Crichaireacht cinedach nduchasa Muintiri Murchada

Dréacht Meán-Ghaeilge is ea **Crichaireacht cinedach nduchasa Muintiri Murchada** mar gheall ar an tuath Muintir Murchadha, suite i gContae na Gaillimhe.

Faightear sa téacs liosta de dhaichead logainm agus níos mó ná seachtó ainm clainne agus sloinne, go leor acu le fáil fós sa cheantar.

Caomhnaítear trí athleagan den scéal sna lámhscríbhinní a leanas:
* RIA MS 536 [23 P 12], 90ac-b – Leabhar Bhaile an Mhóta, tiomsaithe c. 1390.
* TCD MS 1319 [H.2.17], 188RB-va, gan dáta, ach is dócha scríofa am éigin sa chúigiú haois déag.
* UCD Add. MS 14 – Leabhar na nGinealach le Dubhaltach Mac Firbhisigh

## Sloinnte
I measc daoine le feiceáil ann, tá a leanas:

* Ó hAllmhuráin
* Ó Ceanndubháin
* Ó Dathlaoich
* Ó Laoí
* Ó Flaithbheartaigh
* Mac Giolla Cheallaigh
* Ó Faghartaigh
* Ó Muirghile (Ó Muraíle)

## Téacs

204.6: *The native family-stocks of *'Muintir Mhurchadha** and their territory here. **Ó hAllmhuráin** was chieftain of the twenty-four townlands of **Clann Fhearghaile**, and in truth they belong to the family of Aonghus s. Brian; from Fearghal s. Muireadhach s. Eochaidh s. Eórrán s. Aonghaus s. Brian) is **Clann Fhearghaile**, i.e., the twenty-four townlands of **Clann Fhearghaile**, and **Uí Fhearghusa** of Ros Cam."

204.7: '' **Mág an Ghamhain** (or **Meic an Ghamhna**) and **Mág Catharnaigh** are the two chieftains of Meadhraighe and have their own septs under them. (end pp.448–449)"

240.8: '' **Ó Dathlaoich** was the chieftain of Uí Bhruin Ratha (or **Ó Duilligh** was the chieftain of the fourteen townlands of Uí Bhruin Ratha) and they belonged to the family of Cairbre Airdcheann s. Brian, and [they held] fourteen townlands of all Ui Bhruin Ratha, and belonging to them were **Uí Cheinneidigh** and **Uí Dhuinn** and **Uí Fhionnog** of Cnoc Tuagha and **Uí Laideanain** (or **Laidhghin**) of Leacach and **Uí Challannain** of Ceall Chathghaile (or [Ceall] Chatail] and **Uí Cheannabhain**, the physicians of Muintir Mhurchadha and **Uí Oilealla**, and they belong to Tuath na dToibrineadh. (Another book says 'Uí Fhlaithbheartaigh** where this says 'Muintir Mhurchadha.')"

204.9: * *'Ó Laidhigh** were princes of Ui Bhriuin Seola together with their septs: **Uí Fheichin**, **Uí Bhalbhain**, **Uí Dhuibh**, **Uí Mhadadhain**, **Meic Giolla Ghannain** from Magh Lis Lionn ((a)) a different version: the cavalry chiefs of **Ó Flaithbheartaigh**) and **Uí Cholgan** ((b)) from Baile Uí Cholgan: the standard-bearers of **Ó Flaithbheartaigh**), **Meic Fhionnain** from Cill Chuanna and **Uí Mhaoil Fhabhaill** (or **Maoil Ampuill**) of Domhnach Padraig ((c)) the judges of **Ó Flaithbheartaigh**) and **Uí Chleirchein** of Rath Bhuidhbh and **Uí Mheallaigh** from Ceall na Manach and Ceall na gCaolan."

204.10: '' **Uí Choraighein** were chieftains of Boghaid and **Uí Chathasaigh** from An Bheitheach and **Uí Aingle** from Doire Uí Aingle."

"204.11: **Ó Faghartaigh** king of Dealbhna of Cuil Fhabhair and **Muintir Fhathaigh** and Fiodh Luaraigh, **Ó Domhnaill** from An Ardraith (i.e., from Ath, etc., see ahead of you: from Ath Meic Cinn to Loch Oirbsean) and **Uí Aodha**: they were of equeal rank – carousal chiefs to **Ó Flaithbheartaigh**."

"204.12: The seed of Aodh of Eanach Duin belonged to the family of Ceallach s. Raghallach s. Uada, i.e., **Clann Cheallaigh''' also. Aodh s. Eochaidh Tiormcharna s. Fearghus first granted Eanach Duin to God and to Breanainn."

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