An difríocht idir athruithe ar: "Uí Bhriúin"

''Rítheaghlach na [[Connachta|gConnacht]] ba ea The '''Uí BriúinBhriúin''' werenó a royalUí dynasty ofBhriain ([[ConnachtSean-Ghaeilge]] '''Uí Briúin'''). Their [[:wikt:eponymBrión mac Echach Muigmedóin|eponymBrión]]ous [[apicalba ancestor]]ea wasa [[Brionshinsear eapainmneach. (Irish)|Brión]], son of [[Eochaid Mugmedon]] andagus [[Mongfind]] ba ea a thuistí, andagus an elder half brother of [[Níall Noígíallach|Niall ofNaoighiallach]] thea Nineleasdeartháir Hostages]]níos óige. '' They formed part of the [[Connachta]], along with the [[Uí Fiachrach]] and [[Uí Ailello]], putative descendants of Eochaid Mugmedon's sons [[Fiachrae|Fiachra]] and [[Ailill_mac_Echach_Mugmedóin|Ailill]]. The Uí AilelloAilealla were later replaced as the third of the Three Connachta, by genealogical sleight of hand, byag theclann [[Uí Mhaine]].

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''Connacht was ruled in early times by the Uí Fiachrach,. the The Uí Briúin only becoming the dominant force in Connacht in the 7th and 8th centuries.

* TheUí Bhriúin Aoi ('''Uí Briúin Aí'''), named for the region they controlled — Mag nAí, the lands around the ancient centre of Connacht, [[Cruachan, Ireland|Cruachan]] in modern [[County Roscommon]]. Major divisions of the Uí Briúin Ai were the [[Síol MuireadaighMuireadhaigh]], from whom the many high medieval dynasties of [[ÓUí ConchubhairChonchubhair]] (O'Connors), as well as the [[MacDermotMhic Dhiarmada]]s, were descended, and the Síl[[Síol CathailChathail]].

* The '''Uí BriúinBhriúin Bréifne'''Bhréifne, whose high medieval kingdom of [[Bréifne]] lay in modern [[County Cavan]] and [[County Leitrim]]. The [[ÓUí Raghallaigh]] (O'Reillys) and [[ÓUí Ruairc]] (O'Rourkes) dynasties were among the septs of the Uí Briúin Bréifne. Other septs included MágMag Tighearnán (McKiernan) and MágMag Samhradháin (McGovern).

* The '''Uí BriúinBhriúin Seóla'''Seola, who were centred on [[Maigh SeólaSeola]] in modern [[County Galway]]. The [[ÓUí Flaithbheartaigh]] kings of [[Iar Connacht]] and their kin, the [[Clann CosgraighChosgraigh]], belong to this branch.