Cenel nEogain Northern Ui Niaill Family Septs

Descended from *88.Eogan one of the 8 sons of *87.Niall of the Nine Hostages the 126th King of Tara - Ireland in the 4th Century AD, the direct ancestor of all the Ui Niaill Septs, one of the 5 sons of 86.Eochy - Echu "Mugmedon" the 124th King of Tara - Ireland descended from *80.Conn of the Hundred Battles the 110th King of Tara - Ireland descended originally in Ireland from *37.Heremon the direct ancestor of all the Heremonian Septs. *88.Eogain the direct ancestor of the Cenel nEogain Septs who had their territory in the north and north - east of the Ulster Province and in Co. Tyrone in Central Ulster with that of his 2 Northern Ui Niaill brothers, 88.Conall Gulban" the direct ancestor of the "Northern" Ui Niaill Cenel Conaill Sept and 88.Enda the direct ancestor of the "Northern" Ui Niaill Cenel nEndae Sept at Raphoe & Tirkeran in Co. Derry. The Cenel nEogain Sept were the Kings of Aileach and also produced 18 Kings of Ireland up to 1166 AD.

Septs - Family branches - descended from his 5 sons,

89.Murray - Muireadach - Carried the Kingship forward - See 88.Eogan - 110.Mac Lochlainn.

89.Ailill - Oilioll the direct ancestor of the Muintir Cheallaig - O Kelly of Co. Derry,

89.Fergus - Fearghus the direct ancestor of the Cinel - Cenel Fearghusa - O Connors - U Conchobair of Magh Ithe - Raphoe & Tirkeran in Co. Derry - O Branagan, O Brelar, O Breonan, O Cahalan, O Colgan, O Conolan, O Dovan, O Hagan, O Hanin, O Losgny, O Mellan, O Spellan, O Uarisg,

89.Felim - Feidhlim the direct ancestor of the O Duibhdhiorma - Ui Diorama - Dermot - O Dermody.

89.Eochy - Eochaidh "Binnigh" the direct ancestor of the Cineal mBinnigh. - O Cormac, Clann Criomhame, Clann Cuohy, Muintir Huimroa, O Iouhail, O Lochnain, Clann Oran.

Cenel nEogain Septs

Mac Achlarna, Aiken, Mac Avinney,

O Bailey - Chiefs of the Clann Fergus, Mac Barron, Mac Beohy, O Birn, O Booney, O Boyle - Chiefs of Magh Ith, O Bradley, O Brallaghan - Ua Brollachain, O Branigan - O Brangan, Mac Breaogbarain, O Broder - Chiefs of Carrie Brachaigh - Carrickbrack near Inishowen, O Brothly,

O Cahan - Chiefs of Cianacht - Keenaught of Glean Geibhin - Glen Given - Chiefs of the Creeve (Barony of Coleraine) also part of Co. Antrim and had their castle at Dunseverick, later also held most of Co. Derry (O Cahan's Country), Mac Campbell - Mac Cathmhaoil -- Chiefs of the Siol Feradaigh in northern Co. Tyrone, Mac Cannor - Canna - Cana, O Caolly, Mac Carney - Kearney, O Carolan, Muintir Cheily, Mac Chonain, Muintir Chumusky, Mac Closkey - Mac Cluskey - Mheic Blosgaidh a sub - Sept of the O Cahans in Dun Given, O Connellan - Chiefs of Crioch Tullach in Co. Tyrone, O Connors the Chiefs of Cianacht before the O Cahans, O Cooney - Chiefs of the Clann Fergus, O Crean - Creaghan - Crehan - O Creehan, Mac Crohan, O Culiun, Mac Cumaltan of Armagh in Ulster.

O Dalachan, Clann Dermot - O Dermody - O Dwyorma - Ui Duibhdierma of Loch Foyle in the Ulster Province who were the Chiefs of Breadach - Upper & Lower Moville at Inishowen, O Devlin - Chiefs of Muintir Dubhlin near Loch Neagh on the Co. Tyrone - Co. Derry border, O Dichan, O Donegan - O Dongan - Chiefs of Teallach Ainbith & Muintir Birn in the Dungannon - Strathbane region, O Donelan, O Donnelly - Chiefs at Ballydonnelly in Co. Tyrone and the surrounding region, O Dooda, Mac Drynan, O Dualty, Mac Dunily, O Duvany - Chiefs of Teallach Cathalain, Teallach Duibhbrailbe & Teallach Braenain,

Mac Einri, Mac Evinney - Avinney,

O Farrell - O Freel - Chiefs of Teallach Ainbith & Muintir Birn in the Dungannon - Strathbane region, Fearon, Mac Fergusa - Ferguson, O Finnegan, O Fionan, O Flaherty - Chiefs of Cinel nEogain in the Ulster Province.

