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[[Ríthe Uisnigh|Rí Uisnigh]] de [[Clann Cholmáin|Chlann Cholmáin]], géag d'[[Uí Néill an Deiscirt]] ba ea '''Conall mac Suibhne''' ([[Sean-Ghaeilge]] '''Conall mac Suibni''') (bás [[635]]), a glaodh '''Conall Guthbinn''' air. [[Suibne mac Colmáin|Suibhne mac Colmáin]] (bás 600), iar-rí, ba ea a athair.<ref name=Gen_tables>Charles-Edwards, ''Early Christian Ireland'', lch. 604, tábla III</ref><ref>Byrne, ''Irish Kings and High Kings'', lch. 282, tábla 3</ref><ref>Mac Niocaill, lch. 109</ref> He ruled from 621 to 635.<ref>Tugtar réimeas 15 bliain dó sa [[Leabhar Laighneach]] agus [[Sioncronachtaí]]</ref>
''His father, Suibne, had been killed in 600 by his uncle [[Áed Sláine|Aodh Sláine]] mac DiarmatoDiarmada (bás 604) [[eponym]]ouseponymous ancestor of the [[Síl nÁedo Sláine|Síol Aodha Sláine]].<ref>[[Annála Uladh]]'', AU 600.2</ref><ref>Byrne, ''Irish Kings and High Kings'', ll. 96–97</ref><ref>Charles-Edwards, ''Early Christian Ireland'', lch. 507.</ref> This set off a feud between the Clann Cholmáin agus Síol Aodha Sláine and in 604 a battle was fought inFaiche mhic Meannáin (''Faithche Mic Mencnain''), onar thebhruach shore of Loch Semdid (Lough Sewdy), ([[Ballymore, County Westmeath|BallymoreLoch LoughsewdySeimhdí]] in modern ([[CountyContae na WestmeathhIarmhí]]).<ref>''Onomasticon Goedelicum'', [http://publish.ucc.ie/doi/locus/L#navtop, (loch) semdidi]</ref> During the battle, Conall saw his foster brother ÁedAodh Gustan slaying ÁedAodh Sláine. ÁedAodh Rón of the Uí FailgeFhailí and ÁedAodh BuideBuí, king ofrí ''[[Tethba]]'', Áed Sláine's allies, were also slain.<ref>AU 604.2, 604.3</ref><ref>Mac Niocaill, ll. 46, 82 84</ref><ref>the feud between the descendants of ÁedAodh Sláine and those of [[Colmáin má acu Diarmato|Colmán Már]] is set out in tabular form by Charles-Edwards, ''Early Christian Ireland'', lch. 496, tábla 12.4.</ref>
''The [[Annála Uladh]] record:<ref>AU 604.2, 604.3.</ref>
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''Ni nuair i rith in airle
''<br>
donaib ocaibh al Thuirbe,
Conall ro-bi Aedh Slaine,
Aedh Slaine ro-bi Suibne<br>
''It was no time when counsel prevailed, for the warriors beyond Tuirbe: Conall slew Áed of Sláine, Áed Sláine slew Suibne.
