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Dubh Essa Níc Eidhin
Dubh Essa
Níc Eidhin
,
Queen
of
Moylurg
, died 1187.
Dubh
Essa
was a
daughter
of an
otherwise
unknown
Ruaidhri
Ua
hEidhin of
Aidhne
She was
wife
to
King
Conchobar Mac Diarmata
.
The
Annals of Loch Ce
,
sub
anno
1187, state:
The Rock
of Loch-Cé was
burned
at
mid-day
, where a great many people were
drowned
and burned, along with
the daughter
of O'hEidhin, i.e. Duibhessa, daughter of Ruaidhri O'hEidhin, wife of Conchobhar
Mac Diarmada
,
king of
Magh-Luirg.
