OLLAMHDHA Eithne

Female Abt 0195 -

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  • Name OLLAMHDHA Eithne 
    Birth Abt 0195  Tara, County Meath, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Notes 
    • NOTE: Not the same person Eithne Ollamhdha (0533-)

      "The wife of the illustrious Cormac, King of Ireland, was Eithne Ollanhdha, daughter of Dunluing, who was the son of Eana Niadh." [1] (NOTE: Dates don't match up. More research required)

      Geoffrey Keating, in his General History of Ireland, tells of the way in which Eithne dealt with her husband's mistress, Ciarnuit, forcing her to grind large quantities of corn (wheat) everyday. [2]


      Sources
      ↑ The hermit of Glenconella page: 107 by G. Cowie, pub: Ireland 1820
      ↑ The General History of Ireland page 275-5; by Geoffrey Keating pub: 1732
    Person ID I58518  Freeman-Smith
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 

    Family mac AIRT Cormac,   b. Abt 0195, Éire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 0266, Éire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Children 
     1. LIFFEACHAIRE Cairpre,   b. 0230, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0284, Gabhra, County Meath, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F26075  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2026 


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