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territory of the Ulaid, with the portion of land taken by the three sons of Niall becoming the kingdom of Ailech. This land was divided between the three...

coincided with the decline of the Ulaid, whose kingdom of Ulster receded to the north-east coast. In the 12th century the kingdom of Ailech split into two sovereign...

The Kings of Ailech were the over-kings of the medieval Irish province of Ailech in north-western Ireland. It encompassed the territories of the Cenél...

northerly point, Malin Head. The Grianan of Aileach, a ringfort that served as the royal seat of the over-kingdom of Ailech, stands at the entrance to the peninsula...

fort was built. It has been identified as the seat of the Kingdom of Ailech and one of the royal sites of Gaelic Ireland. The wall is about 4.5 metres (15 ft)...

The Cenél Eoghan would found the over-kingdom of Ailech and later Tír Eoghain, which would span the greater part of Ulster. His burial place is said to...

tributary kingdom of the Airgíalla in the centre and the Uí Néill kingdom of Ailech in the west of the old province. Early Irish annals also show regular warfare...

fellow descendants of Niall of the Nine Hostages. The initial ascent of Ailech had coincided with the decline of the Ulaid, whose kingdom of Ulster receded...

(955–978) Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill, High King (979–1002, 1014–1022) Kingdom of Ailech (complete list) – Domnall mac Áeda, King (887–915) Niall Glúndub mac...

kingdom of Ailech (under the Uí Néill) and the kingdom of Connacht (under the Uí Briúin) arose. According to Peadar Livingstone, the territory of Fermanagh...

Áed Findliath, High King (861–876) Flann Sinna, High King (877–914) Kingdom of Ailech (complete list) – Áed Oirdnide mac Néill, King (788–819) Murchad mac...

the kingdom of Ailech into two areas. The portion north of Slieve Gallion was given to Niall Mac Lochlainn (McLaughlin), with the portion south of Slieve...

(1166–1198) Lordship of Ireland (complete list) – John, King of England (1199–1216), Lord of Ireland (1177–1216) Kingdom of Ailech (complete list) – Domnall...

Briain, High King (?–1086) Muirchertach Ua Briain, High King (?–1119) Kingdom of Ailech (complete list) – Áed mac Domnaill Ua Néill, King (989–1004) Flaithbertach...

Donnchad Midi, High King (766–792) Áed Oirdnide, High King (793–817) Kingdom of Ailech (complete list) – Fergal mac Máele Dúin, King (700–722) Áed Allán...

Etymological list of counties of Ireland is a list of the origins of the names of the traditional counties of Ireland, both north and south, including...

nAraidi's foes, the Cenél Conaill of the over-kingdom of Ailech. This alliance, bolstered by one with the kingdom of Strathclyde, was to be used by Congal...

part of Ireland, and was divided into two leading branches, the Cenél Conaill in the west and Cenél nEógain, also known as the kingdom of Ailech. Cenél...

Ahmadnagar Sultanate Capital: Ahmadnagar Ahom – Ahom Kingdom  Airgíalla  Ailech  Aïr – Terene Sultanate of Aïr (to 1500) Capital: Agadez Ajuran – Ajuran Sultanate...

both meaning "the North"; Ailech; and Tyrone/Tír Eoghain) were nominally part of Ulaid. Osraige (Ossory) was originally part of Mumha, but lay between Mumha...