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Urard Ó Maolconaire

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Urard Ó Maolconaire, Ollamh Síol Muireadaigh, died 1482.

The Annals of Connacht, sub anno 1482, say of him:

1482:Urard O Mailchonaire, ollav of Sil Murray in learning and poetry, the chief chronicler of the western world, specially learned in the phases of the moon, translator of a part of the Scriptures from Latin into Irish, died at an advanced age. Sigraid O Mailchonaire succeeded him.

Sources

  • Annals of Connacht, A. Martin Freeman, Dublin, 1946.



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