Fedlim Geancach Ó Conchobair Explained

Fedlim Geancach Ó Conchobair (Feidhlimidh Gheangcaigh mac Toirdhealbhaigh Óig Ó Conchobhair Donn) (died 1475) was an Irish monarch of the fifteenth century. He was one of the sons of Toirdhealbhach Óg Donn Ó Conchobair and King of Connacht from 1461–1475. Fedlim Geancach Ó Conchobair succeeded to the throne of the Connachta in 1461 after the death of Aedh mac Tairdelbach Óg Ó Conchobair. Fedlim was the last fully recognized monarch of The Kingdom of Connacht.

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