Maeleachlainn Ó Cobhthaigh
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Maeleachlainn Ó Cobhthaigh | |
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Born | 1429 |
Nationality | Irish |
Genre | Poetry |
Maeleachlainn Ó Cobhthaigh, Irish poet, died 1429.
A son of An Clasach Ó Cobhthaigh (died 1415) and a brother of Domhnall Ó Cobhthaigh (died 1446), Ó Cobhthaigh was a member of a hereditary bardic family. He was killed by Edmond Dalton, who had conquered his district.
References
[edit]- Ó Cobhthaigh family, pp. 435–436, in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, volume 41, Norbury-Osbourne, September 2004.