Entities

Úa Dubthaig (Flannacán)

  • d. c. 1168 (AFM s.a. 1168)
  • Flannacán úa Dubthaig
  • Elphin
  • Irish poets, authors, scholars
  • (agents)
Irish bishop of Elphin, who is remembered in the annals as a prominent scholar (ard-ecnaid) and historian (ard-shenchaid). A genealogical tract on the Síl Muiredaig in BB is attributed to him. He is said to have died at Cong.


See also: ElphinElphin
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Sources

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Miles, Brent, “The Irish history of the ‘third Troy’ and medieval writing of history”, in: Sarah Sheehan, Joanne Findon, and Westley Follett (eds), Gablánach in scélaigecht: Celtic studies in honour of Ann Dooley, Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2013. 220–237.
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Jaski, Bart, “The genealogical section of the Psalter of Cashel”, Peritia 17–18 (2003–2004): 295–337.
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