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was defeated and the authority of the Uí Néill re-established, and it is not implausible that all four ruled together. Conall is mentioned as the commander of Domnall's forces at the Battle of Sailtír, a naval battle which defeated the forces of the
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He ruled from 643-654. The king lists have Cellach and Conall reigning before Diarmait and Blathmac. Both Cellach and Conall are omitted from the earliest king list—a late 7th century poem called
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Their cousin Óengus mac Domnaill may have attempted to take power in the north. He was killed in a battle at Dún Cremthainn in 650, fighting against Conall and Cellach.
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Here there is doubt as to who reigned after Domnall. Some historiographers say that four kings, namely Cellach and Conall Cóel and the two sons of
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All four putative successors to Domnall had been his allies at the great
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states that he was killed by Diarmait, and this is repeated in the
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Conall Cóel was killed in 654. A gloss added to the
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Index

Irish
High King of Ireland
Máel Coba mac Áedo
Cenél Conaill
Uí Néill
Irish annals
Chronicle of Ireland
Cellach mac Máele Coba
Domnall mac Áedo
Annals of Ulster
Áed Sláine
Diarmait
Blathmac
Battle of Mag Rath
Congal Cáech
Cenél nEógain
Dál Riata
Annals of Ulster
Annals of the Four Masters

University College Cork

University College Cork
Byrne, Francis John
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"Cellach mac Máele Coba (d. 658)"
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

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