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Úa Cormaic (Gilla in Choimded) See: Gilla in Choimded ua Cormaic

Úa Crimthainn (Áed) See: Áed Úa Crimthainn [abbot of Terryglass]

abbot and coarb of Terryglass (Tír Dá Glas), near Lough Derg, and one of the scribes and compilers of the Book of Leinster.
  • d. 1161?
  • Ros Cré
Author of a Middle Irish metrical treatise on the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist. According to a rubric in the Brussels copy of the poem, he was of the community of Roscrea. It has been suggested, e.g. by Aidan Breen, that he is the same person as Ísác Úa Cúanáin, first known bishop of Roscrea, whose obit is recorded in AFM under the year 1161.

Úa Cúanáin (Isaac) See: Ísác Úa Cúanáin

  • d. 1161
  • Ros Cré
First known bishop of Éile and Ros Cré (Roscrea), whose obit is recorded in AFM under the year 1161.
  • d. c. 1168 (AFM s.a. 1168)
  • Elphin
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.
  • d. c. 1160
  • Inis Clothrann
Irish scholar and poet who was attached to the monastery of Inis Clothrann, now Inchcleraun (Island), in Lough Ree.

Úa hArtacáin (Cináed) See: Cináed úa hArtacáin

  • c.1080–1120
  • Glenn Uissen
Irish scholar associated with the church of Glen Uissen (Killeshin, Co. Laois).

Úa hÚathgaile (Dublittir) See: Dublittir Úa hUathgaile

Úa Morgair (Máel Máedoc) See: Malachy [archbishop of Armagh]

Úa Níoc (Mugrón) See: Mugrón Tuama dá Gualann