Donnchad mac Cellaig

Donnchad mac Cellaig (also called Donnchadh Ramhor, or the Fat) reigned as king of Osraige from AD 934 to 976. He was the son of Cellach mac Cerbaill, king of Osraige (died c. 908) and his wife, Echrad ingen Matudán. He succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Cuilen, and ruled his native territory with great distinction and credit to himself for more than 40 years.

Donnchad mac Cellaig
King of Osraige (934-976)
PredecessorCuilen mac Cellaig
SuccessorCellach mac Diarmata
Died976
IssueGilla Pátraic mac Donnchada
DynastyDál Birn
FatherCellach mac Cerbaill
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