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THE DUBLIN PENNY JOURNAL. 76 paired to that parliament, viz. M'Cautiiy Mon.J (the great) Donall, son of Donall, son of Cormac Ladtrack (the hasty.) Mc Ciuthv CaibiirkaciI'I (of Carbry,) Eogan, son of Donall, son of Finghin, son of Doimll, son of Diarmod (Dermod) an Duna (of the Fort and the sons of his two brothers, viz. Donall, son of Cormac na llainr, and Finghin, son of Donagh. Thither also came the two chief who were in contention with each other for the Lordship of Duthaig Ealki (Duhallow) viz.

Dermod, son of Eog-sn, son of Donagh, an Bothair (of the road,) son of Eogan, sou of Donagh and Donagh, son of Cormac Oge, son of Connae, son of Donagh. Thither, also, went Eogan, son of Dermod, son of Donall, son of Donagh, son of Dermod bulbil (the stammerer.) (the great,) Donall, son of Donall, son of Donall, nil Sjreailaighe (the screeeher.) O'Maiionv," of the western district of Fuine, Conor, son of Conor Fionu oge, son of" Conor F'wnn, (the white or fair,) son of Conor O'Maiionv; and O'Heiuibsooii. Mor," (the great O'Driscall) Finghin, son of Conor, son of Finghin, son of Conor. Thither went also, Fitzpatrick of Finghin, sou of Brian, son of Brian, son of Finghin. Mac Geo-giIegan1 Conla, son of Conor, son of Laghna; and Conall, son of Cathoir.

None worth mentioning are said to have gone to that parliament of the descendants of Laiseach Leand Mor, son of Conall Ccaruach (i. e. the people of Lcix or family of nor of the descendants of Rosa Failgo, son ofCathaoir Mor from Ibh Fail-re (the O'Connors 1'aly nor of the O'Cavanagiis," O'Byrnes O'Tooles," O'Dunnes." or At the conclusion, thither came the senior chief's of the Mac HannaHs," (the chief of the RanclaL'h tribe of the Byrnes.) Fiachadh, son of Aodh, son of John, son of Don nail glas (pale, wan,) from Glinmahigru, (now Glenmalure.) All those Noblemen assembled in Dublin, and after they had remained there for a considerable time, (although the business of parliament was not linishcd that year) they departed to their several homes. P. San (the fair,) William, son of Donell, son of Cormac O'Ferrall Buoy (the yellow) Faclitna, son of Brian, son of llory, son of Catlml.

The Siol Mttireadhaigh (descendants of Muireadacli) also with the chiefs of their different septs, viz. the son of O'Conob J)on, (the brown) Aodh, son of Dermod, son of Carhry, son of Eogan caech (blind) son of Felim geanneach (crooked-nosed) O'Conor Rot1 (the red), Teige Oge, son of Teighe Buoy, son of Cathal Roe. O'Conob (of Sligo) Dona'll, son of Ticgc, son of Cathal Oge, son of Donall, son of Eogan, son of Donall, son of Eogan, son of Donall, son of Murkertagh and a Deputy from 11c Debmott' of Moy Lunto, Brian, son of llory, son of son of Rory Oge, for Mc Dcrmott himself, viz. Teige, son of Eogan, then a very old man enfeebled with age and Carbry, son of Teige, son of Carbry, son of Maolseaghlainn. Thither, also, went Teige, son of William, son of Teige, Duff, O' Kelly and O'MAUiGASu(0'Madden) Donall, son of John son of Breasal.

Thither, likewise, went the Earl of UKck, son of Ulick, na gceann (of the heads) and the two sons of Giolladulf, O'Siiauhii-nessey," viz. John and Dermod. None worth mentioning from the western side of Conaght went there except Murcha (or Morogh) nil Tuailh, (of the Districts) son of Teige, son of Morogh, son of Rory O'Flamkbty. Thither, in like manner, went the Earl ok Thomonjo Donagh, son of Conor, son of Donagh, son of Conor, son of Turlough, son of Teige O'Brian, being one of the members elected to serve in parliament for the County of Clare. Thither went Turlough, son of Teige, son of Conor, O'Brian and the chief of the western part of Clann Cuilean viz.

