King of Leinster in Ireland Diarmait MacMurchada
1110 - 1171 (61 years)-
Name Diarmait MacMurchada [1] Title King of Leinster in Ireland Birth 1110 Dublin, Ireland [1] Gender Male Notable Quote Now Dermot was a man tall of stature and stout of frame; a soldier whose heart was in the fray, and held valiant among his own nation. From often shouting his battle-cry his voice had become hoarse. A man who liked better to be feared by all than loved by Name Dermot Religion He sponsored the successful career of churchman St Lawrence O'Toole (Lorcan Ua Tuathail). He married O'Toole's half-sister Mor in 1153 and presided at the synod of Clane in 1161 when O'Toole was installed as archbishop of Dublin _MILT After deprived of his kingdom by the High King of Ireland, MacMurrough solicited help from King Henry II of England. In return, MacMurrough pledged an oath of allegiance to Henry, who sent troops in support. As a further thanks for his reinstateme Death 1 May 1171 Lough, Wexford, Ireland [1] Burial Wexford County, Ireland - Cathedral graveyard at Ferns
Person ID I9776 A Tree Called Smith Last Modified 2 Mar 2023
Father Donnchad MacMurcada, b. 1065, Leinster Province, Ireland d. 1115, Dublin, Ireland (Age 50 years) Relationship natural Family ID F12966 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mór Ní Tuathail, b. Abt 1114, Castledermot, Kildare, Ireland d. 1191, Ireland (Age 77 years) Marriage Abt 1140 Wexford County, Ireland - (Loch Garman)
Children 1. Princess of Leinster Aoife 'Eve' MacMurrough, b. 26 Apr 1145, Ireland d. 26 Aug 1188, Waterford, Waterford, Ireland (Age 43 years) [natural] Family ID F3342 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Mar 2023
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Event Map Birth - 1110 - Dublin, Ireland Marriage - Abt 1140 - Wexford County, Ireland Death - 1 May 1171 - Lough, Wexford, Ireland Burial - - Wexford County, Ireland = Link to Google Earth
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Record for King Dermot Diarmait of Leinster MacMurchada
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