Cathal Óg Mac Maghnusa (February 1439 – March 1498) was an

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historian. He was the principal compiler of the ''

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'', along with the scribe Ruaidhrí Ó Luinín. He was also chief of the McManus clan from 1488 to 1498.

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, 1998. *''Cathal Óg Mac Maghnusa: His Time, Life and Legacy'', by

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