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.
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- Medieval Gaels from Ireland
- 12th-century Irish people
- People from County Galway
- People from County Roscommon
- 12th-century Irish women
- 1187 deaths
- Irish royal consorts