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- d. 740
king of Fir Roiss (in modern-day Co. Monaghan); son of Congus; father of the Irish poets Blathmac and Donn Bó
Cú cen Máthair See: Cathal Cú Cen Máthair
- d. 791
king of west Munster (rí Iarmuman)
prehistoric king of Leinster; son of Mug Corb; given as the father of four eponymous progenitors of Leinster ruling families: Nia Corb (a quo Dál Niad Corb), Mess Corb (a quo Dál Messe/Messin Corb), Cormac (a quo Dál Cor(b)maic) and Cairpre Cluithechair (a quo Dál Coirbbri)
- d. 747
- Iona
monk and scholar at Iona, called sapiens, who is credited with having co-compiled the Collectio canonum Hibernensis and having authored a Latin hymn in praise of Mary.
- Mag Muirthemne
Young Ulster hero and chief character of Táin bó Cuailnge and other tales of the Ulster Cycle; son of Súaltam or Lug and Deichtire (sister to Conchobor); husband of Emer (ingen Forgaill)
- Munster
Warrior and king of Munster in tales of the Ulster Cycle.
Cú Roí mac Dáire See: Cú Roí
Cú Roí mac Dáiri See: Cú Roí
king of Uí Fidgenti
king of Cashel
Cuán ua Lothcháin See: Cúán úa Lothcháin
- d. 1024
Early Irish poet.
- d. 825
- Lugmad
abbot of Lugmad (Louth)
author of Liber Cuanach; identified by Mc Carthy with Cúán úa Lothcháin
King of the Fir Maige Féne.
