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Crimthainn, a King of the Uí Cheinnselaig. Nath Í's sons were 1. Éogan Cáech (a king of the Uí Cheinnselaig), who founded the Síl Fáelchán, Sil Máeluidir, Síl nÉladaig, and Síl Mella septs; 2. Cormacc, who founded the Sil Chormaic sept; 3. Ailill, grandfather of
168:: "The three daughters of Ernbrand, Mell and Belc and Cinniu were all three married to Crimthann, one after another. From Mell are the SiT Mella., from Belc the Hui Beilce. Cinniu bore Ethne only to him." The Sil Mella and Ui Meala septs refer to descendants of Mell.
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