Ailill mac Áedo Róin

Ailill mac Áedo Róin

Ailill mac Áedo Róin (died 639) was a king of the Uí Failge, a Laigin people of County Offaly. He was the son of Áed Rón mac Cathail (died 604), a previous king. [Mac Niocaill, pg.92]

He is listed as king in the "Book of Leinster" king list and is also mentioned in a poem in the genealogies about the royal fort at Rathangan, County Kildare. [Byrne, pg.153-154] He may have ruled from 604-639 ["Book of Leinster" king lists give him a reign of 24 years]

The annals only record his death date. ["Annals of Ulster", AU 639.6; "Annals of Tigernach", AT 641.8] Future kings were to descend from his uncle Máel Uma.

Notes

ee Also

* Kings of Ui Failghe

References

* "Annals of Ulster" at [http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100001A/index.html] at [http://www.ucc.ie/ University College Cork]
* "Annals of Tigernach" at [http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/G100002/index.html] at [http://www.ucc.ie/ University College Cork]
* Byrne, Francis John (2001), "Irish Kings and High-Kings", Dublin: Four Courts Press, ISBN 978-1-85182-196-9
* Mac Niocaill, Gearoid (1972), "Ireland before the Vikings", Dublin: Gill and Macmillan
* "Book of Leinster","Rig hua Falge" at [http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/G800011A/index.html] at [http://www.ucc.ie/ University College Cork]

External links

* [http://celt.ucc.ie/index.html CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts] at [http://www.ucc.ie/ University College Cork]


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