Gilla Mo Choinni Ua Cathail
Gilla Mo Choinni Ua Cathail (died 1147) was King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne.
Gilla Mo Choinni was the only member of the Ó Cathail sept to rule Aidhne. He was a descendant of Cathal mac Ógán. They were rulers of Cenél Áeda na hEchtge until expelled by their Ó Seachnasaigh cousins in the 13th century. Thereafter they settled in north County Galway and fell into obscurity.
Preceded by Aodh Ua hEidhin |
King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne 1121–1147 |
Succeeded by Gilla Cheallaigh Ua hEidhin |
References
- Irish Kings and High-Kings, Francis John Byrne (2001), Dublin: Four Courts Press, ISBN 978-1-85182-196-9
- CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts at University College Cork
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