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1. Flann
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Muirchertach un Cochall Craicenn (of the Leather Cloaks) , King of the Tir Eoghain
- Marriage (1): Flann
- Died: 26 Mar 943, Ardee, Co. Louth, Ireland
General Notes:
http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info/genealogy/TNGWebsite/getperson.php?personID=I3287&tree=CC
Muircheartach of the leather cloaks, King of Aileach from 938 until 941. He frequently defeated the Norsemen from Dublin and he also carried out a war against the Norse-occupied Hebrides in 941.
He married Flann, daughter of Donnchadh, High King of Ireland and Chief of the Southern Ui Neill, and was killed in battle at Ardee against Blacar, King of Dublin leaving issue.
(www.clancleary.com)
2 - Muircheartach of the Leather Cloaks, son of Niall Glundubh, lord of Aileach, the Hector of the west of Europe in his time, was slain at Ath-Fhirdiadh by Blacaire, son of Godfrey, lord of the foreigners, on the 26th of March.
[http://www.clanmactavish.org/documents/bloodline_of_chief_mactavish.pdf]
Muirchertach married Flann, daughter of Donnchadh High King of Ireland and Chief of the Southern Ui Neill and Unknown.
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