List of High Kings of Ireland - Historical High Kings of Ireland

Historical High Kings of Ireland

These kings can be considered genuinely historical High Kings (with or without opposition).

Kings of Ireland 832–1318
Máel Sechnaill mac Máele Ruanaid 846–860.
Aed Findliath 861–876.
Flann Sinna 877–914.
Niall Glúndub 915–917.
Donnchad Donn 918–942
Congalach Cnogba 943–954
Domnall ua Néill 955–978
Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill 979–1002
Brian Bóruma 1002–1014.
Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill (restored) 1014–1022.
Donnchad mac Briain died 1064 (with opposition)
Diarmait mac Maíl na mBó died 1072 (with opposition)
Toirdelbach Ua Briain died 1086 (with opposition)
Domnall Ua Lochlainn died 1121 (with opposition)
Muirchertach Ua Briain died 1119 (with opposition)
Toirdelbach Ua Conchobair died 1156
Muirchertach Mac Lochlainn died 1166
Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair died 1198

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