Legend has it that the hero Fionn mac Cumhaill was born in Conn's time.

His father, Cumhall, a warrior in Conn's service, was a suitor of Muirne, daughter of the druid Tadg mac Nuadat, but Tadg refused his suit, so Cumhall abducted her.

When he was ten, Fionn came to Tara put himself into Conn's service.

After Conn's wife Eithne Táebfada, daughter of Cathair Mór, died, another fairy woman, Bé Chuille, was banished by the Tuatha Dé Danann to Ireland.

According to legend, he was not Conn's only son: he had a brother called Connla, who fell in love with a fairy woman, and went with her to Mag Mell, never to be seen again.

Conn developed the 16E " Mellophonium " which was embraced by bandleader Stan Kenton, who appeared in Conn's advertising in 1957.

Shane, Conn's eldest living legitimate son, was not the man to submit tamely to any invasion of his rights.

At his death, Conn's lands and family were in turmoil ; however, at the peak of his lengthy reign, he was the most powerful Irish king.

Conn's escape on May 6, 1999 from inside the compound was the 26th in the history of facility.

( 1907-1994 ), was the endocrinologist who first described Conn's syndrome in 1955.

Stafford's son Thomas was a stick boy with the Maple Leafs and later was involved with the Toronto Marlboros and Doug Laurie Sporting Goods at Maple Leaf Gardens, before becoming director of the Smythe Charitable Foundation after Conn's death.

This passed over Conn's legitimate sons ; the eldest, Shane O ' Neill, was only about twelve at the time.

Conn's entrance into the musical instrument manufacturing business was the result of a split lip.

Conn's upper lip was severely lacerated, and it pained him so to play his cornet that he thought his playing days were over.

Conn's partnership with Dupont was dissolved by March 1879, but he was successful in attracting skilled craftsmen from Europe to his factory, and in this manner he expanded his operation so that by 1905, Conn had the world's largest musical instrument factory producing a full line of wind instruments, strings, percussion, and a portable organ.

Conn's first factory was destroyed by fire 29 January 1883 ( his thirty-ninth birthday ), and he erected a new building on the same site.

Conn's company was a source of competitors as well as instruments.

The sale was detrimental to Colonel Conn's marriage.

He was succeeded by Conn's son Art.

Everything south of a line drawn between Galway Bay and Dublin was known as Leth Moga (" Mug's half "), and everything north of that line was Leth Cuinn '' ( Modern Irish: Leath Cuinn )(" Conn's half ").

To solidify the arrangement, Conn's daughter, Sadbh was married to Ailill Aulom, son of Eoghan.

During or after World War I, US Military personnel noted the use of the contrabass sarrusophone in French military bands and thereafter, commissioned the U. S. firm Conn to manufacture the EE ♭ contrabass for use in U. S. military bands beginning in approximately 1921, as per Conn's advertising of the time.

Conn's syndrome is named after Jerome W. Conn ( 1907 – 1994 ), the American endocrinologist who first described the condition at the University of Michigan in 1955.

Conn's syndrome is named after Jerome W. Conn ( 1907 – 1994 ), the American endocrinologist who first described the condition at the University of Michigan in 1955.

This led to a new division of the country into two halves, Leth Cuinn, " Conn's half " after Conn Cétchathach, supposed ancestor of the Uí Néill and Connachta, in the north, and Leth Moga, " Mug's half ", after Mug Nuadat, supposed ancestor of the Eoganachta, in the south.

Conaire had three sons by Conn's daughter Saraid: Cairpre Músc, ancestor of the Múscraige and Corcu Duibne ; Cairpre Baschaín, ancestor of the Corcu Baiscind ; and Cairpre Riata, ancestor of the Dál Riata, with the descendants of all known as the Síl Conairi, after himself or his ancestor / double Conaire Mór.

This would be Conn's last fight in four years, as he would go on to serve in World War II.

His grandson Éogan Mór fought alongside Conn's son Art at the Battle of Maigh Mucruimhe, and is credited with founding the Eóganachta dynasty.

In 1926 Buescher Band Instrument Company was joined with the Elkhart Band Instrument Company ( some claim that Buescher was bought by Elkhart Band Instrument ), a company founded two years previously by Beardsley with Conn's Carl Greenleaf as secretary-treasurer.

Conn's instruments were endorsed by several leading band directors, including Sousa.

Conn's money problems stemmed partly from failed adventures like his entry into the utilities business, the building of his third factory, and its loss to fire, and his loss of a costly lawsuit filed against him by a former company manager.

In 1915 all of Colonel Conn's holdings were bought by a group of investors led by Carl Dimond Greenleaf ( b. Wauseon, Ohio 27 July 1876 ; d. Elkhart, Indiana 10 July 1959 ).

" You've Got a Habit of Leaving " fared no better, signalling the end of Conn's contract.

The Annals of the Four Masters says that five roads to Tara, which had never been seen before, were discovered on the night of Conn's birth.

With the kings of Ulster and Leinster, he marched north to Mag nAi and forced Conn to make a treaty with him, diving Ireland between them: Conn controlling the north, or Leth Cuinn (" Conn's half "), and Mug Nuadat the south, or Leth Moga (" Mug's half "), with the border lying between Galway in the west and Dublin in the east.

His son-in-law Conaire Cóem succeeded him as High King, and Conn's son Art would later succeed him.

Conn's production of the contrabass sarrusophone.

However, with the addition of Garry Meier to Roe Conn's afternoon show increased the number of listeners.

Spironolactone ( brand names Aldactone and Spirotone ), a synthetic 17-spirolactone corticosteroid is used primarily to treat low-renin hypertension, hypokalemia, and Conn's syndrome.

In 1995, Conn's picture appeared on the cover of British pop singer Morrissey's single " Boxers.

Horobin RW, Kiernan JA eds ( 2002 ) Conn's Biological Stains.