LAIDECH Énnae Cennsalach mac Labraid

Abt 0410 - Abt 0470  (60 years)

• Name	LAIDECH Énnae Cennsalach mac Labraid
  Birth	Abt 0410	Leinster, Ireland
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt 0470	Ireland
  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 d. Abt 0450, Ireland (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 d. Abt 0483 (Age 53 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F347141	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2026