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Amlaid Ua Domhnalláin

d. 1177

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About Amlaid Ua Domhnalláin

Amlaid Ua Domhnalláin was a poet.

Amlaid Ua Domhnalláin (died 1177), Chief poet of Connacht.

Amlaid Ua Domhnalláin was a member of a bardic family, Ó Domhnalláin of Clan Breasil, Máenmag in Uí Maine (now Ballydonnellan, County Galway).

Other such members of his family would include Flann Óc mac Séoan Ó Domhnalláin, Flann Óge Ó Domhnalláin, Mael Sechlainn Ó Domhnalláin, Pádhraic Ó Domhnalláin, Padraig Ó Domhnallain, Ainglioch Ó Dónalláin and Seosamh Ó Dónalláin.

The surname Donnellan remains fairly common in Galway.

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Important facts

Died
1177
Occupation
Also known as
Amlaid Ua Domhnallain

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Who was Amlaid Ua Domhnalláin?

poet

When did Amlaid Ua Domhnalláin die?

Amlaid Ua Domhnalláin died in 1177.

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Amlaid Ua Domhnalláin was a poet.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Amlaid Ua Domhnalláin

· Wikidata: Q4747048

· DBpedia: Amlaid Ua Domhnalláin

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