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                                                                                  Septs & Tuaths - B 

Clann an Baird - A Sept who in 1350 AD were the Mac a Wards who had their territory in Co. Galway in south - west Connacht.

Ui Bairrche - A Heremonian  Cu Corb sub - Sept descended from 91.Daire "Barrach" - anglicized as the Hy Bairrche in Leinster Province who was one of the (9) sons of 90.Caher - Cathair "Mor" the 109th King of Tara - Ireland descended from 84.Cu "Corb" the direct ancestor of the Cu Corb Kings of Leinster and their Septs. Their territory was in the Barony of Slievemargy in the south - east of Leix - Co. Laois adjoining Co. Carlow. His son, 92.Murray - Muiredach "Snithe" aka 92.Mo - Snithech was one of their early Kings of Leinster. The most well known Family from this male line today is the Mac - O Gormans and their Septs. Mac is the correct prefix.

Cenel mBecce - A Heberian Eoghanacht Raithlind Sept descended directly from 98.Becc, a son of 97.Fergus, a son of 96.Cenn "Faelad" the son of 95.Felim - Feidlimid the Raithlind 8a King of Cashel - Munster who died in 590/3 AD, a son of 94.Tigernach - Tierney, the son of 93.Aed "Ualgarb" the direct ancestor of the Cenel nAeda Sept.  Produced 1 King of Munster, 109.Molloy - Mael "Muad" the 40th the grandfather of 111. Mahon the direct ancestor of the O Mahonys. The Barony of Kinelmeaky derives it's name from the Cenel mBecce who had their territory below the River Lee and north of the River Bandon in Southern Munster - Desmond.

Ui Beccon Sept was in the central - north with the Luigne Sept who were both above the Caille Follamain Sept along the River Blackwater in Mide - Northern Leinster.

Benntraige Sept - territory to the north - west of Wexford below the Ui Cheinnselaig Sept near St. Mullins in the south - west of Southern Leinster.

Ui Bhaiscinn - Ui Baiscinn - Corco Baiscind - Heremonian Muscraige Earna Sept descended from 69.Cairbre "Baschaoin," one of the 3 sons of 68.Conaire 11, the Heremonian 111th King of Tara - Ireland and they had their territory in the west of Co. Clare in north - west Munster. His other 2 brothers were 70.Cairpre "Musc" the direct ancestor of the Muscraige Septs in Munster and 70.Cairpre "Riata" the direct ancestor of the Dal Riada Septs in north - east Ulster and the Highlands of Scotland.

Clann Bibsaig - An Irian Sept of the Reynolds - Mac Rannall - Mag Ragnaill who in 1463 AD had their territory in the south of Co. Leitrim in Northern Connacht.

Fir Bile Sept - Had their territory below the Delbna Mor Sept in Mide with the Cenel nArdgail Sept to the north - east and Southern Luigne to the east and the Southern Ui Niall Clann Cholmain Sept to the west in central Northern Leinster.

Cenel mBinnig Sept - A Heremonian Dal Cuinn Northern Ui Niaill Cenel nEogain Sept - Family branch - Descended from 87.Niall of the Nine Hostages the 126th High King of Tara - Ireland through one of his (8) sons, 88.Eogain the 1st King of Aileach in Northern Ulster through one of his (5) sons, 89.Eochy - Eochaidh “Binnigh” who became the direct ancestor of the Cenel mBinnigh Septs who had their territory below Coleraine to the west of the Eilne territory and east of the Cianacht Sept and Dungiven in Northern Ulster.

Muintir Blaitine Sept -

Blanii - were below Laberus in Co. Meath in the north - east of Northern Leinster and to the north - west of Eblana, which was on the mid - coast in Co. Dublin in the mid - east and there was also the settled region of Macolicum in the centre in Co. Offaly in the west.

Clann Blobgaid - Heremonian Dal Cuinn Northern Ui Niall Cenel nEogain Sept who in 1506 AD were the Mac Closkeys - Cluskeys who had their territory in Derry in Northern Ulster.

Ui Bloid - Heberian Dal gCais Sept descended from *92.Blod - Blood the eldest son of 91.Cas the King of Thomond in Co. Clare - Co. Tipperary who is the ancestor of the Dal gCais who was descended from 85.Cormac "Cass" the second eldest son of 84.Ailill "Oluimm" the Milesian Gaelic 1st King of North Munster who was descended from 37.Heber the Celtic Gaelic Milesian King of Southern Ireland who came into Erinn in 1699 BC from Spain. Ancestor - 92.Bloid.

Cenel mBoghaine Sept - Had their territory on the far - west coast of Co. Donegal in north - west Ulster in the territory of the Northern Ui Niall Cenel Conaill Sept. 670 AD - Dungal was their King, who was a son of Mael "Tuile."

 Siol mBrain - A Heremonian Cu Corb Ui Dunlaing Sept who had their territory in the south - west of Leinster west of the Heremonian Cu Corb  Ui Bairrche Sept.

