Cearbhall mac Lochlainn Ó Dálaigh
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Cearbhall mac Lochlainn Ó Dálaigh, Irish
Irish people
The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...

 poet
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...

, died 1404.

Described as Chief Ollam of Ireland
Chief Ollam of Ireland
The Ollamh Érenn or Chief Ollam of Ireland was a professional title of Gaelic Ireland.-Background:An ollam was a poet or bard of literature and history. Each chief or tuath had its own ollam...

 in poetry, Cearbhall died in Corcomroe
Corcomroe
Corcomroe is the anglicised form of the tuath of Corco Modhruadh in the north of County Clare on the west coast of Ireland. It is also the name of the obsolete barony which covers the south-western half of this tuath...

 (County Clare) in 1405. Edward O'Reilly gives a description in his Dictionary of Irish Writers under the year AD 1404, paragraph CLIV.

His obit is given in the Annals of Ulster
Annals of Ulster
The Annals of Ulster are annals of medieval Ireland. The entries span the years between AD 431 to AD 1540. The entries up to AD 1489 were compiled in the late 15th century by the scribe Ruaidhrí Ó Luinín, under his patron Cathal Óg Mac Maghnusa on the island of Belle Isle on Lough Erne in the...

 as follows- "U1405.2 Cerball Ua Dalaigh, namely, ollam of Corcomruadh, died."

His obit is given in the Annals of the Four Masters
Annals of the Four Masters
The Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland or the Annals of the Four Masters are a chronicle of medieval Irish history...

 as follows- "M1404.9 Carroll O'Daly, Ollav of Corcomroe died".

His obit is given in the Annals of Connacht
Annals of Connacht
The Annals of Connacht, covering the years 1224 to 1544, are drawn from a manuscript compiled in the 15th and 16th centuries by at least three scribes, all believed to be members of the Clan Ó Duibhgeannáin....

 as follows- "1404.20 Cerball O Dalaig, ollav in Poetry of Corcumroe, died."

See also

  • Cú Connacht Ó Dálaigh
    Cú Connacht Ó Dálaigh
    Cú Connacht Ua Dálaigh, , died 1139.-Overview:Cú Connacht was a member of the Ó Dálaigh bardic family, originally from County Westmeath. Branches of the family would settle in all four provinces of Ireland. His is the earliest recorded use of the name Ó Dálaigh.Cú Connacht died at the monastery of...

    , died 1139
  • Máel Íosa Ó Dálaigh
    Máel Íosa Ó Dálaigh
    Máel Íosa Ua Dálaigh, Irish poet, died 1185.-Biography:Máel Íosa was a member of the Ó Dálaigh family of bards, of whom some forty are attested in Ireland and Scotland between the 12th and 17th century....

    , died 1185
  • Donnchadh Mór Ó Dálaigh, died 1244
  • Muireadhach Albanach
    Muireadhach Albanach
    Muireadhach Albanach Ó Dálaigh was a Gaelic poet and crusader and member of the Ó Dálaigh bardic family.The Annals of the Four Masters of Ireland, s.a. 1213, tells us that he was the ollamh of Domhnall Ó Domhnaill...

    , alive 1228
  • Gofraidh Fionn Ó Dálaigh
    Gofraidh Fionn Ó Dálaigh
    Gofraidh Fionn Ó Dálaigh was an Irish poet and Chief Ollam of Ireland.-Biography:Gofraidh Fionn was a member of the Ó Dálaigh family of poets. He is known for his poem, Filidh Éireann go haointeach, which commemorates An Nollaig na Garma...

    , died 1387
  • Aonghus Fionn Ó Dálaigh
    Aonghus Fionn Ó Dálaigh
    Aonghus Fionn Ó Dálaigh , Irish Poet, fl. 1520-1570.Thought to have been born County Meath, Aonghus Fionn was the head of the branch of the Ó Dálaigh family who were poets to the MacCarthy of Desmond...

    , died 1570
  • Lochlann Óg Ó Dálaigh
    Lochlann Óg Ó Dálaigh
    Lochlann Óg Ó Dálaigh, early modern Irish poet, fl. ca. 1610.A native of Munster and a member of the Ó Dálaigh clan of poets, he wrote poetry lamenting the eclipse of the native society and culture of Ireland.Cait ar ghabhader Gaoidhil? he asked, and answered himself thus: "In their place we have...

    , fl. c. 1610
  • Cearbhall Óg Ó Dálaigh
    Cearbhall Óg Ó Dálaigh
    Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh was a 17th century Irish language poet and harpist, who composed the song "Eileanóir a Rún".Cearbhall was a common name amongst people of the Ó Dálaigh surname, and more than one poet of that surname bore the name Cearbhall. The Cearbhall Óg who composed 'Eileanóir a Rún' was...

    , fl. 1630

External links

  • http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100005D/
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