# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/micheal-o-cleirigh
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:02:31.350Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/micheal-o-cleirigh"
name: "Mícheál Ó Cléirigh"
slug: "micheal-o-cleirigh"
description: "Mícheál Ó Cléirigh, sometimes known as Michael O'Clery, was an Irish chronicler, scribe, antiquary and Franciscan friar, and the chief author of the Annals of the Four Masters, assisted by Cú Choigcríche Ó Cléirigh, Fearfeasa Ó Maol Chonaire, and Peregrinus Ó Duibhgeannain. He was a member of the Ó Cléirigh bardic family."
tagline: "Irish chronicler"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ireland_1944_Four_Masters_halfpenny_postage_stamp.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1590"
deathDate: "1643"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.610368
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Mícheál Ó Cléirigh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Cl%C3%A9irigh"
    title: "Mícheál Ó Cléirigh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Cl%C3%A9irigh"
    title: "Mícheál Ó Cléirigh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Cl%C3%A9irigh"
    title: "Mícheál Ó Cléirigh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Cl%C3%A9irigh"
    title: "Mícheál Ó Cléirigh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1153757"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump