Fláithrí Ó Corcrán
Fláithrí Ó Corcrán, Irish singer and harpist, d. 1496.
Ó Corcrán bore a surname held by at least two unrelated clans; one was a Brehon family from County Fermanagh, a second was situated in Munster. It is uncertain to which, if either, family Fláithrí belonged.
The Annals of the Four Masters record his death, sub anno 1496:
- Florence O'Corcoran, player on the harp and other stringed instruments, and a distinguished vocalist died.
See also
References
- http://www.ucc.ie/celt/published/T100005D/
- http://www.irishtimes.com/ancestor/surname/index.cfm?fuseaction=Go.&UserID=
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