Muirgus mac Domnaill (died

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) was 35th King of

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. Muirgus's time is not noted in the

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, the only direct reference is to his death in 985, which states he was slain. No further details are given.

References

* ''Annals of Ulster'' a
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* ''Annals of Tigernach'' a

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. * Byrne, Francis John (2001), Irish Kings and High-Kings, Dublin: Four Courts Press, Nobility from County Galway Nobility from County Roscommon 10th-century Irish monarchs Kings of Uí Maine 985 deaths Year of birth unknown {{Ireland-royal-stub