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The 17th-century scholar <a href="/wiki/Dubhaltach_Mac_Fhirbhisigh" title="Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh">Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh</a> identified them as part of a larger group called the <a href="/wiki/Cruithin" class="mw-redirect" title="Cruithin">Cruithin</a>. Mac Fhirbhisigh stated that the Cruithin included "the <a href="/wiki/D%C3%A1l_nAraidi" title="Dál nAraidi">Dál Araidhi</a> [Dál nAraidi], the seven <a href="/wiki/Lo%C3%ADgis" title="Loígis">Lóigisi</a> [Loígis] of Leinster, the seven Soghain of Ireland, and every <a href="/wiki/Conaille_Muirtheimne" title="Conaille Muirtheimne">Conaille</a> that is in Ireland." </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Locations">Locations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soghain&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Locations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ireland_early_peoples_and_politics.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Ireland_early_peoples_and_politics.gif/220px-Ireland_early_peoples_and_politics.gif" decoding="async" width="220" height="280" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Ireland_early_peoples_and_politics.gif/330px-Ireland_early_peoples_and_politics.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Ireland_early_peoples_and_politics.gif/440px-Ireland_early_peoples_and_politics.gif 2x" data-file-width="748" data-file-height="952" /></a><figcaption>Early peoples and kingdoms of Ireland, c. 800</figcaption></figure> <p>The locations of four of the seven Soghain are as follows: </p> <ul><li>A branch in the territory of Fernmag (barony of <a href="/wiki/Farney,_Monaghan" class="mw-redirect" title="Farney, Monaghan">Farney</a>, <a href="/wiki/County_Monaghan" title="County Monaghan">County Monaghan</a>).</li> <li>In <a href="/wiki/Delvin" title="Delvin">Delvin</a> (<a href="/wiki/County_Westmeath" title="County Westmeath">County Westmeath</a>) where a Soghain tribe lived with a branch of the <a href="/wiki/Delbhna" title="Delbhna">Delbhna</a> in an area called <i><a href="/wiki/Tr%C3%ADcha_c%C3%A9t" title="Trícha cét">Trícha cét</a> na Delbna Móire agus na Sogan</i>.</li> <li>The Corcu Shogain, who were subject to the <a href="/wiki/Bantry_(County_Cork_barony)" title="Bantry (County Cork barony)">Benntraige</a> under the <a href="/wiki/Eoghanacht" class="mw-redirect" title="Eoghanacht">Eoghanacht</a>. An <a href="/wiki/Ogham" title="Ogham">Ogham</a> inscription discovered near <a href="/wiki/Aglish" title="Aglish">Aglish</a> in the barony of <a href="/wiki/East_Muskerry" class="mw-redirect" title="East Muskerry">East Muskerry</a>, some twelve miles west of the city of <a href="/wiki/Cork_(city)" title="Cork (city)">Cork</a>, displays the words <small><i>MUCOI SOGINI</i></small>, which probably means "of the Corcu Sogain". <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2012)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li> <li>The Soghain of Connacht were located in central east <a href="/wiki/County_Galway" title="County Galway">County Galway</a>, in a kingdom called Soghan.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Soghan">Soghan</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soghain&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Soghan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Soghain of Connacht were located in the ancient kingdom of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Soghan_(kingdom)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Soghan (kingdom) (page does not exist)">Soghan</a>, an area in central east <a href="/wiki/County_Galway" title="County Galway">County Galway</a> bounded by the <a href="/wiki/River_Suck" title="River Suck">river Suck</a> on the east, the <a href="/wiki/River_Clare" title="River Clare">river Clare</a> on the west, the Grange and Shiven rivers to the north, and the Raford and Ballinure rivers to the south. A poem recorded in <i>The Book of Uí Maine</i>, <i>Cruas Connacht clanna Sogain</i>, lists the kingdom's boundaries, which can be found to tie in with the above locations: </p> <blockquote><div class="poem"> <p>From Áth an Ibar west<br /> To Glais Uair Arnaigh<br /> Was the extent of Soghan<br /> That sword-guarded land.