Cathal mac Tigernán
Irish king
About Cathal mac Tigernán
Cathal mac Tigernán (died 1059) was King of Iar Connacht.
Biography
Áed in Gai Bernaig, King of Connacht from 1046 to 1067, had invaded and conquered Maigh Seóla in 1051, blinding its king. Cathal mac Tigernán is the next ruler of the kingdom recorded, but only upon his death in 1059. No details are given beyond that he was killed. His relationship to the rest of the dynasty is uncertain.
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Cathal mac Tigernán?
Irish king
When did Cathal mac Tigernán die?
Cathal mac Tigernán died in 1059.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Cathal mac Tigernán
· DBpedia: Cathal mac Tigernán
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cathal mac Tigernán. https://biography.guide/cathal-mac-tigernan/
MLA: "Cathal mac Tigernán." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cathal-mac-tigernan/.
Chicago: "Cathal mac Tigernán." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/cathal-mac-tigernan/.
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