Ruaidrí
"na Saide Buide"
Ua Conchobair
formerly O'Conor
Born [date unknown] in Connaught, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of Hugh O'Conor
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mór (Conchobair) Ua Briain
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Conchobar O'Conor,
Domnall O'Conor,
Niall O'Conor,
Tadc O'Conor,
Dubhchobhlaigh Bean Ua hEaghra and
Turlough Mór O'Conor
Died in Clonmacnoise, County Offaly, Ireland
Profile last modified
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Biography
Ruaidhri na Soighe Buidhe Ua Conchobhair
Roderic O'Conor (Rory O'Connor) was the son of Hugh O'Conor, King of Connaught, Ireland.
Roderick O'Conor had the nick-name Ruaidrí na Saide Buide "Rory of the Yellow Hound" or "Ruaidrí na Saide Buide" "Rory of the Yellow Birch" [1]
He had at least four wives [2]
Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair was also known as Ruaidrí na Saide Buide. His father, Áed in Gai Bernaig was a descendant of Conchobar mac Taidg Mór. His mother was Caillech Cáemgein.
Ruaidrí was married at least four times.
Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair, married Mór, the daughter of Toirdelbach Ua Briain. [3]
- children - [4]
- Niall, killed in 1093
- Tadc, killed in 1097
- Conchobar, murdered in 1103
- Domnall, nstalled as king of Connacht with Muirchertach Ua Briain's aid and then deposed by him in 1106
- Turlough Mór O'ConorToirdelbach Ua Conchobair High King of Ireland 1120-1156, became one of the greatest kings of Ireland.
- Dubhchobhlaigh [5]
Sources
- ↑ Wikipedia : Ruaidrí na Saide Buide
- ↑ Wikipedia : Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair
- ↑ Wikipedia : Toirdelbach Ua Briain
- ↑ Wikipedia : Ruaidrí na Saide Buide
- ↑ "Dubhchobhlaigh, daughter of Ruaidhri na Soighe Buidhe Ua Conchobhair, lady of Luighne, died." Celt : Annuls of the Four Masters M1131.2 corpus of electronic texts edition
- Clonmacnois - the Church and Lands of St. Ciar'an: Change and Continuity in an Irish Monastic Foundation (6th to 16th Century) page 126 ch: 3.4 The Ua Conchobair kings as Patrons of Clonmacnois by Annette Kehnel pub: LIT Verlag Münster, 1997
This person was created through the import of Acrossthepond.ged on 21 February 2011.
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Categories: Irish History, Kingdom of Connacht
Ruaidrí is a male & a son-in-law
By an unknown wife, Ruaidri had a daughter, Rose, who married, as his second wife, Hugh de Lacy (Lacy-287). Rose and Hugh had a son William de Lacy.