Cellach mac Fáelchair

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Cellach mac Fáelchair was an early medieval Irish king of Osraige, known from the annals as a regional ruler during the period of dynastic conflict in southeastern Ireland.

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instanceOf early medieval Irish ruler
human
king
category 8th-century Irish monarchs
Kings of Osraige
Medieval Gaels from Ireland
causeOfDeath battle of Belach Éile
conflict Battle of Belach Éile
countryOfCitizenship Ireland
culture Gaelic
dateOfDeath 735
ethnicGroup Irish
father Fáelchar ua Máele Ódrain
genre medieval Irish history
givenName Cellach
hasTitle King of Osraige
historicalRegion Kingdom of Osraige
languageOfWorkOrName Irish
locatedInTimePeriod 8th century
early Middle Ages
mannerOfDeath killed in battle
memberOf Dál Birn
mentionedIn Annals of Tigernach
Annals of Ulster
notableFor rule of Osraige during dynastic conflicts in southeastern Ireland
occupation ruler
opponent Cathal mac Finguine
Munster forces
participantIn Battle of Belach Éile
partOf Dál Birn dynasty
patronymicName mac Fáelchair
placeOfDeath Belach Éile
linked to: Durlas Éile
positionHeld King of Osraige
linked to: king of Osraige
predecessor Fáelchar ua Máele Ódrain
realmWithin province of Leinster
linked to: Leinster
region southeastern Ireland
relative Fáelchar ua Máele Ódrain
religion Christianity
residence Osraige
successor Anmchad mac Con Cherca
territoryRuled Osraige
Osraige (kingdom)
linked to: Osraige

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Kings of Osraige hasNotableMember Cellach mac Fáelchair