Ulcha Dearg ua Caillidhe

Ulcha Dearg ua Caillidhe (fl. 682), known as Redbeard, was a seventh-century Irish assassin.

Ulcha was of the Conmhaícne Cúile Tolad in what is now south County Mayo. In 682, he killed King Cenn Fáelad mac Colgan in Connacht.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Cléirigh, Mícheál Ó (1856). Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters, from the earliest times to the year 1616. p. 289. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
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