Cairpre, son of Diarmait

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 876.

Place of Death: unknown. Killed by his own kinsmen.

The date is given by Jaski (p. 121) and by Baldwin. The death is recorded in the Annals of Ulster s.a. 876.

Relationships

Father: Diarmait.

This relationship is given by Jaski (p. 121), by Byrne (p. 290), and by Baldwin.

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: unknown.

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

Cinaed (died 935).

References

Baldwin, Stewart. “Eve of Leinster and Radnaillt of Dublin”, a posting (26 February 1998) to soc.genealogy.medieval.

Byrne, Francis J. Irish Kings and High-Kings. (Four Courts Press, 2001).

Jaski, Bart. “The traditional rule of succession in early Ireland” (Ph.D. thesis, Trinity College Dublin, 1994). Appendix 2, Genealogical tables of medieval Irish royal dynasties. Online PDF:

https://www.academia.edu/4144299/Genealogical_tables_of_medieval_Irish_royal_dynasties

The Annals of Ulster (Pádraig Bambury, Stephen Beechinor, compilers) (CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts, University College, Cork, 2000).