.

590 AD - 599 AD

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