Ferg mac Crundmaíl

Who was Ferg mac Crundmaíl?

Ferg mac Crundmaíl was a King of Ailech and head of the Cenél nEógain branch of the northern Uí Néill. He was the son of Crundmáel mac Suibni and grandson of the high king of Ireland Suibne Menn

According to the Laud Synchronisms he succeeded his father Crundmáel who ruled for 24 years while he himself ruled for 8 years. His father succeeded his uncle Ernaine mac Fiachnai which gives Ferg a possible reign of 660-668 as King of Ailech. There is no mention of him in the Irish annals.