Mael Sechlainn Ó Domhnalláin

Mael Sechlainn Ó Domhnalláin

Mael Sechlainn Ó Domhnalláin, Irish poet, died 1375.

Ó Domhnalláin was a member of the Ó Domhnalláin bardic family of Ui Maine (now south-east County Galway. The Annals of the Four Masters recorded him as a good poet, but who died of a scrofulous ulcer. The condition is now known as Tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis.

It is unknown if any examples of his work survive.

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