Cummascach mac Flainn

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Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use Irish English Cummascach mac Flainn (died 757) was a king of the Uí Failge, a Laigin people of County Offaly. He was one of the many sons of Fland Dá Chongal, a previous king.[1] He ruled from 755 to 757.[2] He was the first of Fland's sons by Érenach, daughter of Murchad Midi (died 715) of Uisnech to hold the throne.Template:Fact

Not mentioned in the Annals of Ulster, the Annals of Tigernach record that he was slain in 757 by Máel Dúin mac Áedo (died 786), King of Munster.[3]

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  1. Mac Niocaill, pg.127
  2. in the Book of Leinster king list he is given a reign of 10 years.
  3. Annals of Tigernach, AT 757.6

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