Lóegaire mac Néill

  • fl. 5th century
according to medieval Irish tradition, high-king of Ireland, son of Níall , and a contemporary of St Patrick
See also: Saint PatrickSaint Patrick
(fl. 5th century)
St Patrick
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Níall NoígíallachNíall Noígíallach
(supp. fl. 4th/5th century)
Níall mac Echach Muigmedóin
high-king of Ireland in early and medieval Irish tradition
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See also references for related subjects.
Gray, Elizabeth A., “God and gods in the seventh century: Tírechán on St Patrick and King Lóegaire’s daughters”, in: Emily Lyle (ed.), Celtic myth in the 21st century: the gods and their stories in a global perspective, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2018. 11–22.
Irwin, Philip, “Lóegaire mac Néill (fl. 5th cent.)”, Oxford dictionary of national biography, Online: Oxford University Press, 2004–. URL: <http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/15872>.
Byrne, F. J., Irish kings and high-kings, 2nd ed., Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2001.
Buttimer, Cornelius G., “Loegaire mac Néill in the Bórama”, Proceedings of the Harvard Celtic Colloquium 1 (1981): 63–78.