 The Annals of Connacht mentions members of the family, "sub anno" 1361, 1392, 1414, 1460, 1470–71.The name is now variously rendered as Maughan, Moghan, Mohan, and Moughan, and found mainly in County Galway and County Mayo.Following the re-discovery of the relics of Colmáin mac Lúacháin, patron saint of Lann (now Lynn, near Lough Ennell in County Westmeath in 1122 – they had been concealed and forgotten during the Viking Age – Gilla Críst Ua Mocháin became responsible for the construction a new shrine for the relics.