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Clann Fhearghaile

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Early peoples and kingdoms of Ireland, c.800

Clann Fhergail was a cantred located in County Galway, comprising the baronies of Moycullen and Galway, and the parishes of Oranmore and Ballynacourty and Rahoon.

Crichaireacht cinedach nduchasa Muintiri Murchada is a tract dating since the reign of its overlord, Flaithbertaigh Ua Flaithbertaigh who died 1098 (he was the King of Connacht from 1092-1098). This list contains the main families of the region and their estates within Clann Fhergail. The first listed was the family of Halloran.

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References

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  • Medieval Ireland: Territorial, Political and Economic Divisions, Paul MacCotter, Four Courts Press, 2008, pp. 133–134. ISBN 978-1-84682-098-4