About Gilla na Naemh Ua Dunabhra
Gilla na Naemh Ua Dunabhra was a poet.
Gilla na Naemh Ua Dunabhra (died 1101) was Chief Poet of Connacht, Ireland.
The Annals of the Four Masters state, sub anno 1101, that "Gilla-na-naemh Ua Dunabhra, chief poet of Connacht, died."
The previous chief poet of the kingdom, In Druà Ua Carthaigh, had died in 1097.
No known surviving poems are ascribed to Ua Dunabhra. His origins are uncertain.
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Chief poet of Connacht
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Gilla na Naemh Ua Dunabhra died in 1101.
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Gilla na Naemh Ua Dunabhra was a poet.
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