giolla, ceallaigh, comhaltan, this, article, includes, list, references, related, reading, external, links, sources, remain, unclear, because, lacks, inline, citations, please, help, improve, this, article, introducing, more, precise, citations, june, 2020, le. This article includes a list of references related reading or external links but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations June 2020 Learn how and when to remove this template message Giolla Ceallaigh mac Comhaltan fl 10th century was an ancestor to the MacGiolla Ceallaigh Kilkelly family of County Galway Giolla Cellaigh devotee of Saint Ceallaigh was a member of the Ui Fiachrach Aidhne of south Galway and was a six time great grandson of Guaire Aidne mac Colmain King of Connacht died 663 He was a son of Comhaltan mac Maol Culaird who was likewise related to Seachnasach mac Donnchadh Scannlan mac Fearghal Eidhean mac Cleireach and Cathal mac ogan who gave their names to the families of o Seachnasaigh o Scannlain o Cleirigh o hEidhin and o Cathail MacLysaght states This family were hereditary olaves ollamh to the O Flahertys The name is sometime abbreviated to Kelly with the resultant confusion The family are mentioned in this regard in the medieval text Crichaireacht cinedach nduchasa Muintiri Murchada References editThe Surnames of Ireland Edward MacLysaght Dublin 1978 p 181 Irish Kings and High Kings Francis John Byrne 2001 second edition The Great Book of Irish Genealogies 259 10 pp 588 89 volume two Dubhaltach MacFhirbhisigh edited with translation and indices by Nollaig o Muraile 2003 2004 ISBN 0 946130 36 1 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Giolla Ceallaigh mac Comhaltan amp oldid 1172764781, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
