Fergal
Macairt Ua Ruairc
formerly O Ruarc
Born about in Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of Art O'Rouraic
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mór (Of Connacht) ingen Tadg mac Cathal
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Unknown (O Ruarc) O Ruarc of Leinster
Died about
at about age 57
in Ireland
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Oct 2010
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Biography
Fergal ua Ruairc, King of Breifne[1]
Fearghal Macairt Ua Ruairc was a King of Connacht 956–967; he was succeeded by Conchobar Connaught. [2]
Fergal O'Ruairc was killed by Domhnall, the son of Conghalach Lord of Bregia and Cnodhbha (Knowth) in the year 965. [3] This is the Fergal ua Ruairc whose death is recorded in the Annuls of Ulster in 0966, killed by Domnall son of Congalach, king of Brega. [4]
Sources
- ↑ Wikipedia : Kingdom of Breifne
- ↑ Fergal ua Ruairc Wikipedia : Fergal ua Ruairc
- ↑ The Journal of the Kilkenny and South-East of Ireland Archaeological Society New Series, Vol. 1, No. 2 (1857), pp. 341-356 page: 342 - Discussion of the Elegy of Erard Mac Coise chief chronicler of the Gaels Fergal pronounced over the tomb of Fergal O'Ruairc, Chief of Brefny, at Clonmacnoise by John O'Donovan
- ↑ Celt : The Annals of Ulster U966.4 (author unknown) Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition
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