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''Conall succeeded as King of Uisnech in 621 on the death of [[Óengus mac Colmáin|Aonghas mac Colmáin]] Bhig.<ref>Charles-Edwards, ''Early Christian Ireland'', lch. 604, tábla III.</ref> In 622, during the [[Cath Cenn Deilgthen]] ([[Cill Dealga]] in [[Contae na Mí]]),<ref>''Onomasticon Goedelicum'', [http://publish.ucc.ie/doi/locus/C#navtop (cenn) delgten]</ref> Conall defeated a rival faction of cousins led by two sons of Librén, mac Illand Cerball. Illand was the brother of Conall's great-grandfather, the high king [[Diarmait mac Cerbaill|Diarmaid mac Cearbhaill]] (diedbás 565). [[Domnall Brecc|Domhnall Breac]] (died 642), later king of [[Dál RiataRiada]], fought alongside Conall.<ref>''Annals of Ulster'', AU 622.1; ''</ref><ref>[[Annals of Tigernach]]'', AT 622.1.; </ref><ref>Mac Niocaill, pglch. 91</ref>
''In 633, at the Battle of Áth Goan, west of the [[an Life
''In 633, at the Battle of Áth Goan, west of the [[River Liffey|LiffeyLife]], Conall allied with [[Faílbe Flann mac Áedo Duib|Failbhe Flann mac Aodha Dhuibh]] (diedbás 637), the [[kingríthe ofna MunsterMumhan|rí Mumhan]], to assist [[Fáelán mac Colmáin|Faolán mac Colmáin]] (died 666?) of the [[Uí DúnlaingeDhúnlainge]] in defeating and slaying [[Crimthann mac Áedo|Criomhthainn mac Aodha]] of the [[Uí MáilMháil]], acquiring the throne of [[Leinsterríthe na Laighean|Laigean]]. The Clann CholmainCholmáin assisted the Ui DunlaingeDhúnlainge in their rise to power, neutralizing the border situation with the Ui[[Uí FailgiFhailí]], as the Ui DunlaingeDhúnlainge carried out their rivalry with the SílSíol nÁedoAodha Sláine. Fáelán Faolán mac Colmáin married Conall'sConaill sister, Uasal ingen Suibni (diedbás 643).<ref>''Annals of Ulster'', AU 633.2; ''Annals of Tigernach'', </ref><ref>AT 636.2; </ref><ref>Byrne, ''Irish Kings and High Kings'', plch. 154; </ref><ref>Charles-Edwards, ''Early Christian Ireland'', ppll. 498–499 & tabletábla 12.6.; </ref><ref>Mac Niocaill, pglch. 97</ref>
''In 634, at the Battle of[[Cath Loch Trethin]] at Fremainn (Lough Drin, .75 miles northeast of Cullionbeg, County[[Contae Westmeathna hIarmhí]]),<ref>''Onomasticon Goedelicum'', [http://publish.ucc.ie/doi/locus/L#navtop Onomasticon Goedelicum, L, l. (loch) treithin]</ref><ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Mullingar,+Co.+Westmeath,+Ireland/@53.5581748,-7.3137261,16z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x485dc011ca1bd721:0xa00c7a997319480 Google Maps]</ref> Conall slew [[Congal mac Áedo Sláine|Conghal mac Aodha Sláine]], King ofrí [[Kings ofríthe Brega|BregaBhreá]], and his brother [[Ailill Cruitire]], continuing the feud with the SílSíol nÁedoAodha Sláine. In 635, [[Diarmait mac Áedo Sláine|Diarmaid mac Aodha Sláine]] (diedbás 665) killed Conall in the house of [[Nad Fraích's]] son.<ref>''Annals of Ulster'',AU AU634634.1 & AU, 635.1; ''Annals of Tigernach'', </ref><ref>AT 637.1 &, 637.5; </ref><ref>Charles-Edwards, ''Early Christian Ireland'', plch. 496, tabletábla 12.4.; </ref><ref>Mac Niocaill, pglch. 97</ref>
''Conall's son AirmetachAirmeatach Cáech was slain at the [[Battle ofCath Mag Rath]] (modern[[Maigh day MoiraRath]], County[[Contae Downan Dúin]])<ref>''Onomasticon Goedelicum'', [http://publish.ucc.ie/doi/locus/M#navtop Onomasticon Goedelicum, M, m. (mag) rath, p. and t. of Moira]</ref> in 637 fighting for [[Congal Cáech|Conghal Caoch]] of [[Ulaid]] and against the High KingArdrí [[Domnall mac Áedo|Domhnall mac Aodha]] (died 642) of the [[Cenél Conaill|Chineál Chonaill]]. Airmetach's Airmeataigh son FáelchúFaolchú was also slain in this battle.<ref>Charles-Edwards, ''Early Christian Ireland'' , ppll. 495, & 497, tabletábla 12.5.</ref> Airmetach'sAirmeataigh other son, [[Diarmait Dian|Diarmaid Dian]] mac Airmetaigbás CáechAirmeataigh Chaoich (died 689), was a King of Uisnech.
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