Dunlang King of Leinster
(-1013)
Murchad King of Leinster
(-1042)

 

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Murchad King of Leinster 1

  • Died: 1042, Mag Muilchet, Leix [now Laois], IE 1

   Cause of his death was killed in battle.1

  General Notes:

MURCHAD (-killed in battle Mag Muilchet 1042). King of Leinster. The Annals of Tigernach record that "Murchad son of Dunlang king of Leinster" was killed by "Gilla Pátraic son of Donnchad king of Ossory and by Mac Craith Húa Donnchada king of the Eoganacht ´load-of-plunder´ on Mag Muilchet in Leix" in 1042. 1

Sources

1 Charles Cawley, Medieval Lands.

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