Talk:List of kings of Meath

message: Were they based in Dún Seachlainn? That is where Saint Seachnall/Seachlann was based, from whom I presume they took their name. If so, why were they not Kings of Brega rather than Meath? 86.42.68.161 18:09, 14 November 2007 (UTC)
thread_title: Where were they based?

message: Mide magen clainne Cuind 
forod clainne Néill nertluind. 
cride na Banba bricce 
Mide mag na mórchipe.
Mór ríg ro gab for Mide 
eter fine is anfine; 
oro gab for Inis Fáil 
longas mac Miled Espain.
O amsir Hérimoin ain 
co hamsir Nuadat Find Fáil; 
o amsir Nuadat ille 
co amsir n-aird nUgaine.
Ó Ugaine ule anall 
co Echaig Feidlech Fremand; 
ó Echaig amra inn athach 
co Cond calma Cetchathach.
Ó amsir Chuind co cét cath 
co clannaib Néil meic Echach 
ra clannaib Néill o sein ille 
in magsain mag mór Mide. M.
Conall cétrí clainne Néill 
ro gab ós Mide mongréid. 
.uii. mbliadna déc dó don dund 
coro n-ergab éc opund.
A secht fichet oc fledaib 
d'Fiachaig mac Néil na degaid 
coro chloemchlae ni dalb daith 
forin maig oc Carn Feradaig.
Ardgal mac Conaill na crech 
secht mbliadna os Mide magnech 
deog a topur éca itib 
i cath Detna la Lagnib.
Mane mac Cerbaill Cluana 
.xu. bliadna drechbuada. 
iter troche 
sin maig i cath Chlo enlocha.
Diarmait mac Cerbaill chrechaig. 
xx. bliadan 's a cethair; 
ardruri Mide na mmed 
i mMaig [...] ra losced
A.iiii. Colmain Móir mo raith. 
meic Diarmata ba degflaith 
Dub Sloit Cruthnech mac Trenz 
ro marb do rind ruadbera.
Bliadain ar .xx. iar tain 
do Cholman Bic dia brathair. 
dorochair flaith caem na crech 
la Aed mac n-ard nAnmerech
.Uiii. mbliadna 's a deich cen táir 
ro feith Suibne mac Colmain 
ro marb Aed Slane na sleg 
tair ocon tsale thondgel.
Tri bliadna fa dó don dus 
do mac Colmain d'Fergus 
fríth ilach dó fo dered 
i cath birach Blattened.
Oengus mac Colmain chetaig 
ro glacc in mBanba mbétaig. 
uii. mbliadna dó iTemraig thall 
a bás ro derlaig Domnall.
Conall Guthbind mac Subne. 
a coic fa chethair tre chuibde 
cora ben a dianblaid de. 
Diarmait mac Aeda Slane.
Sé bliadna déc co demin 
Mael Doid mac Subni serig. 
forracsat a daíne thair 
i Cnoccaib Maele Doaid.
Diarmait mac Airmedaig áith. 
ui. Bliadna .xxx. nir thláith 
ro thascair in Bregach brass 
Finnacta Fledach foltchass.
Fiche bliadan nir fata 
do Murchad mac Diarmata 
darochair sin alt iar tain 
la Conall Grant hua Cernaig.
Diarmait Airmedach iarma. 
Aed Colggu cóic certbliadna. 
.iiii. ríg Mide na mmed 
ro marbtha oc Bile.Theined.
Domnall mac Murchada móir 
.ui. bliadna .xl. cóir. 
tuc Dia dó flathius fata 
co n-erbailt hua Diarmata.
Niall mac Diarmata in daig derg 
flaith Mide na lomlerg. 
.ui. bliadna i rrígi rebach 
co torchair la Muredach-
Murchertach mac Domnaill dían 
di bliadain don flaith lánfíal 
rop é rí in borrfaith cen brath 
nóco torchair la Dondchad
Dondchad mac Domnaill na ndrech 
ropo leis Temair tollmech. 
xxx. bliadna dó derb lend 
co n-erbailt iarla Herend.
Oenbliadain i rrigi réil 
do Domnall mac Dondchaid déin 
tair i táeb na halla 
darochair la hectranna.
Muridach mac Domnaill daith 
cunnid in chomlaind choicdaig. 
