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Faelan mac Colmain
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642
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Faelan mac Colmain was King of Leinster and died about 642. He was one of the early consolidators of Ui Dunlainge power, the dynasty that would hold the province in rotation for the next three hundred years.
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✓ DOCUMENTED (Source: the Uí Fáeláin / Uí Dúnlainge royal genealogy of Leinster, attested in the Irish Annals and the medieval tracts (Book of Leinster; Rawlinson B502 - Genelach h-Úa n-Dúnlainge); supplied 23 Jul 2026.): FAELAN MAC COLMAIN, KING OF LEINSTER; d. c.642 - an early consolidator of Ui Dunlainge power. Father of Conall. Direct ancestor. Added 23 Jul 2026.