Comhaltan mac Maol Cúlaird
Irish dynast
About Comhaltan mac Maol Cúlaird
Comhaltan mac Maol Cúlaird, Irish dynast, fl. 10th century.
Comhaltan was a member of the Uí Fiachrach Aidhne dynasty of south County Galway, and was the ancestor of the Uí Comhaltan, (Colton/Coulton), a minor surname in the south Connacht-north Munster area.
He was the father of Giolla Ceallaigh mac Comhaltan, and a kinsman to Seachnasach mac Donnchadh, Scannlán mac Fearghal, Eidhean mac Cléireach, and Cathal mac Ógán, who gave their names to the families of O'Shaughnessy, Ó Scannláin, Ó Cléirigh, Ó hEidhin/Hynes and Ó Cathail/Cahill.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Comhaltan mac Maol Cúlaird. https://biography.guide/comhaltan-mac-maol-culaird/
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