Cellach Cualann mac Gerthide, king of Leinster

Cellach Cualann was of Uí Máil. (Baldwin Lal)

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 715.

This date is given by Baldwin (LaI) and by Laski (p. 117). It is recorded in The Annals of Ulster (U715.1), the Annals of Tigernach (T715.1), and the Annals of Inisfallen (AI715.1).

Relationships

Father: Gerthide mac Dícolla Dánae.

This relationship is given by Baldwin (LaI), by Byrne (p. 288), and by Laski (p. 117). It is recorded in The Annals of Ulster (U715.1), in the Annals of Inisfallen (AI715.1), and in Genealogies from Rawlinson B502 (¶355)

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: Mugain ingen Faílbe.

This relationship is given by Baldwin (LaI).

Children:

(Conchenn is given by Baldwin (LaI) and the other children by Laski (p. 117).)

Conchenn ingen Cellaig Culain (died 743).

Aed (died 719)

two sons (died 709)

Crimthann (died 729)

Eterscél (died 727)

References

Annals of Inisfallen (Seán Mac Airt ed.). (CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts, University College, Cork, 2002/2008).

Annals of Tigernach (Donnchadh Ó Corráin, compiler). (CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts, University College, Cork, 1996).

The Annals of Ulster (Pádraig Bambury, Stephen Beechinor, compilers) (CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts, University College, Cork, 2000).

Baldwin, Stewart. Llywelyn ap Iorwerth ancestor table. (Hosted at Rootsweb.ancestry.com. Accessed 23 May 2014).

Byrne, Francis J. Irish Kings and High-Kings. (Four Courts Press, 2001).

Jaski, Bart. “The traditional rule of succession in early Ireland” (Ph.D. thesis, Trinity College Dublin, 1994). Appendix 2, Genealogical tables of medieval Irish royal dynasties. Online PDF:

https://www.academia.edu/4144299/Genealogical_tables_of_medieval_Irish_royal_dynasties

O’Brien, Michael (ed.) Genealogies from Rawlinson B502. Electronic edition compiled by Donnchadh Ó Corráin. (CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts, University College, Cork, 1997/2010). [Digital images of the original manuscript may be viewed at the Bodleian Library website.]