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Cú Cherca mac Fáeláin

d. 712

Irish king

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About Cú Cherca mac Fáeláin

Cú Cherca mac Fáeláin (died 712) was a King of Osraige in modern County Kilkenny. He was the son of Fáelán mac Crundmaíl (died 660), a previous king. The dynasty that ruled over Osraige in the early Christian period was known as the Dál Birn. He ruled from 693 to 712. The Irish annals mention only his death. His son Anmchad mac Con Cherca (died circa 761) was also King of Osraige.

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Important facts

Died
712
Also known as
Cu Cherca mac Faelain

Family & relationships

Child
Anmchad mac Con Cherca

Frequently asked questions

Who was Cú Cherca mac Fáeláin?

Irish king

When did Cú Cherca mac Fáeláin die?

Cú Cherca mac Fáeláin died in 712.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Cú Cherca mac Fáeláin

· Wikidata: Q5202787

· DBpedia: Cú Cherca mac Fáeláin

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cú Cherca mac Fáeláin. https://biography.guide/cu-cherca-mac-faelain/

MLA: "Cú Cherca mac Fáeláin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cu-cherca-mac-faelain/.

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