Murchadh mac Sochlachan

Murchadh mac Sochlachan

Sochlachan mac Diarmata (died 936) was 32nd King of Uí Maine.

In 918 there occurred "A great slaughter was made of the Ui-Maine at Grian but the circumstances are not stated.

He may have been a son of Sochlachan mac Diarmata (died 909), or, alternatively, a brother of Mughroin mac Sochlachan.

Preceded by
Sochlachan mac Diarmata
King of Uí Maine
?–936
Succeeded by
Murchadh mac Aodha

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