Diarmait Mac Murchada
King of Leinster
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Diarmait Mac Murchada, was King of Leinster in Ireland from 1127 to 1171. In 1167, he was deposed by the High King of Ireland, Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair. To recover his kingdom, Mac Murchada solicited help from King Henry II of England. Wikipedia
Born: 1110, Leinster, Ireland
Died: May 1, 1171 (age 61 years), Ferns, Ireland
Children: Aoife MacMurrough and Domhnall Caomhánach
Place of burial: The Cathedral Church of St Edan, Church of Ireland, Ireland
Spouse: Mór Ní Thuathail, Sadb Ní Faeláin, and Sadb ingen Faeláin
Grandchildren: Isabel de Clare, 4th Countess of Pembroke, Connor Caomhánach, Alice de Clare, and more
Parents: Donnchadh mac Murchada and Orlaith ingen O'Braenain