Kings of Magh Luirg


The Kings of italic=unset or Moylurg were a branch of the italic=unset, and a kindred family to the italic=unset Kings of Connacht. Their ancestor, italic=unset, was a brother to italic=unset, King of Connacht 967–973, ancestor of the O Connor family of Connacht. italic=unset is said to have made a deal of some nature where, in return for abandoning any claim to the provincial kingship, he would be given italic=unset. His dynasty was known as the Clan Mulrooney, and later still took the surname of MacDermot. The following is a list of their Kings, followed by the respective heads of the family up to the early modern period.
The Kings of Moylurg
  • italic=unset, fl. 956 founder of Moylurg and the Clan italic=unset.
  • italic=unset
  • italic=unset
  • italic=unset, fl. 1080.
  • italic=unset, 1120–1124.
  • italic=unset, 1124.
  • italic=unset, 1124–1159, progenitor of the surname MacDermot.
  • italic=unset, 1159–1187.
  • italic=unset, 1187–1196.
  • italic=unset, 1196–1207.
  • italic=unset, 1207–1215.
  • italic=unset, 1215–1218.
  • italic=unset, 1218–1244
  • italic=unset, 1245–1265
  • italic=unset, 1256–1281.
  • italic=unset, 1281–1287
  • italic=unset, 1288–1294
  • italic=unset, 1294–1331.
  • italic=unset, 1331–1336.
  • italic=unset, 1336–1343
  • italic=unset, 1343–1368.
  • italic=unset, 1368–1393.
  • italic=unset, 1393–1398.
  • italic=unset, 1398–1404.
  • italic=unset, 1404–1421.
  • italic=unset, 1421–1458.
  • italic=unset, 1458–1465.
  • italic=unset, 1456–1478.
  • italic=unset, 1478–1486.
  • italic=unset, 1486–1497.
  • italic=unset, 1497–1499.
  • italic=unset, 1499–1528.
  • italic=unset, 1528–1533.
  • italic=unset, 1533–1534.
  • italic=unset, 1534–1549.
  • italic=unset, 1549–1568 - A school invitation was given by italic=unset, i.e. italic=unset, at Christmas of this year; and it is not possible to count or over-reckon all that he gave to the poets, and professors, and learned men of Erinn, and to all men besides.
  • italic=unset, 1568–1576.
  • italic=unset, 1576–1585, last de facto King of Moylurg.
The MacDermot of the Carrick
  • italic=unset, 1585–1595, first to be styled "MacDermot of the Carrick"
  • italic=unset, 1595–1603.
  • italic=unset, 1603–1636.
The Chief of the Name