Cúán úa Lothcháin

Cúán úa Lothcháin (d. 1024), poet. Apparently born in Tethba, which formed part of the midland kingdom of Mide, Cúán acted as propagandist for Máel Sechnaill (d. 1022), King of Tara and principal rival of Brian Bóroime.

Cúán úa Lothcháin was an Irish poet. He died in 1024.

Born in the region of Tethba - part of the kingdom of Mide - Cúán acted as bard and propangadist for High King Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill (died 1022).

References

• Oxford Concise Companion to Irish Literature, Robert Welsh, 1996. ISBN 0-19-280080-9

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