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Murchad King of Leinster
Gormflaith of Naas
(-1030)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Brian of the Tributes

2. Olaf Kvaaran King of York and Dublin

Gormflaith of Naas 1

  • Marriage (1): Brian of the Tributes
  • Marriage (2): Olaf Kvaaran King of York and Dublin
  • Died: 1030

  Research Notes:

From Ancestral Roots, Line 175-1 (Brian):
"[Brian] had at least three wives, the mother of his son, Donnchad, being Gormflaith of Naas, dau. of Murchad, King of Leinster (d. 972). Gormflaith was the wid. of Anlaf (Olaf), King of Dublin (d. 981), and had been the wife of Mael-Sechnaill, King of Ireland. She d. 1030."


Gormflaith married Brian of the Tributes. (Brian of the Tributes died in 1014.)


Gormflaith next married Olaf Kvaaran King of York and Dublin. (Olaf Kvaaran King of York and Dublin died about 981 in Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland.)


Sources


1 Weis, Frederick Lewis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr; William R. Beall and Kaleen E. Beall, eds, <i>Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700</i> (8th ed. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2008.), Line 175-1 (Brian).


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