Conghalach mac Laidhgnen ua Gadhra
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Conghalach mac Laidhgnen ua Gadhra, King
of Gailenga
, died 993.
Conghalach was a son of Laidhgnen ua Gadhra, who was in turn a grandson of Gadhra, from whom the surname
O'Gara derived.
King
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of Gailenga
Gailenga
Gailenga was the name of two related peoples and kingdoms found in medieval Ireland in Brega and Connacht.-Origins:Along with the Luighne, Delbhna, Saitne and Ciannachta, the Gailenga claimed descent from Tadc mac Cein mac Ailill Aulom. Francis John Byrne, in agreement with Eoin MacNeill, believes...
, died 993.
Conghalach was a son of Laidhgnen ua Gadhra, who was in turn a grandson of Gadhra, from whom the surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
O'Gara derived.
External links
- http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100005B/
- http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlkik/ihm/connacht.htm#lui