Donnchad Clereach Ó Maol Braonáin, Irish cleric and musician, died 1343.
The Annals of Lough Ce, sub anno 1343, note the manner of Ó Maol Braonáin's death:
Donnchadh Clerech O'Maelbhrenainn, a canon chorister at Oilfinn (Elphin), was killed with a shot of an arrow by the people of Hubert, son of David Donn Mac William (Burke).
His surname is generally now rendered as Brennan.
References
Music in Prehistoric and Medieval Ireland, Ann Buckley, pp. 744–813, in A New History of Ireland, volume one, Oxford, 2005
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