Faelan mac Muiredach

Faelan mac Muiredach

Faelán mac Muiredach was the sixth of ten Kings of Leinster to be inaugurated and based on Lyons Hill, Ardclough, County Kildare, a member of the Uí Dúnchada, one of three septs of the Uí Dúnlainge dynasty which rotated the kingship of Leinster between 750-1050, significant in County Kildare History. In 941 he hosted an official visit to Cnoch Liamhna by Muirchertach mac Néill, King of Aileach and High King.

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