Lorcán mac Fáelán

Lorcán mac Faelán was the seventh of ten Kings of Leinster[1] to be inaugurated and based on Lyons Hill, Ardclough, County Kildare, a member of the Uí Dúnchada, one of three septs of the Uí Dúnlainge dynasty which rotated the kingship of Leinster between 750-1050,[2] significant in County Kildare History.

References

  1. "Kings of Leinster". www.mmyetymology.com. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  2. O'Brien, Kathleen M. "Index of Names in Irish Annals: Fáelán / Faolán". medievalscotland.org. Retrieved 6 September 2012.


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