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Sechnassach mac Colggen

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184: 57:. After the crushing defeat at Áth Senaig, the UĂ­ DĂșnlainge dominated the kingship of Leinster for fully three centuries. He succeeded his brother as king and ruled from 738-746/ 747. Nothing is recorded of him in the annals other than his death. His nephew 30:
or Laigin Desgabair. He was of the Sil Chormaic sept of this branch of the Laigin. His father ColcĂș mac Bressail (died 722) was called king of Ard Ladrann (near
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His brother had been slain at the Battle of Áth Senaig in 738 by the high king
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This biography of a member of an Irish royal house is a
172: 61:(died 778) was also a King of the UĂ­ Cheinnselaig. 232: 129: 112: 215: 151: 80: 222: 208: 137:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 233: 178: 50:(died 738), also King of Leinster. 13: 14: 277: 162: 22:(died 746/747) was a king of the 182: 169:CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts 152:Mac Niocaill, Gearoid (1972). 122: 86: 1: 156:. Dublin: Gill and Macmillan. 64: 194:. You can help Knowledge by 7: 10: 282: 256:People from County Wexford 246:8th-century Irish monarchs 177: 154:Ireland before the Vikings 261:People from County Carlow 241:Kings of UĂ­ Cheinnselaig 173:University College Cork 135:Early Christian Ireland 20:Sechnassach mac Colggen 113:Charles-Edwards (2000) 83:, p. 128, fig.22. 131:Charles-Edwards, T.M. 97:, AU 746.10, 747.4; 266:Irish royalty stubs 100:Annals of Tigernach 81:Mac Niocaill (1972) 16:Irish regional king 203: 202: 144:978-0-521-36395-2 115:, Appendix XVIII. 103:, AT 746.9, 747.5 59:EterscĂ©l mac Áeda 40:CrundmĂĄel Erbuilc 273: 224: 217: 210: 186: 179: 157: 148: 116: 110: 104: 94:Annals of Ulster 90: 84: 78: 44:King of Leinster 281: 280: 276: 275: 274: 272: 271: 270: 231: 230: 229: 228: 165: 160: 145: 125: 120: 119: 111: 107: 91: 87: 79: 72: 67: 48:Áed mac Colggen 46:and brother of 24:UĂ­ Cheinnselaig 17: 12: 11: 5: 279: 269: 268: 263: 258: 253: 248: 243: 227: 226: 219: 212: 204: 201: 200: 187: 176: 175: 164: 163:External links 161: 159: 158: 149: 143: 126: 124: 121: 118: 117: 105: 85: 69: 68: 66: 63: 42:(died 655), a 36:County Wexford 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 278: 267: 264: 262: 259: 257: 254: 252: 249: 247: 244: 242: 239: 238: 236: 225: 220: 218: 213: 211: 206: 205: 199: 197: 193: 188: 185: 181: 180: 174: 170: 167: 166: 155: 150: 146: 140: 136: 132: 128: 127: 114: 109: 102: 101: 96: 95: 89: 82: 77: 75: 70: 62: 60: 56: 51: 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 29: 25: 21: 196:expanding it 189: 153: 134: 108: 98: 92: 88: 52: 19: 18: 251:740s deaths 123:Works cited 235:Categories 65:References 55:Áed AllĂĄn 26:of South 133:(2000). 28:Leinster 141:  32:Gorey 192:stub 139:ISBN 171:at 34:in 237:: 73:^ 223:e 216:t 209:v 198:. 147:.

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UĂ­ Cheinnselaig
Leinster
Gorey
County Wexford
CrundmĂĄel Erbuilc
King of Leinster
Áed mac Colggen
Áed Allån
Eterscél mac Áeda


Mac Niocaill (1972)
Annals of Ulster
Annals of Tigernach
Charles-Edwards (2000)
Charles-Edwards, T.M.
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University College Cork
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