Giolla na Naomh Ó hUidhrín
Giolla na Naomh O hUidhrin, Irish historian and poet, died 1420.
O hUidhrin is known as the author of Tuilleadh feasa ar Éirinn óigh, a topographical poem of a kind with Seán Mór Ó Dubhagáin's Triallam timcheall na Fodla, of which it is a supplement.
Although his obit is noted in all the main Irish annals, indicating he was regarded as a noteworthy man, nothing further is known of him.
References[]
- O hUidhrin, Giolla-na-naomh, Aidan Breen, in Dictionary of Irish Biography, p. 574, Cambridge, 2009.
Categories:
- 15th-century Irish historians
- 15th-century Irish poets
- 1420 deaths
- Irish male poets
- Irish-language writers
- Irish poet stubs
- Irish historian stubs