Diarmuid Mac Bruideadha

Diarmuid Mac Bruideadha (Brody), Irish poet, died 1563.

Diarmuid was a Mac Bruideadha brehon family member, based at Ballybrody, parish of Dysert, barony of Inchiquin, County Clare. Other branches were located at Knockanalban in Ibrickane and Lettermoylan in Inchiquin.

The Annals of the Four Masters describe Diarmuid, sub anno 1563, as follows:

Mac Brody, Ollav of Hy-Bracain and Hy-Fearmaic, died, i.e. Dermot, son of Conor, son of Dermot, son of John; and his brother, Maoilin, took his place.

Family tree

John Mac Bruideadha

Diarmuid

Concubhair

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Diarmuid, d. 1563. Maoilin, d. 1582.

Maoilin Óg, d. 1602

Concubhair, fl. 1636.

See also

Seán Buí Mac Bruideadha, fl. 14th century. Tadhg mac Dáire Mac Bruaideadha, c.1570-1652.

References

External links http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/literature/bardic/clares_bardic_tradition.htm http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100005E/