Mughron Ua Níoc
Mughron Ua Níoc (died 1032) was Abbot of Tuam.
Mughron was the first known abbot of Tuam to be mentioned in the annals since the death of Cormac mac Ciaran in 879.
His surname would nowadays be rendered as Ó Niadh and Nee, and is still found in County Galway.
Events which occurred in Ireland and Connacht in his time included:
- 1006 - Death of Fiachra Ua Focarta of Clonfert.
- 1009 - Deaths of Cathal mac Conchobhar, King of Connacht, and his aunt, Dearbhail inion Tadhg mac Cathal .
- 1014 - Battle of Clontarf. The army of Bréifne raid Magh nAi, taking hostages.
- 1023 - Gadhra Mór mac Dundach plunders Clonmacnoise, and carried off many hundred cows from thence.
- 1024 - Murder of Cúán úa Lothcháin.
- 1027 - Death of Gadhra Mór mac Dundach in battle in Osraighe.
- 1032 - Mac-Connacht, i.e. Ua Dunadhaigh, lord of Sil-Anmchadha, was slain.
References
- Annals of Ulster at CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts at University College Cork
- Annals of Tigernach at CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts at University College Cork
- Revised edition of McCarthy's synchronisms at Trinity College Dublin.
- Byrne, Francis John (2001), Irish Kings and High-Kings, Dublin: Four Courts Press, ISBN 978-1-85182-196-9
- Lysaght, Eamonn (1978), The Surnames of Ireland. ISBN 0-7165-2278-0, pp. 233–34.
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Archbishops of Tuam
School of Tuam · Catholic Church in Ireland · Archdiocese of Tuam
6th—12th centuries
- Iarlaithe mac Loga
- Nuada ua Bolcain
- Feardomhnach
- Cormac mac Ciaran
- Litan
- Mughron Ua Níoc
- Áed Ua hOissín
12th—16th centuries
- Áed Ua h-Oissín
- Cadla Ua Dubthaig
- Felix Ua Ruanada
- Máel Muire Ó Lachtáin
- Flann Mac Flainn
- Walter de Saleron
- Tommaltach Ó Conchobair
- Nicol Mac Flainn
- Malachias Hibernicus
- Stephen de Fulbourn
- William de Bermingham
- Máel Sechlain Mac Áeda
- Tomás MacCearbhaill
- Eóin Ó Gráda
- Gregorius Ó Mocháin I
- Gregorius Ó Mocháin II
- Uilliam Ó Cormacáin
- Muircheartach mac Pilib Ó Ceallaigh
- John Babingle
- Cornelius
- Sean Mac Feorais
- Tomás mac Muircheartaigh Ó Ceallaigh
- John MacSeonin Burke
- Donatus Ó Muireadhaigh
- Walter Blake fitz John
- Uilliam Seóighe
- Philip Pinson
- Muiris Ó Fithcheallaigh
- Tomás Ó Maolalaidh
- Christopher Bodkin
- Arthur O'Friel
16th—21st centuries
- Nicholas Skerrett
- Maol Muire Ó hÚigínn
- Seamus Ó hÉilidhe
- Flaithrí Ó Maolchonaire
- Malachy Ó Caollaidhe
- John de Burgh
- James Lynch
- Francis Burke
- Bernard O'Gara
- Michael O'Gara
- Michael Skerrett
- Philip Phillips
- Boetius Egan
- Edward Dillon
- Oliver Kelly
- John MacHale
- John McEvilly
- John Healy
- Thomas Gilmartin
- Joseph Walsh
- Joseph Cunnane
- Joseph Cassidy
- Michael Neary
- Francis Duffy
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