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Biography
Cáelbad (Cáelbhadh, Caolbhadh, Caolbhaidh), son of Cronn Badhraoi, a descendant of Mal mac Rochride, was, according to Lebor Gabála Érenn, a High King of Ireland and King of Ulster.
The chronology of Geoffrey Keating's Foras Feasa ar Éirinn dates his reign to 343–344, that of the Annals of the Four Masters to 356–357.
Feasa ar Éirinn, Section 47, page 365, UCC CELT link; by Geoffrey Keating.
Lebor Gabála Érenn, Part V, pages 345, 357; by Robert Macalister.
Annals of the Four Masters, M356.1 After Muireadhach Tireach had been thirty years in the sovereignty of Ireland, he was slain by Caelbhadh, son of Crunn, King of Uladh, at Portrigh, over Dabhall.
M357.1 After Caelbhadh, son of Crunn Badhrai, had been one year in the sovereignty of Ireland, he was slain by Eochaidh Muighmheadhoin. (Eochaidh Muinremur (abt.0370-abt.0439) ?)
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