by Larry Chamberlin

A son of Niall, who succeeded his father at Tara circa 427-430, received St. Patrick in his court, but was not Christianized. (Fry, 33-34). Lóegaire is described by Muirchú as "'a great king, fierce and pagan'"

Sources:

Oxford History of Ireland, ed. R. F. Foster, Oxford University Press, (c)1989, ISBN 0-19-285271-X

prepared by Larry Chamberlin

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