Seoán Ó Leaáin, Bishop of Clonfert, 1322-1336. Ó Leaáin appears to have been a member of the same family as
Mauricius Ó Leaáin

Mauricius Ó Leaáin

Mauricius Ó Leaáin, Bishop of Kilmacduagh 1254-1284. Ó Leaáin is associated with the Oranmore-Clarenbridge are of County Galway. He was the first of three men of the surname to become bishop of Kilmacduagh....

 (Bishop of Kilmacduagh

Bishop of Kilmacduagh

The Bishop of Kilmacduagh was an episcopal title which took its name after the village of Kilmacduagh in County Galway, Ireland. In both the Church of Ireland and the Roman Catholic Church, the title is now united with other bishoprics.-History:...

 1254-1284), Nicol Ó Leaáin

Nicol Ó Leaáin

Nicol Ó Leaáin, Bishop of Kilmacduagh 1358-1393. Ó Leaáin is associated with the Oranmore-Clarenbridge are of County Galway.Ó Leaáin was appointed 16 November 1358 and consecrated in 1360...

, (ditto, 1358–1393) and Gregorius Ó Leaáin

Gregorius Ó Leaáin

Nicol Ó Leaáin, Bishop of Kilmacduagh 1394-1397. Ó Leaáin is associated with the Oranmore-Clarenbridge area of County Galway....

 (1394–1397).

Previously Archdeacon of Tuam

Archdeacon of Tuam

The Archdeacon of Tuam was a post held in the Diocese of Tuam, from the creation of the diocese at the Synod of Rathbreasail in 1111.-Background:...

. He was elected 10 November 1319, but wasn't appointed until 6 August 1322. Ó Leaáin was consecrated 20 September and received possession of temporalities 29 December 1322. After his death on 7 April 1336, the see lay vacant for as many as ten years. However, at some point prior to 14 October 1437, he was succeeded by a prince

Prince

Prince is a general term for a ruler, monarch or member of a monarch's or former monarch's family, and is a hereditary title in the nobility of some European states. The feminine equivalent is a princess...

 of the Ui Maine dynasty

Dynasty

A dynasty is a sequence of rulers considered members of the same family. Historians traditionally consider many sovereign states' history within a framework of successive dynasties, e.g., China, Ancient Egypt and the Persian Empire...

, Tomás mac Gilbert Ó Cellaigh

Tomás mac Gilbert Ó Cellaigh

Tomás mac Gilbert Ó Cellaigh, Bishop of Clonfert, died 1378.Tomás was a son of a king of Ui Maine, Gilbert Ó Cellaigh, who reigned 1307–15, and again from 1318 till his death in 1322....

.

See also

• Noel Lane
  Noel Lane
  Noel Lane is a retired Irish hurling manager and former player. He played hurling with his local club Ballinderreen and with the Galway senior inter-county team from 1977 until 1990. Lane served as manager of the Galway senior inter-county team from 2000 until 2002...
  
   (born 1954), retired Galway
  Galway
  Galway or City of Galway is a city in County Galway, Republic of Ireland. It is the sixth largest and the fastest-growing city in Ireland. It is also the third largest city within the Republic and the only city in the Province of Connacht. Located on the west coast of Ireland, it sits on the...
  
   Gaelic Athletic Association
  Gaelic Athletic Association
  The Gaelic Athletic Association is an amateur Irish and international cultural and sporting organisation focused primarily on promoting Gaelic games, which include the traditional Irish sports of hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, handball and rounders...
  
   (GAA) manager
• Sylvie Linnane
  Sylvie Linnane
  Sylvie Linnane is an Irish retired sportsman. He played hurling with his local club Gort and was a member of the Galway senior inter-county team in the 1970s and 1980s...
  
   (born 1956) retired GAA sportsman
  Sportsman
  Sportsman may refer to:* Sportsperson: someone who enjoys sport* Sportsmanship, conforming to all the rules of game and acting in a fair manner towards the opponent* Gun rights supporter * Sportsman's Association UK gun rights group...