Cenél Conaill

The Cenél Conaill are defined by their ancestors; their descendents; and the oral history that has been recorded.

Cenél Conaill Ancestors
, died c. A.D.405. |   |________________________________________________________________________________    |               |              |          |               |                   |    |               |              |          |               |                   |       Eoghan          Fiacha    Conall Cremthainne |              |              |          |               |                   |    |               |              |          |               |                   |    |                 |            |               |                                          |              |     |                                           / \    |                                                       /   \    |                                                      /     \    |                                                  |   Cenél Conaill of     | |_________________________________________________   |                  |                           |    |                  |                           |    Fergus Cennfota    Doi                         Enna Bogaine |                (Cenél nDuach)              (Cenél mBogaine) |                 |                           aka (Cenel Enda)______ |                 |                           |                     |    |                  |                           |                     |    |                  |                           |                Ua Breslin's    |                  |                           |                of Cinel Enda |                 |                           |    |                  |                           |    |                  Ninnid, fl. 561         Melge |                 |                           |    |                  |                           |    |                  Baetan, d.           Brandub |                                             |    |_________                                     ?    |        |                                     |    |        |                                     Garban Setna   Feidlimid                             | |       |                                     |    |        |                                     Sechnasach, Rí Cenél mBogaine, d. 609 |      , -                 |         |_______________________________               |______________    |                     |        |               |             |    |                     |        |               |             |    Ainmire, d. 569   Colum    Lugaid          Mael Tuile    Bresal, d.      Ri of Ireland |                             |               |    |                              |               |    |                             Dungal, Rí Cenél mBogaine, d. 672 |                             |               |    |                              |               |______________    |                            Ronan             |            | |                             |               |            |    |                              |               Sechnasach   Dub Diberg, d.     |                            Garb              |            | |                             |               ?            |    |                              |               |            Flaithgus, d. 732 |                             |           Forbasach        | |                             |       Rí Cenél mBogaine    ? |                         Cen Faelad     d.             | |                             |                            Rogaillnech, d. 815 |      _______________________|    |       |                      |    |       |                      |    |       Mael Duin          Fiaman |      |                       |    |       ?                       ?    |       |                       |    |       Airnelach       Maenguile |      |                       |    |       |                       |     |       |                       |    |       |                       |    |       Cen Faelad     Dochartach |      |               |       |    |       |____________________________________________    |       |                                           |    |       |                                           |    |       Dalach, 'Dux' Cenél Conaill,  d. 870. Bradagain |      |                                           |    |       |                                           |    |       Eicnecan, Rí Cenél Conaill, d.       Baigill |      |                                        (Clann Ua Baighill) |      |    |       |______________________________________________________________    |       |   |         |           |                  |                |                               |    |       |   |         |           |                  |                |                               |    |       two sons    Flann      Adlann            Domnall Mor                Conchobar |   d. 956 & 962. Abbot of Derry  (Clann Ua Domnaill    |                              d. 950.                    Kings of Cenel Conaill after 1270 a.d.) |   |_______________________      |                  |    |                  |    , d. 598    Ciaran |                 |    |                  |    |                  Fiachra, founder of, died 620. |   |__________________________________________________________    |                      |           |                      |    |                      |           |                      |       , d. 642    Conall Cu   Mael Cobo, d.   Cumuscach, d. 597 High King             d.   High King of Ireland    | of Ireland                        |____________ |                                 |            |    |                                  |            |    |                                Cellach      Conall Cael |                                 |  both died  / |                                 |      |                           (Clann Ua Gallchobair) |   |    |_________________________________________________________________    |                      |           |           |                |    |                      |           |           |                |            Oengus, d. 650   Conall      Colgu   Ailill Flannesda  Fergus Fanat |                  d.  d.663   d.       d.654 |                                                              |    |                                                               |    |                                                       Congal Cenn Magair |                                                          d.     |                                                        High King of Ireland |                                                              l    |                                                     __________|__________ |                                                    |         |          |    |                                                     |         |          |    |                                                   Donngal  Flann Gohan  Conaig |                                                  d. 731  d. d.733 |                                                      O'Breslin-Fanat Loingsech, d.    High King of Ireland |   |_____________________________________________________________________    |                                |                    |      |      |    |                                |                    |      |      |    Flaithbertach, deposed 734. Fergus, d.   three other sons, all killed 703 |   |_______________________________________________________________________    |                                                 |                  |    |                                                 |                  |    Aed Muinderg, Ri In Tuisceart, d. .     Loingsech          Murchad |                                          Rí Cenél Conaill   Rí Cenél Conaill |_______________                               d. 754         d.     |              |                                                     | |             |                                                     |    Domnall      Donnchad                                            Mael Bresail d. 804  fl.                                         Rí Cenél Conaill |                                                               d. 767 |                                                                    |    Flaithbertach                                                         | |                                                                  Oengus |                                                                    |    Canannan                                                              | (Ua Canannain)                                                    Mael Doraid (Ua Maildoraid) Ri Cenel Conaill                                                        | _______|_______                                                                  |               |                                                                   |               |                                                                  Fogartach    Mael Bresail Rí Cenél Conaill Rí Cenél Conaill d.         d. 901

Descendants
The Cenél Conaill is the name of the "kindred" or descendants of, son of. The dynasties created by Niall's sons include
 * Cenel Conaill
 * Cenel Eogain
 * Cenel Enna

Oral History
, son of Niall of the Nine Hostages, founded the kingdom of  in the 5th century. It comprises much of what is now, and several surrounding areas.

Conall Gulban was thus the ancestor of people such as ; the Royal Dynastic House of, and its various members as well as the Dunkeld line of Scottish monarchs.