O Gaaity, O Gallan, Mac Gartland - Gartlan, Mac Geaghery - Keaghry, O Gillan - Gillen, Mac Gilleron, O Gillgan, Mac Gilmartin - Gilmartan - Martin, O Gnive - O Gneeve - Bards to the O Nialls - O Neills, O Gormley - O Grimley - Chiefs of Cenel Moain at Raphoe in Co. Donegal, O Gruagan - O Grogan, Mac Guigan - mac Wiggen - Wigen,

O Hagan - O Aiken - Chiefs of Tullahogue at Desertcreight - Dungannon & Co. Tyrone, O Hamill - Ua hAghmaill - Chiefs of Teallach Cathalain, Teallach Duibhbrailbe & Teallach Braenain, O Hegarty, Mac Gettigan - O hEitigen - Chiefs of Teallach Cathalain, Teallach Duibhbrailbe & Teallach Braenain, O Hiasgin, O Hoban, O Hogan - Chiefs of Carrie Brachaigh - Carrickbrack near Inishowen, O Hosey - Ui hEodhasa - Chiefs of the Cenel Tighearnaigh, O Hunter - O Hanter - Chiefs of the Ui Seasin Sept.

Mac Ilchtgin,

Johnson,

O Kane - Keane - Cahan, Mac Kearney - Carney, Mac Keaghry - Geaghery - Keefry, O Kelly - Chiefs of Cenel Eochaidh - Corca Eochaidh - Corcaghee - Dungannon region, O Kenny - Chiefs of Magh Ith in Co. Derry, O Kieran - Chiefs of Fearnmuigh, Mac Kilkenny, Kilpatrick - Maolpadraig - Chiefs of the Cenel Fereadaidh in the east of Co. Tyrone, Mac Kiran, O Kirrbily,

O Lagny, O Laverty - Lafferty - Laherty, O Lochain, O Lomderg, O Looney - Chiefs of Muintir Loney - Monter Loney Mountains in Co. Tyrone, O Lorcan, Mac Loughlin - Mac Laughlin (Princes & Kings of Tyrone)

O Mallon - O Mallin - O Mellan - O Mellon - Chiefs of the Siol Aodha - Eanaigh, Clann Maolgeimrigh - Chiefs of the Cinel Fereadaidh in the east of Co. Tyrone, Mac Maongaile, O Mearly, O Mulbreasal - O Mulbraisil - Chiefs of Magh Ith, O Mulbridy, O Mulcallin, O Mulddon - Chiefs of Iveach in Ulster Province, O Mulfavill, O Mulfoharty - Chiefs of the Cenel Tighearnaigh, O Mulgernhry, O Mulhall - Chiefs of Carrie Brachaigh - Carrickbrack near Inishowen, O Mullarkey - Mullarky, O Mulligan in Co. Tyrone, Mac Murchadh - Mac Murrough - Chiefs of Teallach Ainbith & Muintir Birn in the Dungannon - Strathbane region, O Murchada - O Murphy - Chiefs of the Siol Aodha - Eanaigh. O Murhuly, Mac Murphy, O Murray in Co. Derry,

O Niall - O Neill - O Neil (Princes & Kings of Tyrone,) O Nena - O Neny - Mac Neny - Chiefs of the Cenel Naena on the border of Co. Tyrone & Co. Monaghan,

Mac Petridge - Chiefs of the Cenel Feradaigh in northern Co. Tyrone,

O Quinn - Chiefs of Magh Ith in Co. Derry, Magh Lughad - Keenaught - Glen Given in Co. Derry), and the Siol Cathusaigh Sept,

O Rahilly - O Rahile, Mac Rehin, Mac Rory - Mac Rogers - Chiefs of Teallach Ainbith & Muintir Birn in the Dungannon - Strathbane region,

Mac Shane in Co. Tyrone, O Slavin - Slevin,

O Tierney - Chiefs of Fearnmuigh, O Toner - O Tonry, Mac Tully - Muintir Taithligh Chiefs of the Ui Laoghaire Sept at Loch Lir, O Tunney, Mac Treablain,

Mac Wiggins - Mac Wigen (Mac Guigan Septs)

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