Cathal of West Leinster

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Cathal of West Leinster

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Leinster, Ireland
Death: 1035
Leinster, Ireland (Political assassination - overkill (they got the family dog too))
Immediate Family:

Son of Amalgaid of West Leinster
Husband of Granddaughter of Gille Coemgáin

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About Cathal of West Leinster

Annals of Ulster: U1035.2

Cathal son of Amalgaid, king of Western Laigin, and his wife, i.e. the daughter of the son of Gilla Caemgein son of Cinaed, and his hound were killed at the same time by the son of Cellach son of Dúnchad.


KENNETH, son of DUFF King of Scotland & his wife --- (-killed in battle Monzievaird [25 Mar 1005]).

1. GREG [Giric] (-killed in battle Monzievaird [25 Mar 1005], bur Isle of Iona).
2. GILLACOMGAIN (-killed in battle 999).

a) son .

i) daughter (-murdered 1035). The Annals of Ulster record that "Cathal son of Amalgaid, king of Western Laigin, and his wife, the daughter of the son of Gilla Caemgein son of Cinaed, and his hound were killed at the same time by the son of Cellach son of Dúnchad"[218]. m CATHAL King of Western Leinster, son of AMALGAID & his wife --- (-murdered 1035).

3. BOITE [Bodhe] (-before 1033).

a) GILLE .

i) son (-murdered in infancy 1033).

b) GRUOCH ([1015]-).

i) LULACH ([1032]-killed in battle Essie, Strathbogie 17 Mar 1058, bur Isle of Iona).
http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/SCOTLAND.htm#_Toc209085741

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Cathal of West Leinster's Timeline

1035
1035
Leinster, Ireland
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Leinster, Ireland