Aodh Remhar
"King of Ulster"
O'Neill
Born about in Tyrone, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of Domhnall O'Neill
and [mother unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 69
in Tyrone, Ireland
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Biography
Possible mother Gormfhlaith Conaill
Aodh (or Hugh) Reamhar ("Fat Hugh") was King of Cineal Eoghain from 1345 until his death in 1364. He was succeeded at his death as King by his son Niall Mor O'Neill.
Aodh was listed the first of fourteen Irish princes to be invited by King Edward III of England to assist him in his war with the Scots. Aodh Reamhar was known as "the best Irishman of his time."
He married Gormlaith O'Donnell. His wife passed in 1353. [1]
Research Notes
This profile is based on Jaski's table 14a
Clann Name: Cenél nEógain, Ua Neill
Annals
The Annals of Ulster[2]
- AU1361.6 Aedh Ua Neill, the best king of the Half of Conn that came in the late time into the kingship of the Fifth of Ulster, died this year.
Sources
- ↑ Annals of Ireland by The Four Masters, CELT
- ↑ The Annals of Ulster - CELT
- His profile in the Dictionary of Irish Biography:
- The Peerage
- Jaski, Bart Genealogical tables of medieval Irish royal dynasties Table-14a Early Irish Kingship Succession by Jaski, Bart, Published by Four Courts Press, 2013, ISBN 1846824265 ISBN 9781846824265
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