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son of Óengus mac Nad Fraích; said to be of Patrick's household
ancestor figure for the Cenél Lugdach, said to be a descendant of Conall Gulban.
in Dál Cais genealogies, the great-grandfather of Cas; himself a son of Óengus Tírech and a descendant of Cormac Cass
in Acallam na senórach, the name of a king of Ireland whose three sons Ruide, Fíacha, and Eochaid form the subject of a subtale; cf. the Dál Cais ancestor of the same name.
Lugaid moccu Óche See: Mo Lua of Clonfertmulloe
legendary high-king of Ireland; said to have been born out of an incestuous relationship between the three Findemna (sons of Eochaid Feidlech) and their sister Clothru
- Corcu Fír Thrí
Legendary petty king of Corann; the earliest traditions about him may be reflected in a genealogical account on the Luigne and Gailenga, in which his career is associated with the royal infant Nia Noí nGráinne; associated with the Déisi; known from later sagas as a fosterfather of Cormac mac Airt (see e.g. Geneamuin Chormaic ua Chuind and also Scéla Éogain ocus Cormaic, where his status and significance are somewhat diminished); figures in a curious anecdote concerning his three testicles, which is preserved in the Book of Lecan recension of Cóir anmann
