Eogan


 
 

In Irish traditional history ?ogan (or Eoghan M?r—a name also used by his grandfather, Mug Nuadat), eldest son of Ailill Ollamh, was a 2nd or 3rd century A.D. king of Munster. He is credited with founding the ?oganacht dynasty which ruled as kings of Munster and later princes of Desmond until the late 16th century.

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Mug Nuadat: In Irish traditional history Mug Nuadat (or Mogha Nuadhad) meaning "slave of Nuada," whose given name was ?ogan M?r ("Eoghan the Great"), was a king of Munster in the 2nd century A.D. He was a rival of the High King, Conn of the Hundred Battles and for a time after the year 123 was the de facto rule...

Ailill Ollamh: REDIRECT Ailill Aulom...

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