Diarmait Mac Murchada was a King through misadventure.
Furlong presents a thorough account of Diarmait\'s life and examines his actions and decisions not only in the context of his questionable personal traits and character but also expanding the analysis to reflect on his effect on the political turbulence of th.
He ruled through a turbulent period and became one of the most dominant figures in Irish history.
Owing to a series of fatal family mishaps he was elected to power in 1126 at sixteen.
Diarmait Mac Murchada was a King through misadventure