Cathal Óg Mac Maghnusa
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Cathal Óg Mac Maghnusa (February 1439 – March 1498) was an Irish historian. He was the principal compiler of the ''
Annals of Ulster The ''Annals of Ulster'' () are annals of History of Ireland, medieval Ireland. The entries span the years from 431 AD to 1540 AD. The entries up to 1489 AD were compiled in the late 15th century by the scribe Ruaidhrí Ó Luinà ...
'', along with the scribe Ruaidhrí Ó Luinín. He was also chief of the McManus clan from 1488 to 1498.


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* *''Cathal Óg Mac Maghnusa and the
Annals of Ulster The ''Annals of Ulster'' () are annals of History of Ireland, medieval Ireland. The entries span the years from 431 AD to 1540 AD. The entries up to 1489 AD were compiled in the late 15th century by the scribe Ruaidhrí Ó Luinà ...
,'' by Aubrey Gwynn, in ''Clougher Record,'' 2/2 (1958) pp. 230–43 and 2/3 (1959), pp. 370–84. Ed. Nollaig Ó Muraíle,
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, 1998. *''Cathal Óg Mac Maghnusa: His Time, Life and Legacy'', by Nollaig Ó Muraíle, in ''Clougher Record'', pp. 45–64, 1998 People from County Fermanagh 1439 births 1498 deaths 15th-century Irish historians Irish-language writers {{Ireland-historian-stub