Tadhg na Mainistreach MacCarthy Mór King of Desmond

✓ Tadhg 'na Mainistreach' (of the monastery) Mac Carthaigh Mór, King of Desmond 1390-1428. AI 1428.1: 'Tadc Mac Carthaig, i.e. son of the above Domnall, reigned thirty-eight years, and of the foreigners and the Gaedil of his time he was the best, the greatest ... and the most reputed for wine-drinking. Nevertheless, he was a son worthy of his father. He died in the castle of Baile Uí Chairpri and was buried in the same monastery, A.D. 1428. His wife was Sebán, daughter of Garret the earl.' Submitted to Richard II 1394. Father of Catherine (I99551), 'da. of Teige McCarthy More, diocese of Ardfert', who m. by dispensation 27 Mar 1422 Patrick, Baron of Kerry (CP VII 'Kerry' p.206) - Tadhg being the only MacCarthy Mór of that name in that generation. CANDIDATE (not wired): the standard genealogies make Domhnall an Dúna, MacCarthy Mór d. 1469 (our I101739 'Donnell Oge'), his son; no annal states the filiation, so the two records are kept distinct. Source: Annals of Inisfallen (Mac Airt ed. 1944), CELT T100004, read 26 Oct 2026. [DIRECT ANCESTOR OF THE COMPILER: flag added 26 Oct 2026 by walking the tree from Aynsley, so that this marker is reliable and can be searched.]