Brecraige Sept - had their territory in the west of Mide with the Ui Macc Uais Mide Sept below and to the east and the Corco Roide Sept to the south - east surrounded by the Southern Ui Niaill Cenel Maine, Caille Follamain & Clann Cholmain Septs.

Bregmuine Sept - had their territory to the south - west below Loch Ree and above the Calraige Mide Sept in the south - west of Mide - Northern Leinster.

Ui Briain - Heberian Dal gCais Sept descended from 105.Brian "Boru" - of the Tributes, the Heberian Dal gCais Ui Turlough King of Thomond, 41st King of Munster & the 170th High King of Ireland who was a son of 104.Kennedy - Ceanedig descended from 92.Blod.

Fir Breifne - Gair Bthrian Connacht - Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Breifne Septs who had their kingdom in Breifne under the O Rourkes - Muinter Ruairc - Muinter Mael Morda in Co. Leitrim in Northern Connacht  and O Reilly - Muinter Raghallaig in Co Cavan in Southern Ulster.

Ui Bressail - A Heremonian Dal Cuinn 3 Colla Sept. 740 AD - The Airthir Sept split into (3) the Ui Niallain Sept became the stewards of Armagh in south - east Ulster, the Ui Bressail Sept and Ui Echach Sept.

Brigantes - Gaelic Celts who had their territory in Co. Carlow in Southern Leinster with the Cauci Sept and the Coriundi Sept and also in Co. Kilkenny with the Cauci Sept and may have also been in Co. Laois in mid - western Leinster and were in Co. Waterford in the south - east of Munster and were also in northern Briton during the Roman occupation.

Cenel mBrinaind - A Sept who had their territory at Tellach Dinchada - Tullyhunco in Co Cavan in Southern Ulster - Mag Tigernain.

Ui Briuin - Heremonian Dal Cuinn Sept descended directly from 87.Brion, a son of 86.Eochy - Eochaidh "Mugmedon" the Heremonian Dal Cuinn 124th King of Tara - Ireland in the 3rd Century AD, and a brother to 87.Fiachra the direct ancestor of the Ui Fiachrach Septs and 87.Ailill the direct ancestor of the Ui Ailello Septs, who together are the ancestors of the 3 Connachta - People of the Land of Conn - in the Connacht Province. Their mother, 89.Mongfind was a sister to 89.Criffan - Crimthann the Milesian Gaelic Eoghanacht King of Munster & 125th King of Tara - Ireland. They were half - brothers to 87.Niall of the Nine Hostages the Dal Cuinn 126th High King of Tara - Ireland in the late 4th Century AD who is the ancestor of the Southern & Northern Ui Niaill Septs who produced the Ui Niaill Kings of Ireland. Their territory in Connacht was previously known as Coiced O nEcmacht - The fifth of Fir O nEcmacht - Men of Nechmacht or Sreng’s Fifth. In the 7th Century AD the Ui Briuin Tuath split into (4) separate Septs, the 1.Ui Briuin Ai - Sil Muiredaig represented mainly by the O Connors and Mac Dermots, etc. 2.The Ui Briuin Breifne Sept represented mainly by the O Rourkes, O Reillys, O Bradys etc, the 3.Ui Briuin Seola Sept represented mainly by the O Flahertys and 4. the Ui Briuin na Sinna Sept. The Ui Briuin produced (2) Kings of Ireland and (37) Kings of Connacht.

Ui Briuin Ai - A Heremonian Dal Cuinn Sept descended directly from 90.Murray - Muiredach "Mal" one of the (2) sons of 89.Eogan "Srem," one of the (2) sons of 88.Daui "Tenga Uma" - of the Sweet Tongue the 3rd King of Connacht who was a son of 87.Brion the direct ancestor of all the Ui Briuin Septs in Connacht, one of the (5) sons of 86.Eochy - Echu "Mugmedon" the 124th King of Tara - Ireland. This Ui Briuin Sept - Family branch evolved into the Siol Muiredaig Sept - Sil Murray - then the Ui Conchobair Sept represented later n by the O Connors and the Mac Dermots. They expanded their territory into the Baronies of Gallen in Co. Mayo and Leyney in Co. Sligo along with Corran and Coolavin in the Curlieu Mountains and the Plain of Mag Luirg. In their territory there where many smaller Tuaths, which included the Grecraige Sept, the Corco Fir Thri Sept and a Calraige Sept. Produced (31) Kings of Connacht & (2) Kings of Ireland. Ancestor - 87.Brion.

