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Bressal mac Ailello

Bressal mac Ailello

5th-century Irish monarch

Bressal mac Ailello Thassaig was an early king of the Uí Liatháin who may also have been King of Munster.[1] His sister, Angias, was the Queen of Lóegaire mac Néill, High King of Ireland.[2]

He was the son of Ailill Tassach, ancestor of the Uí Thassaig, an important sept of the Uí Liatháin.[3]

Notes

  1. [1]
    Byrne, pp. 177–8; from Keating, Book I. p. 129
  2. [2]
    Stokes, pp. 47, 557
  3. [3]
    Ó Corráin, p. 229

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