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Clann Fhergail was a cantred located in
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, comprising the baronies of
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, and the parishes of
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and Ballynacourty and Rahoon. Crichaireacht cinedach nduchasa Muintiri Murchada is a tract dating since the reign of its overlord, Flaithbertaigh Ua Flaithbertaigh who died 1098 (he was the King of Connacht from 1092-1098). This list contains the main families of the region and their estates within Clann Fhergail. The first listed was the family of Halloran.


See also

* Uí Fiachrach Aidhne * Clann Taidg * Conmhaícne Mara * Delbhna Tir Dha Locha *
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* Senchineoil * Uí Maine *
Soghain The Soghain were a people of ancient Ireland. The 17th-century scholar Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh identified them as part of a larger group called the Cruithin. Mac Fhirbhisigh stated that the Cruithin included "the Dál Araidhi ál nAraidi ...
* Trícha Máenmaige * Uí Díarmata * Cóiced Ol nEchmacht *
Síol Anmchadha Síol Anmchadha () was a sub-kingdom or lordship of Uí Maine, and ruled by an offshoot of the Uí Maine called the Síol Anmchadha (''"the seed of Anmchadh"''), from whom the territory took its name. It was located in Connacht, Ireland. Hist ...
*
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* Maigh Seola *
Cenél Áeda na hEchtge Cenél Áeda na hEchtge (also Cenél Áeda, Kenloth, Kinalethes, Kenealea, Kinelea) was a trícha cét (later a cantred, (a branch of the Uí Fiachrach Aidhne) and which was the original formation of the southern part of the barony (Ireland), bar ...
* Cenél Guaire * Muintir Máelfináin * Conmaícne Cenéoil Dubáin * Conmaícne Cúile Toland * Bunrath * Uí Briúin Rátha * Tír Maine * Uí Briúin Seola * Machaire Riabhach * Maigh Mucruimhe * Airthir Connacht * Meadraige * Corca Moga * Óic Bethra


References

* ''Medieval Ireland: Territorial, Political and Economic Divisions'', Paul MacCotter, Four Courts Press, 2008, pp. 133–134. History of County Galway Gaelic-Irish nations and dynasties Connacht Geography of County Galway {{Galway-geo-stub