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483 / 4 AD *95.Criffan / Crimthann “Cass” - of the Curley Hair was the 1st Ui Cheinnselaig King and the Cu Corb 3rd King of Leinster for 40 years who was one of the 8 sons of 94.Enda / Enna "Cennsalach" the 2nd King of Leinster who is the direct ancestor of the Ui Cheinnselaig / Kinsella Sept. *95.Criffan "Cass" was to be the father of;/

(1) *96.Nathac / Nathi the 4th Ui Cheinnselaig King who was to reign for 10 years who had been baptized as an infant by St. Patrick. One of his 5 sons, 97.Cormac was to be the father of 98.Colman whose son was 99.Ronan the 16th Ui Cheinnselaig King and Cu Corb 8th King of Leinster who was to die in 624 AD. His son in turn was 100.Crundmael who became the 18th Ui Cheinnselaig King and Cu Corb 9a King of Leinster who was to die in 656 AD and of his 2 sons, 101.Fiachra was the father of 102.Bressal whose son, 103.Colcu / Colgan was to be the King of Ardda Lathran in Southern Leinster He in turn was to be the father of *104.Aed the future Cu Corb 17a King of Leinster, who was to die in 738 AD, as the last of the original Ui Cheinnselaig Sept to become a Leinster King for the next 304 years. *100. Crundmael's other son, 101.Aed "Ron" was to become the Ui nDrona King whose Sept would leave no Kings of Leinster. Other sons of *96.Nathi were 97.Faelan the father of 98.Fergus, and 97.Ailill / Oilill, and his eldest son was to be;

*97.Eogan “Caech,” who became the 7th Ui Cheinnselaig King and the father of 3 sons, 98.Fergus the direct male line ancestor of the O Ryans of Southern Leinster, and of 98.Guaire the father of 99.Mael "Odar" the direct male line ancestor of the Siol Maeluidir Sept. His other son was;

(1) *98.Siollan / Silan (skinny person) who was to continue on the Cu Corb Ui Cheinnselaig male line to the Kingship of Leinster as the father of;

*99.Faelan who became the 9th Ui Cheinnselaig King in Southern Leinster for 9 years, who was the father of 2 sons, 100.Faelchu (wolf hound) who was also the father of 2 sons,101.Elodach / Elothach (fugitive) who was to be the 24th Ui Cheinnselaig King in Southern Leinster for 7 years and the direct male line ancestor of the Siol nEladaig Sept, and his brother 101.Angus / Oengus who was killed in 721 AD at Maisden, Mullaghast. *99.Faelan was also the father of;

*100.Onchu who would also continue on the Cu Corb male line towards the renewal of their Ui Cheinnselaig male line to the Leinster Kingship extending initially from *60.Leary / Laoghaire "Lorc" the 86th King of Tara / Erinn. (Ui Laoghaire) His son was;

*101. Aed / Aodh the father of 102.Bruadar who was to be killed in 853 AD and also of;

*102.Rudgal the father of 3 sons, another 103.Aed / Aodh, and his brother 103.Flann who was killed at Allen in Co. Kildare in Central Southern Leinster in 722 AD, but it was to be his other son who would continue on their Ui Cheinnselaig male line;

*103.Dermot / Diarmait was to be the father of 2 sons, 104.Teague / Tadhg who was killed in 865 AD, and of;

*104.Cairbre / Coirpre who became the 42nd Ui Cheinnselaig King who was killed in 876 AD who also continued on the Ui Cheinnselaig male line as the father of;

*105.Kenneth / Cinaed who reigned as the 48th Ui Cheinnselaig King in Southern Leinster for 13 years until killed by the Viking Danes of Loch Carmen in 935 AD who was to be the father of 3 sons; 106.Aherne / Echthigern (Lord of Horses) who became the Ui Cheinnselaig King for 9 years also, until he was killed in 951 AD by the sons of 106.Kelly / Ceallach his own brother. 106.Ahern / Echthigern was to be the father of 3 sons of his own,107.Coirpre / Cairbre the Abbot of Clonmore / An Cluain Mor in Co. Carlow in Southern Leinster who died in 974 AD, 107.Bruadar / Bran? who was to die in 982 AD who was a Cu Corb Ui Cheinnselaig King in Southern Leinster for 4 years and 107.Aed / Aodh who would later kill 110.Donnell / Domhnall “Cloen" / " Claen” the Cu Corb Ui Dunlainge 43rd King of Leinster in 983 / 4 AD. *105.Kenneth's other son;

