Indrechtach mac Dúnchado
Indrechtach mac Dúnchado Muirisci (died 707)Ui Fiachrach Muaidhe branch of the Connachta. He was the son of a previous king Dúnchad Muirisci mac Tipraite (died 683).[2] He reigned from 705 to 707.
His predecessor
Cenél Coirpri defeated and slew Indrechtach in 707. The Annals of Tigernach refer to Indrechtach as "king of the Three Connachta" which indicated the beginnings of a true provincial over-kingship in hostility to Ui Neill pretensions.[3]
Indrechtach's son Ailill Medraige mac Indrechtaig (died 764) was also a King of Connaught.
Notes
See also
- Kings of Connacht
References
- Annals of Tigernach
- Francis J.Byrne, Irish Kings and High-Kings
- The Chronology of the Irish Annals, Daniel P. McCarthy
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