In a message dated 9/12/2011 10:02:09 A.M. Central Daylight Time, bernardmorgan@hotmail.com writes: >From the Book of Ballymote: "Cuic mc. la Feidlimid .r. {68b} .i. Conn .c.c. o raiter Leith Cuind, & Cael a quo Caelraighe & Crinda & Croisine & Eochu find fuath nairt, no fuath nandhea & is uadh Fotharta & Fiacha suighe a quo na Desi & Fiacha raidhe a quo Corca Raidhe." Dal Fiachach Suighe descend from a brother of Conn of a hundred battles. That's a possibility for the Dal Fiachach of the 610 text but why would they have been singled out in the 800-1000 period as having a common origin with the Dal Cuinn? John