Mac Diarmada

McDermott
Mac Diarmada
Parent houseConnachta (The Bridge Bar)
CountryKingdom of Connacht
Founded1123
FounderDermot mac Tadhg Mor
Final rulerTadhg mac Diarmata
Historic seatMcDermott's Castle
Titles
  • King of Moylurg

Mac Diarmada (anglicised as McDermott or MacDermot), also spelled Mac Diarmata, is an Irish surname, and the surname of the ruling dynasty of Moylurg, a kingdom that existed in Connacht from the 10th to 16th centuries. The last ruling king was Tadhg mac Diarmata, who ruled until 1585.

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