Cináed mac Mugróin

Cináed mac Mugróin (died 829) was a king of the Uí Failge, a Laigin people of County Offaly, Ireland. He was the son of Mugrón mac Flainn (died 782), a previous king.[1] He ruled from 806 to 826.[2]

Nothing is recorded of his reign in the annals other than his death date.[3] His descendants were known as Clann Cináeda. His son Riacáin was ancestor of the Uí Riacáin sept (Hy-Regan).[4] His son Niall mac Cináeda (died 849) was a King of the Uí Failge.[citation needed]

Notes

  1. ^ Rawlinson Genealogies, pg.60
  2. ^ in the Book of Leinster king list he is only given a reign of 3 years.
  3. ^ Annals of Ulster, AU 829.1
  4. ^ Rawlinson Genealogies, pg.65

See also

References

  • Annals of Ulster at [1] at University College Cork
  • Book of Leinster,Rig hua Falge at [2] at University College Cork
  • Genealogies from Rawlinson B 502, compiled by Donnchadh Ó Corráin at [3] at University College Cork
  • CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts at University College Cork