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Domnall Brecc

d. 642 · 7th century

Domnall Brecc was a king of Dál Riata of the Cenél nGabráin, grandson of Áedán mac Gabráin. He broke the alliance with the Uí Néill and was defeated at Mag Rath in Ireland in 637, losing Dál Riata's lands there. He suffered further defeats against the Picts and Britons and was killed by Owen of Strathclyde at Strathcarron in 642.

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