John son of Teige and Baothghallach, (Boctius) son of Aodh, son of Boath-gallach Mac Clanchy," who was the second member of parliament chosen to represent Clare and also the son of O'LocriLiN or Ross, son of Uaithne (Anthony) son of Maolseaghlainn, son of Rory, son of Ana the son of O'Bripn of who was then Bishop of Killaloe, i. e. Murtogh, son of Turlogh, son of Murtogh, son of Donall, son of Teighe. O'Carroll, Calvach, son of William, uidher (the pale) son of Fearganainim, son of Maolruana, son of John Mac Cogiilan, viz. John, son of Art, son of Cormac and O'Dwyrl' of Coill-na Manach, Philip, son of Anthony.

Thither went the son or O'Brien of Cuanacii, Murtogh, son of Turlogh, son of Mmtogh. The Lord of Car-rig-o-ooinill and Governor of Brian duff (the black) son of Donagh, son of Mahon, son of Donagh, son of Brian DufF O'Brian and Conor na moinge (of the long hair) son of William caech (blind) son of Dermod O'Maoilrian (O'Ryan) Lord of A considerable number of the chiefs of the Eoganachs i. e. the descendants of Eogan Mor, (the great) King of Munster, and of their different septs in like manner re- Extinct in the principal branches present representatives unknown, The Mac Ponaghs a branch of the Mac Carlhys present representative unknown, The present O'Sullivnn Hear, Extinct O'Mahony, Esq. of Ounlo, near Killaruey.

a Not ascertained, I' Extinct 1 Sir Richard Nagte. of Donorc, County nf NVcslmcath. I'nknown. Moore O'Ferrall, Hq. M.I'.

1 O'l'oiiiiur r'aly, nl' Mount I'leasant, King's County. Thomas Kavanagh, Esq. of Uorris, County of Carluw. Decayed and unknown. It be observed, that in the preceding Notes when we state that some of those ancient families are extinct, it must only In understood a applying to the immediate descendants nf the chiefs of the period referred to by the annalist, as the familie all exist in numerous descendants derived from the parent stoeK in earlier times, though now generally decajetl and without hcrcnitiiry property.

If in any instance we may be in error, we shall be happy In correct it on satisfactory evidence. 0 The present member for Roscommon. Uncertain. 1 Said to be extinct. Charles M'Dcrmot, Esq.

of Cooluvin, county of Sligo. Not known. i Fcstus O'Kclly, Esq. ofTicooly, county of Roscommon. Not known.

The present Earl. Extinct Thomas P. O'Flahorty, Esq. of 1-omonflolil, county of Galway. The chief representatives of the O'Brian race are the Enrl nf Tliomonil anil Sir Edward O'llrian.

1 Major Mncnainara, the present county member, a Unknown. O'Loglilin, Esq. of Burrin, the father of Sergeant O'Lnghlin. Extinct in the male descendants of this Murtogh, but existing in the line of Donal Conachtach in Arn, where they still hold some property. There arc several respectable descendants, hut the present chief is not ascertained.

The grandfather of the Marchioness Wcllcsley, who died in America, was the acknowledged head. The Inst Mac Cnghlan died some years since without issue, and his rotates passed to the Daly family. We do not know who is chi of this name now. Unknown. I Reduced and unknown the territory in the county nf Tipncmry.

ANCIKNT IRISH HORN. From a very early period in England, even before tin: arrival of the Normans, it was not unusual to transfer inheritances by the gift of some implement that was well known to have belonged to the donor or grantor, and this too, sine scriitis, or without writing or charter, Inn by word of mouth the lands thus held were cither in Frank Ahtmigiie, or in Fee, or in Scrjcuiilry. Iuutilph, Abbot of Croyhmd, states this to have been a frciiuciil mode of conveying estates in the Conqueror's time, and that the implements given in lieu of a charter were usually the swortl, or cup of the Lord or donor, and that many tenements were held by it spur, seraper, a bow and some by an arrow. Hence, originated the Charter Horns, which appear to have been the implements most commonly used on those occasions, and of which there are many of great antiquity still preserved in England; us the.