Kingdom of Thomond

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The Kingdom of Thomond was a medieval Irish realm in western Ireland, centered in modern County Clare and ruled for centuries by the O'Brien dynasty.

All labels observed (4)

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical polity ⓘ
medieval Irish kingdom ⓘ
associatedClan Dál gCais ⓘ
borderedBy Connacht ⓘ
Kingdom of Desmond ⓘ
River Shannon ⓘ
capital Ennis ⓘ
Limerick (periodically) ⓘ
linked to: Limerick
coreTerritory modern County Clare ⓘ
country Ireland ⓘ
currency Irish cattle-based economy ⓘ
dynasticHouse House of O'Brien ⓘ
endTime 16th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Gaels ⓘ
event Battle of Dysert O'Dea ⓘ
Norman invasion of Ireland ⓘ
submission to Henry VIII of England ⓘ
formedFrom northern part of the Kingdom of Munster ⓘ
governedByLaw Brehon law ⓘ
governmentType Gaelic monarchy ⓘ
includedTerritory County Clare ⓘ
parts of County Limerick ⓘ
parts of County Tipperary ⓘ
language Irish language ⓘ
legalSystem hereditary kingship with tanistry ⓘ
locatedIn western Ireland ⓘ
meaningOfName North Munster ⓘ
linked to: Munster
militarySystem Gaelic Irish warbands ⓘ
nativeName Tuadhmhumhain ⓘ
notableFamily MacMahon of Corca Baiscinn ⓘ
O'Dea ⓘ
O'Grady ⓘ
linked to: O’Grady
notableRuler Conchobar na Siudane Ua Briain ⓘ
Muirchertach Ua Briain ⓘ
Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond ⓘ
Toirdelbach Ua Briain ⓘ
Turlough O'Brien ⓘ
notableSite Bunratty Castle ⓘ
Clonroad ⓘ
partOf province of Munster ⓘ
linked to: Province of Munster
politicalStatus Gaelic lordship after Norman invasion ⓘ
predecessor Kingdom of Munster ⓘ
religion Gaelic Christianity ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
ruledBy O'Brien dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Dál gCais dynasty

Ua Briain dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Dál gCais dynasty
startTime 12th century ⓘ
successor Earl of Thomond ⓘ
Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ
titleOfRuler King of Thomond ⓘ

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Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

O'Brien → hasHistoricalAssociation → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
Killaloe → historicalCapitalOf → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
Baron Inchiquin → historicalAssociation → Gaelic kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Thomond
O'Brien family of Thomond → associatedWith → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
Brian Boru → birthPlace → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
Kingdom of Connacht → borderedBy → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
Thomond Park Stadium → namedAfter → Thomond (historic kingdom in Ireland) ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Thomond
Kingdom of Desmond → sharesOriginWith → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
Kingdom of Desmond → sharesOriginWith → Kingdom of Ormond ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Thomond
Province of Munster → hasHistoricKingdom → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
Roscrea → historicalProvince → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
O'Griffey → associatedWithRegionHistorical → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
Kincora → locatedIn → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
Kingdom of Munster → contains → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
Battle of Sulcoit → associatedWith → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
Domnall Mór Ua Briain → historicalRegion → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
medieval kingdom of Uí Maine → hasBorderWith → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
O'Brien family → historicalPowerBase → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
Kings of Thomond → country → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ
O'Brien of Thomond → originatesFrom → Kingdom of Thomond ⓘ