Brian: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As Brian Boru
Born 941 • near Killaloe • Ireland
Died April 23, 1014 (aged 73) • Clontarf • Ireland
Title / Office king (976-1014), Munster • king (1002-1014), Ireland
Role In Battle of Clontarf

Photos


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Shane O’Neill
Irish patriot
Earl of Totnes, detail of an oil painting after a portrait, c. 1615–20; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
George Carew, earl of Totnes
English administrator
Sir John Perrot, engraving by U. Green, 1584
Sir John Perrot
lord deputy of Ireland
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William Henry O’Shea
Irish nationalist
Leo Varadkar
Leo Varadkar
prime minister of Ireland
Micheál Martin
Micheál Martin
prime minister of Ireland
Gerry Adams
Gerry Adams
Irish leader
Eamon de Valera
Eamon de Valera
president of Ireland
Irish president Michael D. Higgins smiling and wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and colorful floral tie.
Michael D. Higgins
president of Ireland
Brian Cowen.
Brian Cowen
prime minister of Ireland
St. Columba
St. Columba
Christian missionary
Enda Kenny
Enda Kenny
prime minister of Ireland
William Thomas Cosgrave
William Thomas Cosgrave
president of Ireland
A countess and a revolutionary
Constance Markievicz
Anglo-Irish countess and political activist
Ireland's first woman president
Mary Robinson
president of Ireland
Arthur Griffith
Arthur Griffith
president of Dáil Éireann
Bertie Ahern, 2007.
Bertie Ahern
prime minister of Ireland