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unusual facts about Annals of Connacht


Annals of Connacht

The early sections, commencing with the death of King Cathal Crobdearg Ua Conchobair of Connacht, are exceptionally detailed and give a good account of Connacht affairs during the 13th and early to mid-14th century, particularly for the families of O'Connor and Burke.


Dubh Themrach

The Annals of Ulster state Dubthemhrach, ingen h-Ui Chuinn, ben Fhlaithbertaigh h-Ui Fhlannagan, which agree with the Annals of Connacht, stating Dubthemrach ingen h.

Dubhóg

The name Dubhóg is attested in the Annals of Connacht in 1358 (Dubóg, ingen Aedha Meg Uidhir, ben Con Chonnacht, mic Pilib Meg Mhathgamna), and the Annals of the Four Masters in 1361 (Dubhócc ingen Aedha Még Uidhir ben Chon Chonnacht mic Pilip Mhég Mathgamna).


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