{MS folio 185a 10} tri bliadna ós Chluain Chobthaig cain 
ro ndorchaig éc anapaig.
Diarmait mac Dondchaida daith 
bliadain i flaithius firmaith. 
i mmudu dochuaid con chaill 
tiar i cath Ruba Chonaill.
Conchobor caem. a mathius 
ós Herind.i n-ardflathius. 
is éc atbath rí in Broga 
degmac duanach Dondchada.
Deich mbliadna i flaithius nar fóen 
dó do Mael Ruanaid rocháem 
atbath mac Dondchaid dil 
rí in borrfada 's in bissig.
Dí bliadain flaith in meic maith. 
dar éis Mael Ruanaid in raith. 
ro marb na brethlaind co mblaid 
Mael Sechnaill a derbrathair.
Mael Sechnaill saer a Slemain. 
uii. mbliadna déc na degaid. 
atbath iar mbuadaib co mblaid 
mac Mael Ruanaid co rogail
Lorcan mac Cathail na crích 
dí bliadain i flaithius fríth 
rí for Midi mall na miach 
coro ndall Aed Findlíath
Dondchad hua Conchobuir chrúaid 
da sé mbliadan band for búaid 
la Fland in tochuir cen tar 
dorochair mac Eochocan.
Fland mac Mel Sechnaill amra 
.xuii. bliadna os Banba; 
cia tír naro threnglacc trell 
noco n-erbailt rí Herend.
Hua Mael Sechnaill cen omon 
tri bliadna do Chonchobor. 
malle ro Niall nGlundub ngel 
dorochair grian na nGaedel.
Domnall mac Flaind fuair bliadain 
eter Chluain is chorrLiamuin 
rod marb ciarbo glond co ngail 
Dondchad dond a derbrathair.
Donchad cen bét cen binne 
fuair éc i n-echMide. 
fúair iarla Crinna ba cet. 
ui. bliadna finna fichet.
Fuair Oengus airdairc cen ail 
iarna athair oenbliadain. 
.xxx. cét lín a chatha 
co n-erbailt mac Dondchada.
Dondchad mac Domnaill diamra 
ro chaith .iiii. oenbliadna 
ro marb flaith gót in gossa 
Fergal óc mac Oengusa.
Fergal fuair ráite co rrath 
coro n-indarb Congalach 
oc Luain Iraird co cliaraib 
nínro n-uair acht oenbliadain.
Oenbliadain aile do Aed 
do mac Mael Ruanaid ro cháem. 
fuair bás na chomland chatha 
la Domn all mac nDondchada.
Domnall bliadain co ba thrí 
bord ro Liamuin in lethrí 
bét do chlaind Chobthaig cliaraig 
éc meic Dondchaid drechmiadaig.
Carlus mac Cuind meic Dondchaid. 
remes .ui. mbliadan mborrfuid. 
and dorochair hua Flaind Fáil 
ait i rrollsat Gaill crithgair.
Murchertach riagla lat sain 
.iiii. bliadna fo chethair. 
fuair forlund ic Druim Chriaig cain 
la Domnall mac Congalaig.
Cóic bliadna do Mide maith 
fás cen tige cen degflaith. 
Fergal ro chrechaig cech claind 
ra dered flatha Domnaill.
Coic bliasna .xl. coir 
flathius Mael Shechnaill echmóir. 
rí mór Mide co millse 
ec atbath issin ChroInse.
Mael Sechnaill Got a cethair 
éc olc ra scar ra bethaid. 
uii. mbliadna Rena rubnib dán 
cosin cath i mMóin Milán.
Domnall dí bliadain a band 
co torchair la Mael Caland. 
roba rí Midi na mmol 
dia éis ro gab Conchobor.
Dar éis Domnaill delbglain dil 
ro gab for Temraig tírig. 
di bliadain .iiii. deich dron 
iss ed ro feith Conchobor.
Conchobor magMide maith 
nachorb anfine in ardflaith. 
do láim Murchada meic Flaind 
dorochair hua Mael Shechnaill.
Secht ríg da fichet ríg rúad 
iar Con all Breg ni bec slúag. 
co Conchobor na ngním ngle 
is é lín ro gab Mide.M.  — Preceding unsigned comment added by 147.1.235.114 (talk) 18:59, 28 December 2018 (UTC)
thread_title:  Kings of Meath from the Book of Leinster