Aedhghal,
King
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of
Umaill
Umhaill or Umhall (anglicized as Owill or Owel) was a Gaelic Ireland, Gaelic territory around Clew Bay in the west of what is now County Mayo, Republic of Ireland, Ireland, comprising the barony (Ireland), baronies of Burrishoole (Lower Owel) an ...
, died 779.
Aedhghal's relationship to the previous kings is unknown, as he does not seem to appear in the
extant
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* Extant hereditary titles
* Extant literature, surviving literature, such as ''Beowulf'', the oldest extant manuscript written in English
* Exta ...
genealogies.
See also
*
Grace O'Malley
Gráinne O'Malley (, ; – ), also known as Grace O'Malley, was the head of the Ó Máille dynasty in the west of Ireland, and the daughter of Eóghan Dubhdara Ó Máille.
Upon her father's death, she took over active leadership of the lords ...
, c.1530-c.1603, "Pirate Queen of Connacht."
*
Óró Sé do Bheatha 'Bhaile
External links
* http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100005C/
References
* ''The History of Mayo'', pp. 388–89, T.H. Knox, 1908.
8th-century Irish monarchs
Monarchs from County Mayo
779 deaths
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