*106.Kelly / Ceallach was to be the 50th Ui Cheinnselaig King who was killed by warriors from the Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Connla kingdom of Ossory in Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster in 945 AD at Atha Cliath near Dublin in the north - east of Southern Leinster. He was to be the father of 2 sons, 107.Donough / Donnchad who also reigned as a Ui Cheinnselaig King in Southern Leinster for 6 years, and his other son was;

*107.Donnell / Domhnall the 53rd Ui Cheinnselaig King for 9 years until he was also killed by the Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Connla Sept of Ossory in 974 AD. He was to be the father of 3 sons, 108.Aed / Aodh, and 108.Donough / Donnchad who was to be killed by 110.Donnell “Cloen" / "Claen” the Cu Corb Ui Dunlainge 43rd King of Leinster, and 108.Mulroney / Maol "Ruanaid" (champion) who was also to be a Ui Cheinnselaig King in Southern Leinster for 13 years. It was to be his third son;

*108.Dermot / Diarmait who was also to be a Ui Cheinnselaig King in Southern Leinster for 13 years who was to die in 997 AD who would continue on their male line towards regaining the Kingship of Leinster as the father of;

1003 AD *109.Donough / Donnchad "Mael na mBo who was the Cu Corb Ui Cheinnselaig King of Leinster for 9 years and became the father of 2 sons, 110.Donnell “Reamhar” who was killed in 1041AD at Killmolappog in Co. Carlow in Southern Leinster, who was the father of 111.Donough / Donnchad killed in 1089 AD by O Connor “Failghe” / O Faley. 111.Donnell who was taken hostage by 107.Turlough O Brian the Heberian Dal gCais 46th King of Ireland. 111.Ruadh of Reddish Complexion who was to give Clonkeen near Kingstown to Christ Church in Dublin. *109.Donough's other son who was to seize the moment was;

*110.Dermot / Diarmait mac Mail "na mBo" who became the 61st Ui Cheinnselaig King and the Cu Corb 51st King of Leinster the first from his particular male line from the Ui Cheinnselaig Sept since 104.Aed the previous 17a King of Leinster who had died way back in 738 AD. Due to his growing authority he also became the Gaelic Milesian Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Lughaidh Cu Corb 177th King of Ireland the first since the demise of his ancestor, 90.Caher / Cathair "Mor" the 109th King of Tara / Ireland in 166 AD. *110.Diarmait mac Mail "na mBo" was to be killed on 23^rd February 1072 AD at Odbha near Navan in Meath in the south - east of Northern Leinster and was married to Dervorgilla / Dearbhorgaill who was to die later in 1080 AD who was a grand - daughter of 105.Brian “Boru” the Heberian Dal gCais 41st King of Munster and 170th High King of Ireland. *110.Dermot mac Mail "na mBo" was to be the father of 3 sons, 111.Gluairn / Glunairn who was killed in 1071 AD by the men of Meath at Donlah and interred at Duleek / Daimh Liag (The House of Stone) in Meath, 111.Enda / Enna who was also to be the Cu Corb Ui Cheinnselaig 54th King of Leinster who died in 1092 AD, who was the father of 112.Dermot / Diarmait who also became the 55th King of Leinster who was killed in 1098 AD, which ended his particular male line to the Kingship. *110.Diarmait mac Mail "na mBo's eldest son who then carried their male line forward to the Kingship was;

