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Maine Mor, prince of Hy-Maine (a 457)
1. Bresai
  A. Fiachna Finn ancestor of O'Neachtan family
  B. Dallan
  i. Lughaidh (2nd son)
  a. Crimtham Call ancestor of Cruffton family
b. Feradach
  (1) Cairpri Crom
  (A) Cormac
  (i) Eoghan Finn
  (a) Dluthach
  ((1)) Fithchellach
  ((A)) Innrachtach
  ((i)) Oillioll
  ((a)) Finnachtu
  (((1))) Ceallagh (d c874) - continued below
  (ii) Eoghan Buac ancestor of O'Madden family
  c.+ other issue - Cairpir, Nadsluaigh
  ii.+ other issue - Duach, Loman
  C.+ other issue - Conall, Cremtharn, Maine Mall

 

 

Ceallagh of Keallach, Chief of Hy-Many (d c874) - continued above
Ceallagh gave his name to many of his descendants, O'Ceallagh whence O'Kelly whence Kelly.
1. Aedh (Hugh) (d c925)
  A. Geibhennach (d Ceis Corann 971, younger son) this generation omitted by BLG1952
  i. Murchadh or Moroch O'Ceallagh (d c960)
  a. Tiege Mor 'Chattah Bryen' O'Ceallagh (d Clontarf 1014)
  (1) Conchobar (Conor) O'Ceallagh, Chief of Hy-Many (a 1035 / d 1030)
BIFR and BLG1952 differ over the next few generations. BLG1952 shows Conor father of another Conor father of Teige father of Dermott. We provisionally follow BIFR.
  (A) Teigh O'Ceallagh (a 1074)
  (i) Diarmaid or Dermott O'Ceallagh, Chief of Hy-Many (d 1140)
  (a) Connor 'of the battle' O'Ceallagh, Chief of Hy-Many (d 1180)
  ((1)) Teige Taillten O'Ceallagh (d 1180)
  ((A)) Domhnall (Daniel) Mor O'Ceallagh, Chief of Hy-Many (d c1224)
  m. Duncola or Dubh Chabla O'Brien (dau of Domnhall Mor O'Brien, King of Munster)
  ((i)) Connor Mor O'Kelly, Chief of Hy-Many (d 1268/c1284)
  m1. _ O'Heyne
  m2. Durbhail or Deibhail (dau of _ O'Loughlin of Burren)
  m3. Edavin Macnamara
  ((ii)) Teige Finn (a 1263) ancestor of MacKeogh of Doire Liath
  ((iii)) Eoghann Finn ancestor of O'Kelly of Beallagh and Clan MacEoghtain
  ((iv)) Thomas, Bishop of Clonfert (d 1263)
  ((v)) Lochlainn
  ((vi)) Darmaid ancestor of MacKeogh of Magh Finn
  (2) Murchadh had issue
  (3) Diarmaid (d 1065) had issue
  (4) Teige (illegitimate) ancestor of MacTeige of Leitrim

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : BIFR1958 (O'Kelly formerly of Gallagh)
(2) For lower section : BIFR1958 (O'Kelly formerly of Gallagh), BLG1952 (Kelly of Leesthorpe Hall)
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