School: Uragh (B.)

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Uragh, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
S. Ó Connachtáin
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  1. McGovern rules over Tullyhaw.
    Arms of the Clann:-
    Argent. Out of a mount vert an oak tree paper. on a chief azure a crescent between two mullets argent crest. an oak tree paper
    Explanation.
    The oak tree is considered the emblem of virtue and strength. The romans made their civic crowns of its branches and gave it to such as had saved the life of a citizen
    The McGovern Pedigree.
    The clann is said to be descended from Eochaidh Muigh Meadhoin, the 124th Monarch of Ireland.
    I. Royal house of O Neill monarchs of Ireland and Kings of Ulster
    86 Eochaidh Muigh Meadhoin (Eochy Moyrane) was the 124th monarch of Ireland and in the eighth year of his reign he died a natural death at Tara a.d.366.
    II. Royal house of Connor King of Connaught
    87 Brian; eldest son of the King of Connaught
    88 Duach Galach : his youngest son; first Christian King of Ireland.
    89 Eoghan Searbh : His son
    90 Muireadhach : His son
    91 Fergus : His son, King of Breffney.
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