LAIDECH Énnae Cennsalach mac Labraid

Male Abt 0410 - Abt 0470  (60 years)

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  • Name LAIDECH Énnae Cennsalach mac Labraid 
    Birth Abt 0410  Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Abt 0470  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Founder of the Uí Cheinnselaig sept of the Laigin; Leinster

      Énnae Cennsalach, King of Leinster, was born about 410. He was the son of Labraid Laidech mac Bressal Bélach. He passed away about 470.

      A genealogy for Énnae Cennsalach can be found in The Expulsion of the Dessi [1] [2]


      sons -
      Eochu (killed Niall Noigiallach Eochaid & was in turn killed by Niall's son Fergus)
      Crimthann mac Énnai (d. 486) King of Leinster
      Fedelmid (ancestor of the Uí Felmeda branch of the Uí Cheinnselaig)

      Research Notes
      This profile is based on Jaski's table 38

      Clann Name: Dál Niad Cuirp > Uí Cheinnselaig

      Annals

      The Annals of Ulster[3]

      AU - No entries found

      Sources
      ↑ Crimthaind maic Ennæ Ceinselaig maic Labrada maic Bresail Belaig maic Fiachach Baicceda. Celt : The Expulsion of the Dessi page: 108 (author unknown) Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition
      ↑ Éogain Cáech m. Nath Í m. Crimthaind m. Énnai Ceinnselaig m. Labrada m. Bresail Bélaig m. Fiachach Ba Aiccid m. Cathaír Máir. in Celt : Genealogies from Rawlinson B 502 : GENELACH ÚA CEINSELAIG Section 2 (author unknown) Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition
      ↑ The Annals of Ulster - CELT
      Jaski, Bart Genealogical tables of medieval Irish royal dynasties Table-38 Early Irish Kingship Succession by Jaski Bart, Published by Four Courts Press, 2013, ISBN 1846824265 ISBN 9781846824265
      CGH - Corpus Genealogies iHiberniae Vol 1 ed. M.A. O'Brien (Dublin 1962) pg, 42-5, 50-7, 348, 356.
      MS - Rawlinson B502 - CELT
      Énnae Cennsalach
      Wikidata: Item Q4025402, en:Wikipedia help.gif
      Byrne, Francis John (2001), Irish Kings and High-Kings, pgs. 77, 288 Table 8, Dublin: Four Courts Press, ISBN 978-1-85182-196-9
      Book of Leinster,Rig Laigin at CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts at University College Cork
      Geoffrey Keating, History of Ireland at CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts at University College Cork
      DICTIONARY OF IRISH BIOGRAPHY - Énnae Cennselach Contributed by Mac Shamhráin, Ailbhe
      Bk Leinster, i, 181, 215; vi, 1359, 1477, 1478;
      O'Brien, Corpus geneal. Hib., 343, 344, 429;
      Byrne, Ir. kings, 77, 288;
      Smyth, Celtic Leinster, 61;
      McCone, Pagan past, 153, 245
      Wikipedia : Énnae Cennsalach
    Person ID I58479  Freeman-Smith
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Father BÉLACH Labraid Laidech mac Bressal,   b. Abt 0390, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 0450, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F347142  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family   
    Children 
     1. CHENNSELAIG Crimthann Mac Ennai,   b. Abt 0430, Kingdom of Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 0483 (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F347141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 


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