<br /> <br /> From Béal na Róbe in Máenmagh<br /> To the clear, soft-reeded Simin<br /> Was the breath of the plain<br /> Which bore no ignominy. </p> </div></blockquote> <p>The previous, pre-<a href="/wiki/Gaels" title="Gaels">Gaelic</a> people of the area were called the <a href="/wiki/Senchineoil" title="Senchineoil">Senchineoil</a>. Very little information survives on them. </p><p>The Soghain of <a href="/wiki/Connacht" title="Connacht">Connacht</a> were described by <a href="/wiki/Se%C3%A1n_M%C3%B3r_%C3%93_Dubhag%C3%A1in" title="Seán Mór Ó Dubhagáin">Seán Mór Ó Dubhagáin</a> in his poem <i>Triallam timcheall na Fodla</i> as follows: "The six Sogain let us not shun / Their kings are without oblivion / Good the host of plundering excursions / To whom the spear-armed Sogain is hereditary." </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Book_of_Lecan" class="mw-redirect" title="Book of Lecan">Book of Lecan</a> lists their six branches as <i>Cenél Rechta</i>, <i>Cenél Trena</i>, <i>Cenél Luchta</i>, <i>Cenél Fergna</i>, <i>Cenél Domaingen</i> and <i>Cenél Déigill</i>. </p><p>The genealogy of <a href="/wiki/Saint_Kerrill" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Kerrill">Saint Kerrill</a> of Clonkeenkerrill is given as <i>Caireall mac Curnáin mac Treana mac Fionnchada mac Náir mac Earca mac Tiobraide mac Soghain Salbhuidhe mac Fiacha Araidhe</i>. His grandfather, Treana mac Fionnchada, was the eponym of the Cinel Trena, who were apparently located close to <a href="/wiki/Cnoc_Meadha" title="Cnoc Meadha">Knockma</a>, as evinced by the placename Tír Mhic Trena (the land of the sons of Trena). This area was the western limit of the kingdom of the Connacht Soghain. </p><p>Early <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christian</a> evangelists among the Soghain included <a href="/wiki/Conainne" title="Conainne">Conainne</a>, <a href="/wiki/St_Connell" class="mw-redirect" title="St Connell">St Connell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kerrill" title="Kerrill">Kerrill</a>. Their successors include <a href="/wiki/Naomh%C3%A9id" title="Naomhéid">Naomhéid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cuana_of_Kilcoonagh" title="Cuana of Kilcoonagh">Cuana of Kilcoonagh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dubh%C3%A1n" title="Dubhán">Dubhán</a>, <a href="/wiki/Felig" title="Felig">Felig</a>, <a href="/wiki/%C3%8Dbar_of_Killibar_Beg" title="Íbar of Killibar Beg">Íbar</a>, <a href="/wiki/%C3%8Domar_of_the_Sogain" title="Íomar of the Sogain">Íomar of the Sogain</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Laisren_of_Clonkeenkerrill&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Laisren of Clonkeenkerrill (page does not exist)">Laisren of Clonkeenkerrill</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maol_Chosna" title="Maol Chosna">Maol Chosna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Modi%C3%BAit" title="Modiúit">Modiúit</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Menott&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Menott (page does not exist)">Menott</a>, <a href="/wiki/Molua_of_Kilmoluagh" class="mw-redirect" title="Molua of Kilmoluagh">Molua of Kilmoluagh</a>. </p><p>Parishes known to be included in Soghan were: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abbeyknockmoy" title="Abbeyknockmoy">Abbeyknockmoy</a></li> <li>Abbert / Monivea</li> <li>Ahascragh</li> <li>Athenry</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ballymacward" title="Ballymacward">Ballymacward</a></li> <li>Clonkeenkerrill</li> <li>Fohenagh</li> <li>Kilcloony</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kilconnell" title="Kilconnell">Kilconnell</a></li> <li>Kilgerrill</li> <li>Killascobe</li> <li>Killosolan</li> <li>Kilmoylan (part)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lackagh_(part)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lackagh (part) (page does not exist)">Lackagh (part)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moylough" title="Moylough">Moylough</a></li></ul> <p>Soghan became subject to the <a href="/wiki/U%C3%AD_Maine" class="mw-redirect" title="Uí Maine">Uí Maine</a> sometime during the first millennium. