About Fachtna Ó hAllgaith
Fachtna Ó hAllgaith was an official.
Fachtna Ó hAllgaith (died 1232) was an Irish erenagh and benefactor.
The Annals of Connacht reference Ó hAllgaith under the year 1232, saying of him:
Fachtna O hAllgaith, coarb of Drumacoo and official of the Ui Fiachrach, who kept a guest-house and a leper-house and was [a man] of learning and a benefactor of the countryside, rested this year.
Drumacoo is an ecclesiastical site in the parish of Ballinderreen, County Galway, which was then referred to as Uí Fiachrach Aidhne.
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Who was Fachtna Ó hAllgaith?
Irish erenagh and benefactor
When did Fachtna Ó hAllgaith die?
Fachtna Ó hAllgaith died in 1232.
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Fachtna Ó hAllgaith was an official.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fachtna Ó hAllgaith. https://biography.guide/fachtna-o-hallgaith/
MLA: "Fachtna Ó hAllgaith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fachtna-o-hallgaith/.
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