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Íriel Fáid mac Érimóin

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In Irish pseudo-historical tradition, one of the earliest kings of Ireland, a son of Érimón mac Míled, king of the northern half of Ireland, and Tea. Both Íriel and Írial (with or without length mark) are common spellings, but occasional variants like Iarél occur. He is said to have been succeeded by his son Ethriel.


    See also: Érimón mac Míled
    Érimón mac Míled
    (time-frame ass. with Míl Espáine, Érimón mac Míled, Éber Finn mac Míled, Irish legendary history)
    In Irish pseudo-historical tradition, one of the sons of Míl Espáine, leader of the Milesians, and king of the northern half of Ireland, while his brother Éber rules the south. Éber is defeated in battle by Érimón, the first of the Goídil to become high-king of all Ireland.
    See more     Ethriel
    Ethriel
    (time-frame ass. with Irish legendary history)
    In Irish historical tradition, a high-king of Ireland, son of Íriel Fáid son of Érimón; was slain by Conmáel mac Ébir, who succeeded him.
    See more     Ireland
    Ireland
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    See more     Tea ingen Lugdech
    Tea ingen Lugdech
    (time-frame ass. with Érimón mac Míled)
    eponym of Temair Breg (Hill of Tara) in the Dinnshenchas of Temair I; described as a daughter of Lugaid and wife of Érimón, king of Ireland
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    Macalister, R. A. Stewart [ed.], Lebor gabála Érenn: The book of the taking of Ireland, 5 vols, vol. 5, Irish Texts Society, 44, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, 1942.
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