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A son of Finn mac Cumaill
Caínchomrac, abbot of Lugmad/Lugbad (Louth), described in AU as bishop and princeps of that monastery; associated with Inis Éndaim/-doim (now Inchenagh) in Loch Rí (Lough Ree).
In the Acallam na senórach, a descendant of Eógan Mór and hence of Ailill Ólomm.

Cainnech moccu Dalonn See: Cainnech of Aghaboe

Cainnech moccu Dalonn, patron saint of Achad Bó Chainnig (Aghaboe, Co. Laois) and Cell Chainnig (Kilkenny)

Cairell ... son of the king of Dál nAraide See: Cairell, Caicher, Cormac and Cáem [sons of the king of Dál nAraide]

Cairell mac Curnáin See: Cairell Sen mac Curnáin

sons of the king of Dál Araide, mentioned briefly in Acallam na senórach (prose and verse). The occurrence of Cáem in the poem may also refer to an epithet attached to Cairell rather than a separate name.
legendary princess from Britain, known as the wife of Eochaid Múgmedón and mother of Níall Noígíallach; sometimes identified more nearly as Cairenn Chasdub, daughter of Sachell (or Scál) Balb, king of the Saxons; also identified as Cairenn Cruithnech (MD IV: 118).
  • Tuilén ... Dulane, Co. Meath
patron saint of Tulén (Dulane, Co. Meath) and likely to be an Irish version of the British saint Carannog
Character mentioned in a poem of the Acallam na senórach, beg. Finnaidh dun in lín atám, which occurs in the context of a narrative about the battle of Ollarba.