
Simon Egan
Senior Lecturer in Medieval Irish History at Queen's University Belfast, researching the 'wider Gaelic world' of Ireland and Scotland, c.1100–c.1600.
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Sep 16, 2026
Simon Egan (Ollscoil na Banriona). 'Saighdiuri Albanacha in Eirinn, c.1500-c.1603 - Radharc Ur'
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In this episode, a recording of a paper by Simon Egan from Ardscoil Na Banríona entitled "Saighdiúirí Albannacha in Éirinn, Circa 1500 to Circa 1603: Ríocht Úr".

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Faoi Lár an Samhraidh cúig déag nócha ceathair, bhí caisleán Inis Ceithleann i gContae Phort Mhaonnaigh faoi léigear.

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Bhí an tírne Éannaigh Mag Uidhir ag iarraidh an dún sin a bhriseadh, ach de réir an chuntais atá ar fáil sna hInnéala Ríochta Éireann, ní raibh mórán ratha aige, sar bhain a chomhdhaolóich, Éamhuin Ó Domhnaill, an caisleán amach.

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Bhí airm mhóra aige agus de réir na hInnéala go bhainig sé campá míleata díreach in aice leis an gcaisleán chun tacaíocht a thabhairt do mhuintir Mag Uidhir agus an léigear ag dul ar aghaidh.

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Ní raibh Éamhuin san áit sin ach ar feadh seal gairid go dtí go bhfuair sé eochairt go raibh comhluach Albannach tar éis lucht feola a bhaint amach.

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Nuair a bhí an nuacht seo cloiste ag Éamhuin, d'imigh sé le fórsa beag ó thuaidh chun bualadh leis na hAlbannaigh.
Simon Egan (Ollscoil na Banriona). 'Saighdiuri Albanacha in Eirinn, c.1500-c.1603 - Radharc Ur'
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In the late 19th century, the

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It was not until that day, however, that it was decided that it would be a good idea to have an Albinic council after a long period of time.

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Now, according to some sources, it was decided that the council would have an Albinic council in the next two years, before the end of the year.

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Donald, Goran MacDonald, Thierry Nechlete, on the Tilan Sgeithnach, and Rory MacLeod, Thierry Nechara.
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the Republic