Eoghan Carrach Ó Siadhail (fl. c. 1500–1550) was a poet from County Donegal who wrote in Irish.

Biography

Eoghan Carrach was a member of the Ó Siadhail family of Tír Chonaill (now County Donegal). Under the patronage of Niall Connallach (Niall Óg Ó Neill, died 1544), he made a copy of Beatha Cholm Cille. It now exists as University College Dublin, MS A. 8.

See also

Ó Siadhail James Shields (Ohio politician) Frank Shields Micheal O'Siadhail, poet Seán Ó Siadhail

References

Lámhscríbhinní Gaeilge: Treoirliosta, Padraig de Brún, Dublin, 1988. Tyrone's Gaelic Literary Legacy, by Diarmaid Ó Diobhlin, in Tyrone: History and Society, 403–432, ed. Charles Dillon and Henry A. Jefferies, Geography Publications, Dublin, 2000. .