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Geoffrey KeatingKeating (Geoffrey)
(c.1580–1644)
Céitinn (Seathrún)
Irish priest, historian and poet; author of Foras feasa ar Éirinn
See more John LaniganLanigan (John)
(1758–1828)
Irish priest and church historian.
See more Angharad LlwydLlwyd (Angharad)
(1769–1866)
Welsh antiquary.
See more John LynchLynch (John)
(c. 1599–1677)
Lucius (Gratianus)
Irish priest and scholar; author of Cambrensis eversus (1662), under the Latin pseudonym Gratianus Lucius.
See more Patrick Lynch [d. 1818]Lynch (Patrick) ... d. 1818
(1754/57–1818)
Ó Loingsigh (Pádraig) ... d. 1818
Irish schoolmaster, private tutor, author and editor.
See more Christianus Mac CarthaigMac Carthaig (Christianus)
(d. 1148 × 1156)
Third abbot of St James of Regensburg, believed to have been a Munsterman of the Mac Carthaig family of Desmond.
See more Díarmait Mac MurchadaMac Murchada (Díarmait)
(c.1110–1171)
Díarmait Mac Murchada, MacMurrough (Dermot), Díarmait na nGall
king of Leinster, son of Donnchad Mac Murchada (d. 1115)
See more Máel RuainMáel Ruain
(d. 792)
Founding bishop-abbot of the monastery of Tallaght (Ir. Tamlacht, Co. Dublin) and a pioneer and leader of a kind of monastic reform that inspired the emergence of the Céli Dé.
See more Máel RubaiMáel Rubai
(d. 722)
Máel Ruba, Sagart Ruadh
Abbot and founder of the monastery of Apor Crossan (Applecross, Scotland), commemorated as a saint in Irish and Scottish sources.
See more William Monck MasonMason (William Monck)
(1775–1859)
Irish historian
See more Thomas MessinghamMessingham (Thomas)
(c.1575–1638?)
Churchman and hagiographer who was born into an Old English family in Meath, studied at the Irish college at Douai and became a rector at the Irish college of Paris. He published a hagiographic collection entitled Florilegium insulae sanctorum (Paris, 1624).
See more Mo Chóemóc of LeamakevogeMo Chóemóc of Leamakevoge
(supp. fl. 6th/7th century)
Mo Chóemóc of Leigh
Mo Chóemóc (modern form: Mochaomhóg), pet form of Cóemán, is saint and reputed founder of Liath Mo Chóemóc (Leamakevoge, Leigh/Leighmore, Co. Tipperary).
See more Muirchertach mac NéillMuirchertach mac Néill
(d. 943)
Muirchertach na Cochall Craicinin, Muirchertach of the Leather Cloaks
King of Ailech from the Cenél nÉogain, son of Níall Glúndub mac Áeda.
See more Muru of FahanMuru of Fahan
(c.600–c.650)
Mura of Fahan, Muru mac Feradaig
founder and patron saint of Othain (now Fahan, Inishowen barony, Co. Donegal)
See more Máiréad Ní GhrádhaNí Ghrádha (Máiréad)
(1896–1971)
Irish author, playwright and broadcaster.
See more Níall Glúndub mac ÁedaNíall Glúndub mac Áeda
(d. 919)
High-king of Ireland from the Cenél nEógain branch of the northern Uí Néill.
See more Toirrdelbach Ó Briain [d. 1306]Ó Briain (Toirrdelbach) ... d. 1306
(d. 1306)
King of Thomond, son of Tadhg Ó Briain.
See more Dáibhí Ó BruadairÓ Bruadair (Dáibhí)
(fl. 1625–c.1698(?))
Ó Bruadair (Dáibhídh), Ó Bruadair (David)
Prolific Irish poet.
See more Eoghan Ó CaoimhÓ Caoimh (Eoghan)
(1656–1726)
Munster poet and scribe.
See more Muircheartach Ó CeallaighÓ Ceallaigh (Muircheartach)
(d. c.1407)
Bishop of Clonfert and archbishop of Tuam (since 1393/94).
