Conall Mac Máele Dúib
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Conall mac Máele Dúib (died 629) was the 14th King of the Uí Maine. In his time the Uí Maine were allied and subject to the Ui Fiachrach Aidhne, a branch of the
Connachta The Connachta are a group of medieval Irish dynasty, dynasties who claimed descent from the legendary High King of Ireland, High King Conn of the Hundred Battles, Conn Cétchathach (Conn of the Hundred Battles). The modern western Provinces of ...
. They were ruled at this time by
Guaire Aidne mac Colmáin Guaire Aidne mac Colmáin (died 663) was a king of Connacht. A member of the Ui Fiachrach Aidhne and son of king Colmán mac Cobthaig (died 622). Guaire ruled at the height of Ui Fiachrach Aidne power in south Connacht. Early reign Guaire ap ...
(died 663) who ruled at the height of their power. Guaire attacked Munster but was defeated at the Battle of Carn Feradaig (Carhernarry, County Limerick) by the Munster king Faílbe Flann mac Áedo Duib (died 639). Conall was slain fighting on Guaire's side in this battle.''Annals of Ulster'', AU 627.2; ''Annals of Tigernach'', AT 628.3


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* ''Annals of Ulster'' a
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University College Cork
* ''Annals of Tigernach'' a

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. * Byrne, Francis John (2001), Irish Kings and High-Kings, Dublin: Four Courts Press, Nobility from County Galway Nobility from County Roscommon 629 deaths 7th-century Irish monarchs Year of birth unknown Kings of Uí Maine {{Ireland-royal-stub