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Aodh mac Diarmada Mac an Bhaird

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Aodh Diarmada


Aodh mac Diarmada Mac an Bhaird, Irish poet, fl. c. 1200 - 1600.

Aodh was a member of the Mac an Bhaird bardic family of County Galway and County Donegal.

Only one extant poem Le hĂ©anmhnaoi cuirthear clĂș ban, has been safely attributed to Aodh. It begins:

It mentions the MacMahon of Airgialla which may indicate personal knowledge of the clan and kingdom.

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Aodh mac Diarmada Mac an Bhaird Wikipedia