He must not be confounded with Áed Finn, king of Ossory, known as "Áed the cleric," who was a contemporary, and resigned the throne of Ossory for a monastic cell.
Dia berbeda dengan Áed Finn, raja Ossory, yang dikenal sebagai "Áed sang pendeta," yang adalah seorang kontemporer, dan mengundurkan diri dari tahta Ossory untuk penjara biara.