Máel Sechnaill rí Midi Ard-rí na h'Éireann
- Marriage: Land ingen Dúngaile Uí Éremóin
- Died: 13 Nov 863
 Noted events in his life and other information:
• Dates & Events:
--The original hand of the Annals of Ulster indicates there were only 12 kings that could be properly titled "King of Ireland." Maelsechnail was the third of these 12.
--He called a great meeting of the chieftains of Ireland to establish peace and concord between the men of Ireland in 857 in Rath Aedha Mic Bric.
• Titles:
--King of Tara in Ireland, in 847
--16th High King of Ireland between 847 and 860
• Death :
He died during the first year of Constantine I of Scots rule. He died on the thirteenth day of November precisely, on Tuesday, after he had been sixteen years in the sovereignty.
Máel married Land ingen Dúngaile Uí Éremóin, daughter of Dúngal mac Fergaile tigherna Osraighe Uí Éremóin and Unknown. (Land ingen Dúngaile Uí Éremóin died about 889.)
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