Nicol Ó Leaáin Explained

Nicol Ó Leaáin, Bishop of Kilmacduagh 1358–1393. Ó Leaáin (O'Leane, Lane, Linnane) is associated with the Oranmore-Clarenbridge are of County Galway.

Ó Leaáin was appointed 16 November 1358 and consecrated in 1360. He died before October 1393.

See also

• Mauricius Ó Leaáin, Bishop of Kilmacduagh, 1254–1284.
• Gregorius Ó Leaáin, Bishop of Kilmacduagh, 1394–1397.
• Noel Lane (born 1954), retired Galway Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) manager.
• Sylvie Linnane (born 1956) retired GAA sportsman.

References

• The Surnames of Ireland, Edward MacLysaght, 1978.

External links

• http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100005C/
• http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/surname/index.cfm?fuseaction=Go.&UserID=