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(c.1580–1644)
Céitinn (Seathrún)
Irish priest, historian and poet; author of Foras feasa ar Éirinn
See more John LaniganLanigan (John)
(1758–1828)
Irish priest and church historian.
See more Angharad LlwydLlwyd (Angharad)
(1769–1866)
Welsh antiquary.
See more John LynchLynch (John)
(c. 1599–1677)
Lucius (Gratianus)
Irish priest and scholar; author of Cambrensis eversus (1662), under the Latin pseudonym Gratianus Lucius.
See more Patrick Lynch [d. 1818]Lynch (Patrick) ... d. 1818
(1754/57–1818)
Ó Loingsigh (Pádraig) ... d. 1818
Irish schoolmaster, private tutor, author and editor.
See more Christianus Mac CarthaigMac Carthaig (Christianus)
(d. 1148 × 1156)
Third abbot of St James of Regensburg, believed to have been a Munsterman of the Mac Carthaig family of Desmond.
See more Díarmait Mac MurchadaMac Murchada (Díarmait)
(c.1110–1171)
Díarmait Mac Murchada, MacMurrough (Dermot), Díarmait na nGall
king of Leinster, son of Donnchad Mac Murchada (d. 1115)
See more Máel RuainMáel Ruain
(d. 792)
Founding bishop-abbot of the monastery of Tallaght (Ir. Tamlacht, Co. Dublin) and a pioneer and leader of a kind of monastic reform that inspired the emergence of the Céli Dé.
See more Máel RubaiMáel Rubai
(d. 722)
Máel Ruba, Sagart Ruadh
Abbot and founder of the monastery of Apor Crossan (Applecross, Scotland), commemorated as a saint in Irish and Scottish sources.
See more William Monck MasonMason (William Monck)
(1775–1859)
Irish historian
See more Thomas MessinghamMessingham (Thomas)
(c.1575–1638?)
Churchman and hagiographer who was born into an Old English family in Meath, studied at the Irish college at Douai and became a rector at the Irish college of Paris. He published a hagiographic collection entitled Florilegium insulae sanctorum (Paris, 1624).
See more Mo Chóemóc of LeamakevogeMo Chóemóc of Leamakevoge
(supp. fl. 6th/7th century)
Mo Chóemóc of Leigh
Mo Chóemóc (modern form: Mochaomhóg), pet form of Cóemán, is saint and reputed founder of Liath Mo Chóemóc (Leamakevoge, Leigh/Leighmore, Co. Tipperary).
See more Muirchertach mac NéillMuirchertach mac Néill
(d. 943)
Muirchertach na Cochall Craicinin, Muirchertach of the Leather Cloaks
King of Ailech from the Cenél nÉogain, son of Níall Glúndub mac Áeda.
See more Muru of FahanMuru of Fahan
(c.600–c.650)
Mura of Fahan, Muru mac Feradaig
founder and patron saint of Othain (now Fahan, Inishowen barony, Co. Donegal)
See more Máiréad Ní GhrádhaNí Ghrádha (Máiréad)
(1896–1971)
Irish author, playwright and broadcaster.
See more Níall Glúndub mac ÁedaNíall Glúndub mac Áeda
(d. 919)
High-king of Ireland from the Cenél nEógain branch of the northern Uí Néill.
See more Toirrdelbach Ó Briain [d. 1306]Ó Briain (Toirrdelbach) ... d. 1306
(d. 1306)
King of Thomond, son of Tadhg Ó Briain.
See more Dáibhí Ó BruadairÓ Bruadair (Dáibhí)
(fl. 1625–c.1698(?))
Ó Bruadair (Dáibhídh), Ó Bruadair (David)
Prolific Irish poet.
See more Eoghan Ó CaoimhÓ Caoimh (Eoghan)
(1656–1726)
Munster poet and scribe.
See more Muircheartach Ó CeallaighÓ Ceallaigh (Muircheartach)
(d. c.1407)
Bishop of Clonfert and archbishop of Tuam (since 1393/94).
See more