Niall Culanach O'Neill

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title: Niall Culanach O'Neill
text: Niall Culanach O'Neill was a king of Tyrone in medieval Ireland on three occasions between 1261 and 1291. His nickname Culánach, also anglicised as Culanagh, meant "of the long back hair". The son of Donnell Og O'Neill, he wrested the kingship of Tyrone from his brother Hugh Boy O'Neill in 1261. That same year a battle took place between the Cenél Eógain led by O'Neill and the Cenél Conaill led by Donnell Og O'Donnell, which resulted in a resounding defeat for O'Neill with many chiefs killed or
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