Áed Balb mac Indrechtaig (died 742)all dates per The Chronology of the Irish Annals, Daniel P. McCarthy was a King of Connacht from the Uí Briúin branch of the Connachta. He was the son of Indrechtach mac Muiredaig Muillethan (died 723), a previous king.Francis J.Byrne, Irish Kings and High-Kings, Table 20 He was of the Síl Muiredaig sept of the Uí Briúin. His sobriquet Balb means "Stammerer".
Aed is mentioned as king in both the king-lists and the annals. He ruled from 735 to 742, but nothing is known of his reign.
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See also Kings of Connacht
References
Annals of Tigernach Annals of Ulster Francis J.Byrne, Irish Kings and High-Kings Laud Synchronisms The Chronology of the Irish Annals, Daniel P. McCarthy
External links CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts at University College Cork