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Conchobar Ua Briain

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Conchobar Ua Briain
King of Munster and Dublin
Died1142
HouseUí Briain
FatherDiarmait Ua Briain

Conchobar Ua Briain (died 1142) was a mid-twelfth-century ruler of the kingdoms of Munster and Dublin.

Conchobar was a son of Diarmait Ua Briain, King of Munster (died 1118).[1] In 1138, Conchobar assumed the kingship of Munster.[2] The Annals of the Four Masters reveals that he gained the kinghip of Dublin in 1141.[3] He died the following year.[4]

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Primary sources

  • "Annals of the Four Masters". Corpus of Electronic Texts (3 December 2013 ed.). University College Cork. 2013a. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
  • "Annals of the Four Masters". Corpus of Electronic Texts (16 December 2013 ed.). University College Cork. 2013b. Retrieved 23 November 2014.

Secondary sources