Editing Dál Riata (section)

===Under the House of Alpin===

Woolf has further demonstrated that, by the time of [[Malcolm II of Scotland|Malcolm II]], the leading ''cenela'' of Dál Riata had moved from the south-west of the region (north of the Firths) to the north, east and north-east, with Cenel Loairn moving up the [[Great Glen]] to occupy [[Province of Moray|Moray]], the former and sometimes still [[Fortriu]], one branch of Cenel nGabhrain occupying the district known as [[Gowrie]] and another the district of [[Mormaerdom of Fife|Fife]], Cenel nOengusa giving its name to [[Circinn]] as [[Earl of Angus|Angus]], Cenel Comgaill occupying [[Earl of Strathearn|Strathearn]], and another lesser-known kindred, Cenel Conaing, probably moving to [[Earl of Mar|Mar]].<ref>Woolf, Alex. ''From Pictland to Alba'', pp. 226–230</ref>