Kings of Tír Eoghain

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The Kings of Tír Eoghain were the Gaelic rulers of the medieval Irish kingdom of Tyrone, traditionally dominated by the powerful O'Neill dynasty in Ulster.

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Kings of Tír Eoghain canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gaelic nobility ⓘ
Irish royal title ⓘ
medieval Irish monarchy ⓘ
royal dynasty ⓘ
associatedWith O’Neill dynasty ⓘ
linked to: O'Neill dynasty
capital Dungannon ⓘ
clanBase O’Neill clan ⓘ
conflict Nine Years’ War ⓘ
linked to: Nine Years' War

Tudor reconquest of Ulster ⓘ
country Tír Eoghain ⓘ
culture Gaelic culture ⓘ
disestablishedBy Tudor conquest of Ireland ⓘ
dominantDynasty O’Neill of Tyrone ⓘ
endTime early 17th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Gaels ⓘ
followedLaw Brehon law ⓘ
governedAs Gaelic lordship ⓘ
governedTerritory modern County Tyrone ⓘ
parts of modern County Londonderry ⓘ
heraldicSymbol Red Hand of Ulster ⓘ
language Irish language ⓘ
locatedIn Ireland ⓘ
Ulster ⓘ
notableMember Aodh Buidhe Ó Néill ⓘ
Conn Bacach Ó Néill ⓘ
Domnall mac Áeda ⓘ
linked to: Domnall mac Áedo

Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone ⓘ
Niall Ruadh Ó Néill ⓘ
Shane O’Neill ⓘ
linked to: Shane O'Neill

Turlough Luineach O’Neill ⓘ
partOf Gaelic Ireland ⓘ
politicalSystem tanistry ⓘ
predecessorDynasty Cenél nEógain ⓘ
recognizedBy other Gaelic lords of Ulster ⓘ
region north‑west Ulster ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
ruled Tyrone ⓘ
kingdom of Tír Eoghain ⓘ
linked to: Tír Eoghain
startTime 12th century ⓘ
succeededBy Earls of Tyrone ⓘ
English crown administration in Ulster ⓘ
timePeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ
traditionalOverlord High King of Ireland ⓘ
usedSuccession election from derbfine ⓘ
usedTitle King of Tír Eoghain ⓘ
Rí Thír Eoghain ⓘ

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O'Neill dynasty → hasTitle → Kings of Tír Eoghain ⓘ