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Aodh Ollabhar Ó Carrthoidh aka Aodh Ollbhar Ó Cárthaigh, Gaelic- Irish poet, fl. mid-15th century.
Ó Cárthaigh was an Irish poet who was active sometime in the middle years of the 15th century. His family were natives of Uí Maine.
He is known from a single surviving poem, Tosach féile fairsinge, which survives in the following manuscripts:
It was published in 1938. It concerns the families of Ó Maol Ruanaidh rí Céise and Mac Diarmata of Moylurg. It mentions Tomhaltach Mac Diarmuda/mac na ríoghna ó Ráith Chruachan, and so may date from during or after Tomhaltach's lifetime. Rulers of Moylurg named Tomaltach were:
The Bardic Poetry Database [1] lists the subject of the poem as Tomaltach mc Conch.mhcAodha mhcCon MacDiarmada, who died in 1458.
Other poems by Ó Cárthaigh may survive, but if so, are unattributed.
![]() | This article includes a
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related reading, or
external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks
inline citations. (November 2019) |
Aodh Ollabhar Ó Carrthoidh aka Aodh Ollbhar Ó Cárthaigh, Gaelic- Irish poet, fl. mid-15th century.
Ó Cárthaigh was an Irish poet who was active sometime in the middle years of the 15th century. His family were natives of Uí Maine.
He is known from a single surviving poem, Tosach féile fairsinge, which survives in the following manuscripts:
It was published in 1938. It concerns the families of Ó Maol Ruanaidh rí Céise and Mac Diarmata of Moylurg. It mentions Tomhaltach Mac Diarmuda/mac na ríoghna ó Ráith Chruachan, and so may date from during or after Tomhaltach's lifetime. Rulers of Moylurg named Tomaltach were:
The Bardic Poetry Database [1] lists the subject of the poem as Tomaltach mc Conch.mhcAodha mhcCon MacDiarmada, who died in 1458.
Other poems by Ó Cárthaigh may survive, but if so, are unattributed.