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Descendants">Descendants</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soghain&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Descendants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Descendants of the Soghain are still found in great numbers in County Galway, bearing names such as Ó Mainnín, <a href="/wiki/Mannion" title="Mannion">Mannion</a>, Manning, Ward / <a href="/wiki/Mac_an_Bhaird" title="Mac an Bhaird">Mac an Bhaird</a>, Gill / Gillane, Scarry, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Dugan_/_Duggan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dugan / Duggan (page does not exist)">Dugan / Duggan</a>, Megan / McGann, Martin, and Cassain. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Annalistic_references">Annalistic references</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soghain&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Annalistic references"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>811. Irghalach, son of Maelumha, lord of Corca Soghain</i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soghain&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Clann_Fhergail" class="mw-redirect" title="Clann Fhergail">Clann Fhergail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U%C3%AD_Fiachrach_Aidhne" title="Uí Fiachrach Aidhne">Uí Fiachrach Aidhne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clann_Taidg" title="Clann Taidg">Clann Taidg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conmha%C3%ADcne_Mara" title="Conmhaícne Mara">Conmhaícne Mara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delbhna_Tir_Dha_Locha" class="mw-redirect" title="Delbhna Tir Dha Locha">Delbhna Tir Dha Locha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maol%C3%A1n" title="Maolán">Maolán</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muintir_Murchada" title="Muintir Murchada">Muintir Murchada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tr%C3%ADcha_M%C3%A1enmaige" class="mw-redirect" title="Trícha Máenmaige">Trícha Máenmaige</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/U%C3%AD_D%C3%ADarmata" title="Uí Díarmata">Uí Díarmata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C%C3%B3iced_Ol_nEchmacht" title="Cóiced Ol nEchmacht">Cóiced Ol nEchmacht</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%C3%ADol_Anmchadha" title="Síol Anmchadha">Síol Anmchadha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maigh_Seola" class="mw-redirect" title="Maigh Seola">Maigh Seola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cen%C3%A9l_%C3%81eda_na_hEchtge" title="Cenél Áeda na hEchtge">Cenél Áeda na hEchtge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pre-Norman_invasion_Irish_Celtic_kinship_groups" class="mw-redirect" title="Pre-Norman invasion Irish Celtic kinship groups">Pre-Norman invasion Irish Celtic kinship groups</a>, from whom many of the modern Irish surnames came from</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Soghain&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>The Book of Uí Maine, otherwise called 'The book of the O'Kellys'</i>, R.A.S. Mac Alister (ed.), <a href="/wiki/Dublin" title="Dublin">Dublin</a>, 1942.</li> <li><i>Punann arsa</i> part i, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Martin_Finnerty&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Martin Finnerty (page does not exist)">Martin Finnerty</a>, Galway, 1951.</li> <li><i>The parish of Ballinasloe</i>, Rev. Patrick K. Egan, Dublin and London, 1960. Facsimile reproduction, Galway, 1994.</li> <li><i>Ballymacward: The story of an east Galway parish</i>, John S. Flynn, 1991.</li> <li><i>The Life, Legends and Legacy of Saint Kerrill: A Fifth-Century East Galway Evangelist</i>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Joseph_Mannion&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joseph Mannion (page does not exist)">Joseph Mannion</a>, 2004. 0 954798 1 3</li> <li><i>The true identity of Saint Kerrill of Clonkeenkerrill</i>, Joseph Mannion, in <i>Making shapes with slates and marla:A Gurteen anthology</i>, John and Margaret Corbett (compilers), Galway, 2004.</li> <li><i>The <a href="/wiki/Senchineoil" title="Senchineoil">Senchineoil</a> and the Sogain: Differentiating between the pre-Celtic and early Celtic Tribes of Central East Galway,</i> Joseph Mannion, <i>Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society</i>, Volume 58, pp. 165–170, 2006.</li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output 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