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Murchadh Ó Madadhan

Murchadh Ó Madadhan

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Murchadh Ó Madadhan (died 1327) was King of Síol Anmchadha.

Murchad of Magh Bealaigh, who was Chief from 1286 to 1327. Murchad married Marcella, daughter of Eoghan Ó Cellaigh. In 1327 He resigned his chieftainship of his own accord and went away from Royal Rule to Rome, to resign his soul to the Supreme King, and his body to the cemetery of Saint Peter in the chief city.

Preceded by Lords of Síol Anmchadha
1286-1327
Succeeded by

References

  • http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlkik/ihm/uimaine.htm
  • Annals of Ulster at CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts at University College Cork
  • Annals of Tigernach at CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts at University College Cork
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  • Francis John Byrne (1971). Irish Kings and High-Kings (2003 ed.). Dublin: Four Courts Press. ISBN 978-1-85182-196-9.
  • Gerard Madden (2004). History of the O'Maddens of Hy-Many. ISBN 0-9529511-7-7.
  • Joseph Mannion (2004). The Life, Legends and Legacy of Saint Kerrill: A Fifth-Century East Galway Evangelist. ISBN 0-9547698-1-3.
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