- Cú Ceanain Ó Con Ceanainn
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Cú Ceanain Ó Con Ceanainn,(died 1224) was King of Uí Díarmata.
Overview
Cú Ceanain was a contemporary, and subject of, King of Connacht Cathal Crobhdearg Ua Conchobair, who may have been his foster brother. The succession is unclear for almost a century till Donnell Ó Con Ceanainn is recorded as king upon his death at the Second Battle of Athenry in 1316.
Preceded by
Uada Ua Con CeanainnKing of Uí Díarmata
?-1224Succeeded by
Donnell Ó Con CeanainnReferences
- The Tribes and Customs of Hy-Many, John O'Donovan, 1843
- The Parish of Ballinasloe, Fr. Jerome A. Fahey.
- The Great Book of Irish Genealogies, 239.11, 244.2, pp. 556–557, volume one, Dubhaltach MacFhirbhisigh; edited, with translation and indices by Nollaig Ó Muraíle, 2003-2004. ISBN 0 946130 36 1.
- http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Aegean/2444/irish/LD.htm&date=2009-10-25+05:47:51
- Vol. 2 (AD 903–1171): edition and translation
- 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
- Revised edition of McCarthy's synchronisms at Trinity College Dublin.
Categories:- People from County Galway
- 1224 deaths
- Medieval Gaels
- Medieval Irish people
- 13th-century Irish people
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