In this period the Chronicle of the Kings of Alba reports the death of Cormac mac Cuilennáin, king of Munster, in the eighth year of Constantine's reign.

* Cormac mac Art O Melaghlain, King of Meath

* The rule of High King Cormac mac Airt ends ( approximate date ).

In The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne – one of the most famous stories of the cycle – the High King Cormac mac Airt promises the now aging Fionn his daughter Gráinne as his bride, but Gráinne falls instead for one of the Fianna, Diarmuid Ua Duibhne, and the pair runs away together with Fionn in pursuit.

* The rule of High King Cormac mac Airt begins ( approximate ).

Later, Europe's first linguistic dictionary in any non-Classical language, the Sanas Cormaic, was compiled by Munster scholars, traditionally thought to have been directed by the king-bishop Cormac mac Cuilennáin ( d. 908 ).

According to The Expulsion of the Déisi, another legendary High King, Cormac mac Airt, lived on the hill of Achall after he lost an eye, his physical imperfection meaning he could no longer rule at Tara.

Cormac owned the wonderful gold cup given to him by the sea-god Manannan mac Lir in the Land of the Living.

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* Cormac mac Cuilennáin, ninth-century bishop and king

In the tale " His Three Calls to Cormac ", Manannan tempts the Irish King Cormac mac Airt with treasure in exchange for his family.

This is seen in the tale of Cormac mac Airt, among other tales.

He gave Cormac mac Airt his magic goblet of truth ; he had a ship that did not need sails named " Wave Sweeper "; he owned a cloak of mists that granted him invisibility, a flaming helmet, and a sword named Fragarach (" Answerer " or " Retaliator ") that could slice through any armor and upon command when pointed at a target could make that target answer any question asked truthfully.

* Echtra Cormaic maic Airt (" The Adventure of Cormac mac Airt ")

In the 9th century AD Irish glossary entitled Sanas Cormaic, famed bishop and scholar Cormac mac Cuilennáin makes mention of Manannan and his father Ler, who Cormac identifies with the sea:

Cormac is given to Fergus mac Róich to foster.

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After hearing of this betrayal, Fergus, Cormac and Dubthach burn Emain Macha and defect to Connacht with three thousand followers, where they enter the service of king Ailill mac Máta and queen Medb.

And " the famous yew of the wood " ( ibar alai fhidbaidha ) is also the name that Lugh's spear is called by in a tract which alleges that it, the Lúin of Celtchar and the spear Crimall that blinded Cormac Mac Airt were the one and the same weapon ( tract in TCD MS 1336 ( olim H 3.

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* Cormac Mac Airt, semi-historical High King of Ireland, Ruler of Tara ca.

However, the stories of the Fiannaíocht, set around the time of Cormac mac Airt, depict the fianna as a single standing army in the service of the High King, although it contains two rival factions, the Clann Baíscne of Leinster, led by Fionn mac Cumhaill, and the Clann Morna of Connacht, led by Goll mac Morna, and lives apart from society, surviving by hunting.

A story about Cormac mac Airt refers to his eldest son as his Tanist.

Later, when Cormac mac Airt is king, he marries Eithne and restores Buchet's fortunes ( in other stories the king who marries Eithne is Cathair's successor Conn Cétchathach ).

In Irish mythology, Alastir was the younger brother of Cormac mac Airt.

Gráinne () is the daughter of Cormac mac Airt in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology.

In recent years an etymological back formation has been popularized that suggests it means " son of corruption " or " son of defilement " from another Gaelic word also pronounced " corb " which meant " something is not right in the council " and referring specifically to political treachery or dishonesty, but this " corb " postdates the usage of the names Cormac by several centuries, and thus could not be related to the name.

Art's son Cormac was conceived that night.

After Conchobor and his son, Cormac Cond Longas, had been killed, Conall was offered the kingship of Ulster, but he refused it, putting forward instead his foster-son, Conchobar's younger son Cúscraid, who was proclaimed king.

The mother of Conchobar's eldest son, Cormac Cond Longas, is either Eochu's daughter Clothru or Conchobar's own mother Ness.

Fergus, outraged by the death of his son and the betrayal of his honour, makes war against Conchobar, alongside Cormac Cond Longas, who sides with his foster-father against his father, and Dubthach Dóeltenga.

The Ulstermen invite his son Cormac Cond Longas, still in exile in Connacht, to succeed him as king, but on his way to Emain Macha Cormac is forced to break his geasa or taboos, and is killed in battle at Da Choca's Hostel.

Fergus remains Conchobar's loyal retainer, and becomes the foster-father of Conchobar's eldest son Cormac Cond Longas and nephew Cúchulainn.

Conchobar announces he has forgiven them and sends Fergus, Cormac, Dubthach Dóeltenga, and Fergus ' son Fíachu, to offer them safe conduct home.

After the death of Conchobar, some of the Ulstermen propose inviting him home to be their king, but they ultimately decide to appoint Cormac, Conchobar's son and Fergus ' foster-son, who is also in exile in Connacht.

Novelist Cormac McCarthy lives in the Tesuque area with his third wife, Jennifer Winkley, and their son, John.

One was a group of Ulster exiles led by Conchobar's estranged son Cormac Cond Longas and his foster-father Fergus mac Róich, former king of Ulster and one of Medb's lovers.

Stayed with brother Hugh MacShane as did his son Cormac Boy.

They are descendants of Cormac of Dunguil, younger son of Tadhg na Mainistreach Mac Carthaigh Mór, King of Desmond ( d. 1426 ), they belonging to the Srugrena sept, but after applying for recognition still await it following the immense scandal involving the impostor Terence MacCarthy.

In 1325, Maurice FitzMaurice, 4th Baron of Kerry, murdered Diarmaid Óg MacCarthy ( son of Cormac Mór MacCarthy ) in the courtroom at Tralee.

The O ' Eakins are stated to descend from the Irish Ui Tuirtre, who were descended from Fiach Tort, son of Colla Uais of the Oirghialla which were the descendants of Eochaid Doimlén, son of Cairbre Lifechair, son of Cormac Ulfhada and his wife Etaine, whose ancestry goes back another forty-nine generations in Ireland to its earliest Gaelic founders, the Milesians.

Eventually the High King Cormac, dies and his son Cairbre Lifechair wants to destroy the Fianna, because he does not like paying the taxes for protection that the Fianna demanded, so he raises an army with other dissatisfied chiefs and provokes the war by killing Fionn's servant.