Ui Briuin Breifne - A Heremonian Dal Cuinn Sept descended directly from 90.Fergus, another of the (2) sons of 89.Eogan "Srem," one of the (2) sons of 88.Daui "Tenga Uma" - of the Sweet Tongue the 3rd King of Connacht, the son of 87.Brion, one of the 5 sons of 86.Eochy - Echu "Mugmedon" the 124th King of Tara - Ireland. These were the Septs of the O Rourkes & O Reillys etc. of Breifne - Kings of Breifne - see O Ruairc, Breifne and Cath Aeda Finn. Co. Cavan in Southern Ulster and Co. Leitrim in north - east Connacht were parts of their kingdom. 8th Century AD - with the subjection of the Conmaicne Rein Sept and other ancient Septs there the O Rourke - Ui Ruairc and the O Reilly - Ui Raghallaig  Septs became the over lords there. 9th Century AD - During this Century and the next they were to gain more territory east of the River Shannon and Co. Leitrim - West Breifne later became the kingdom of Breifne O Rourke and Co. Cavan - East Breifne became the kingdom of Breifne O Reilly. The Septs of Breifne held out against the English onslaught and the O Reillys were not subjugated completely until the late 16th Century AD. Co. Cavan was then deemed part of Ulster by the English and included in the confiscation and plantation of the 3,000,000 acres of the Heremonian Dal Cuinn territories in Ulster from 1608 AD onwards and English and Scottish non - Catholic planters were brought in and the Irish driven off above the 600' level to starve to death. Despite this the O Rourkes still held out in West Breifne and produced (4) Kings of Connacht - 103.Fergal O Rourke the 43rd King of Connacht who died in 966/ 7 AD, his grandson, 105.Art "Uallach" O Rourke the 48th King of Connacht who died in 1046 AD and his son, 106.Aed O Rourke the 50th King of Connacht who died in 1087 AD and later still 109.Donnell - Domnall O Rourke the 53rd King of Connacht who died in 1102 AD. They were in the north - east of Connacht with their kinsmen the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Ailello Sept to the west of them. Ancestor - 87.Brion.

Ui Briuin Chualann - A Heremonian Cu Corb Sept descended directly from 94.Brion "Lethderg" one of the (2) sons of 93.Enna "Nia" one of the (2) sons of 92.Bressal "Belach" the Cu Corb 1st King of Leinster, a son of 91.Fiachu "Ba hAiccid" - the Lame who was one of the (9) sons of 90.Cahir - Cathair "Mor" the 109th King of Tara - Ireland descended from 86.Cu "Corb" the direct ancestor of all the Cu Corb Septs of Leinster. Their territory was below Dublin on the east coast to the east of the Cu Corb Ui Mail Ui Chellaig Chualann Sept who were further inland in the north - east of Southern Leinster. Were to leave no Kings of Leinster. Ancestor - 86.Cu "Corb."

Ui Briuin Ui Maill - O Malley - A Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Briuin Sept descended from 88.Daui "Tenga Uma" - of the Sweet Tongue the 3rd Ui Briuin King of Connacht, the son of 87.Brion the King of Connacht and the direct ancestor of all the Ui Briuin Septs in Connacht. They had their territory on the west coast at the Owles - Baronies of Burrishoole and Murrisk in Co Mayo in the mid - west of Connacht between Westport & Newport. Produced Grace O Malley the Pirate Queen. Ancestor - 87.Brion.

UI Briuin Seola - A Heremonian Dal Cuinn Sept descended directly from 89.Senach, one of the (2) sons of 88.Daui "Tenga Uma" - of the Sweet Tongue the Ui Briuin 3rd King of Connacht who was a son of 87.Brion, one of the 5 sons of 86.Eochy - Echu "Mugmedon" the 124th King of Tara  - Ireland.  Ancestors of 92.Cenn "Faelad" the 15th King of Connacht & 105.Flaherty - Flaithbertach the 52nd King of Connacht who had their territory above Tuam to the south - west of the eastern Delbna Sept in in Iar Connacht - West Connacht. 9th Century AD they were to the west of the Sogain Sept and above the Heremonian Dal Cuinn Ui Maine Sept. Ancestor - 87.Brion.

Ui Briuin na Sinna -  A Heremonian Dal Cuinn Sept of the O Beirnes etc., who had their territory along the River Shannon in the north - east of Co. Roscommon in Eastern Connacht below Mag Rein and the Conmaicne Rein Sept with Mag Luirg to the north - west and Cruachu to the south - west and above Roscommon. 1249 AD - O Mannachain was their King, Chiefs of O Birn Tir Briuin na Sinna. Ancestor - 87.Brion.

Ui Bruice - A Heberian Dal gCais Ui Bloid Sept. 966 AD Faelan, died, who was the King of the Deisi Muman, and the son of Cormac mac Mothla the previous King of the Deisi Muman, and he became the direct ancestor of the Ui Bruice Sept and the Ui Faelain Sept in Munster.

Ui Buide - A Heremonian Cu Corb Sept descended directly from 91.Eochy - Echu "Timmine" one of the (9) sons of 90.Cahir - Cathair "Mor" the 109th King of Tara - Ireland descended from 86.Cu "Corb" the direct ancestor of all the Cu Corb Septs in Leinster. They had their territory in mid - western Leinster along the River Barrow opposite the Heremonian Cu Corb Ui Bairrche Tire Sept to the east.

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