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Áed mac Cináeda
Áed mac Cináeda (died 878) was a son of Cináed mac Ailpín. He became king of the Picts in 877, when he succeeded his brother Constantín mac Cináeda. He was nicknamed Áed of the White Flowers, the wing-footed () or the white-foot ().
Sources.
The "Chronicle of the Kings of Alba" says of Áed: "Edus [Áed] held the same [i.e. the kingdom] for one year. The shortness of his reign has
Muirchertach mac Néill
Muirchertach mac Néill (died 26 February 943), called Muirchertach of the Leather Cloaks (), was a King of Ailech.
Family.
Muirchertach belonged to the Cenél nEógain sept of the northern Uí Néill. He was the son of Niall Glúndub and Gormlaith, thus his father and both of his grandfathers—Niall's father Áed Finnliath and Gormlaith's father Flann Sinna—had been High King of Ireland. Máel Muire ingen Cináeda (died 913), his father's mother, had after