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Máel Sechnaill mac Máele Ruanaid
Máel Sechnaill mac Máele Ruanaid
(died 27 November 862) was
High King of Ireland
. The
Annals of Ulster
use the
Old Irish
title
rí
hÉrenn uile
, that is "king of all Ireland", when reporting his death, distinguishing Máel Sechnaill from the usual
Kings of Tara
who are only called High Kings of Ireland in late sources such as the
Annals of the Four Masters
or
Geoffrey Keating
's
Foras Feasa ar Éirinn
.
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