Flannchad Ua hEolais
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Flannchad Ua hEolais | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11th century |
| Died | aft. 1101 Probably County Offaly |
| Education | Monasticism, Letters |
| Occupation | Scribe |
| Relatives | Muintir Eolais and Ódhrán ua hEolais |
Flannchad Ua hEolais (fl. 1101) was a twelfth century scribe and scholar at Durrow Abbey of Durrow, County Offaly, Ireland. He was likely born, and lived his childhood, at Conmaicne Réin, present day southern County Leitrim. Flannchad moved to County Offaly in adult life to become a scriba (scribe) at Durrow Abbey.