2. ² Cian ("King of Munster"¹ Oiliol Olum)⁽⁵⁾ was born before about 226, the first event for which there is a recorded date. He died about 226 in Battle Of Cnoc Samhna.⁽⁶⁾

He married an unknown person. Kian (Cian), youngest son of Oilioll Olium, reigned over the Eilien territories, and was killed at the battle of Cnoc Samhna (Knocksouna, near Killmallock, County Limerick), fought between his brother, Cormac Cas, and Eochaidh, King of Leinster. Tadg (Thige) his son, succeeded him, circa 226 A.D.

Cian had the following child:

+ 12 i. ³ Thadg was born on (birth date unknown).

Return to Table of Contents or Index

Go to Next Page

Go to Previous Page