Fincath mac Garrchu
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Fincath mac Garrchu (died 485) was a king of Leinster.
Fincath was member of the Dál Messin Corb dynasty's principal sub-sept, the Uí Garrchon. He was defeated and killed in battle in 485 by the Uí Néill and was succeded at some point by his son, Fráech mac Finchada.
[edit] References
- Byrne, Francis John, Irish Kings and High-Kings Batsford, London, 1973. ISBN 0-7134-5882-8
- Ireland, 400-800, pp.188, by Dáibhí Ó Cróinín A New History of Ireland, Vol.I, ISBN 0 19 821737 4 (edited Ó Cróinín).
[edit] External link
- CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts at University College Cork includes: Gein Branduib (original & translation), Annals of Ulster, Annals of Tigernach, Annals of Innisfallen and others.