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Cú Mara mac Maic Liac

d. 1030

Irish poet

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Cú Mara mac Maic Liac was a poet.

Cú Mara mac Mac Liac (died 1030) was an Irish poet who held the post of Chief Ollam of Ireland.

His obit is given in the Annals of the Four Masters as follows- "M1030.17 Cumara, son of Macliag, chief poet of Ireland, died." His obit is given in the Annals of Ulster as follows- "U1030.8 Cú Mara son of Mac Liac, chief ollav of Ireland, died." His obit is given in the Annals of Loch Cé as follows- "LC1030.9 Cumhara, son of Mac-Liag, chief poet of Erinn, died." His obit is given in the Annals of Tigernach as follows- "Cu mara mac Maic Liag [ son of Mac Liac ] mortuus est".

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Important facts

Died
1030
Occupation
Also known as
Cu Mara mac Maic Liac

Frequently asked questions

Who was Cú Mara mac Maic Liac?

Irish poet

When did Cú Mara mac Maic Liac die?

Cú Mara mac Maic Liac died in 1030.

What was Cú Mara mac Maic Liac's occupation?

Cú Mara mac Maic Liac was a poet.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Cú Mara mac Maic Liac

· Wikidata: Q5202798

· DBpedia: Cú Mara mac Maic Liac

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