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*88.Leary / Laoghaire, who was the 128th King of Tara / Ireland, was one of the 8 sons of *87.Niall of the Nine Hostages the 126th King of Tara / Ireland in the early 4th Century AD the direct male line ancestor of all the Ui Niaill Family Septs, and he became the first of the "Southern" Ui Niaill to be the King of Tara / Ireland just before St. Patrick arrived into Ireland for the second time. *88.Leary had promised his father *87.Niall that he would not become a Christian and stuck to his word and was buried upright facing towards the Ulster Province and his enemies. 3 of his brothers, 88.Eogan (Cenel nEogain), 88.Conall "Gulban"(Cenel Conaill) and 88.Enda (Ui Endae) became the direct male line ancestors of the "Northern" Ui Niaill and 2 of their sisters were to be baptized by St. Patrick. *88.Leary's other 4 "Southern" Ui Niaill brothers were, 88.Coirpre / Cairbre (Cenel Cairbre - 1 King of Tara / Ireland), 88.Maine of Tethbae, 88.Fiachu (Cenel Fiachach). 88.Conall "Cremthainne" (Siol nAedo Slaine - 9 Kings of Ireland) and (Clann Cholmain - 7 Kings of Tara / Ireland) *88.Leary / Laoghaire had 3 sons of his own and of these 89.Lewy / Lughaidh became the second one from the "Southern" Ui Niaill to become the 130th King of Tara - Ireland who died in 507 AD, which ended their particular male line forever from *88.Leary to the Kingship of Tara / Ireland. Another of his sons was;

89.Enda / Enna who became the father of;

90.Dallan who was the father of;

91.Libhor who was the father of 92.Faelan the father of St. Canair. His other son was;

92.Aed / Aodh the father of;

93.Flannagan the father of;

94.Maolmith the father of;

95.Muldoon / Maol "Duin Dergenech” the father of,

96.Fearach the father of;

97.Angus / Oengus the father of;

98.Curidh the father of;

99.Kenneth - Cinaed / Cionaodh the father of;

100.Donnell / Domhnall the father of;

101.Mulcron the father of;

102.Condeilbhan (con - hound or warrior) (deilbh - countenance) who became the direct male line ancestor of the O Connellan, O Quinlan and O Conlan Families.

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