*111.Murrough / Murchad (sea warrior) who became the Cu Corb Ui Cheinnselaig 51a King of Leinster who was to invade the Isle of Man in 1070 AD and die in Dublin on 8th December 1090 AD. He was to be the father of 112.Donnell / Domhnall mac Murrough the Heremonian 52nd King of Leinster who died after a 3 day illness in 1075 AD, which also ended his particular male line to the Kingship. 112.Gormley / Gormlaith (splendid sovereignty) who was the Abbess of Kildare who died in 1112 AD, 112.Enda / Enna mac Murrough who became the father of 113.Dermot / Diarmait mac Murrough who was also to be the Cu Corb Ui Cheinnselaig 57th King of Leinster who died in 1117 AD in Dublin, 113.Glunairn whose daughter 114.Sadb / Sive (sweet) mac Murrough died in 1171 AD who was also the Abbess of Kildare, and 113.Murrough / Murchad mac Murrough. *111.Murrough's other son was;

*112.Donough / Donnchad mac Murrough who became the 63rd Ui Cheinnselaig King, King of Dublin and the Cu Corb 56th King of Leinster who was killed in 1115 AD by 106.Donnell "Mor" O Brian the Heberian Dal gCais 42nd King of Thomond / Northern Munster and the Danes of Dublin. He was to be the father of 3 sons,113.Enda / Enna mac Murrough who became the 64th Ui Cheinnselaig King and Cu Corb 58th King of Leinster who died in Co. Wexford in the south - east of Southern Leinster in 1126 AD, 113.Murrough mac Murrough who acted as the Ui Cheinnselaig King while his brother, *113.Dermot / Diarmait mac Murrough "na Gall" was in exile in 1166 AD who was his other son;

*113.Diarmait / Diarmait mac Murrough "na nGall" - of the Foreigners the 65th Ui Cheinnselaig King and Cu Corb 59th King of Leinster who was to be the last, who was to die in 1171 AD after bringing on the Anglo - Norman Invasion in Ireland. He was to be the father of 114.Dervorgilla mac Murrough who married into the Mac Gilleholmocks of Dublin, 114.Donnell “Kavanagh” (Caomhanach) the ancestor of the Kavanaghs, 114.Orlacan mac Murrough who married 110.Donnell "Mor" O Brian the Heberian Dal gCais 47th King of Munster who in his own interest was to be 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. 114.Aoife / Eve mac Murrough who *113.Diarmait mac Murrough "na Gall" had promised in marriage to the Anglo - Norman invader Strongbow / Richard de Clare the Norman Earl of Pembroke in Wales to support him in Ireland against 112.Rory O Connor. 114.Conor mac Murrough who was held as a hostage for 113.Diarmait mac Murrough "na Gall" to behave on his second chance to not bring in any more foreigners and when he broke this pledge 114.Conor Mac Murrough was slain by 112.Rory O Connor. The Mac Murroughs, which see, descend from *113.Dermott mac Murrough "na Gall." His other son was;

*114.Enda / Enna “Cheinnselaig” the first to take up the Kinsella / Kinsellagh / Kingsley / Kinsley name who was taken hostage by the Heremonian Ui Laoghaire Ui Connla kingdom of Ossory in Co. Kilkenny in the south - west of Southern Leinster after *113.Dermot / Diarmait mac Murrough "na Gall" fled from Ireland and returned a year later with foreign soldiers and tried to take over their territory. *114.Enda / Enna was blinded by the men of Ossory and then released thereby excluding him from the Leinster Kingship. In 1172 AD after *113.Diarmait's death *114.Enda / Enna retired to live with his sister 114.Dervorgilla near Dublin.

*115.Turlough Kinsella, his son, was the father of; *116.Murrough Kinsella the father of; *117. Thomas "Fionn - of Fair Complexion Kinsella who had 2 sons including, *118.Art Kinsella who was slain by Mac Murrough in 1383 AD who became the direct male line ancestor of the Slioght Thomas Fionn Clann, and his other son *118.Dermot / Diarmait Kinsella who became the father of; *119.Art Kinsella the father of; *120.Donough Kinsella the father of, *121.Arthur Kinsella the father of; *122.Donough Kinsella the father of; *123.Edmund Kinsella. (Dermot / Diarmait "Dubh" - of Dark Complexion Kinsella was the Ui Cheinnselaig Chief in 1580 AD who was a son of Aodh Kinsella.)

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