st. 1

Agents

LaiginLaigin
Leinstermen
No short description available
See more Labraid LoingsechLabraid Loingsech
Labraid Lorc;Labraid Móen
(time-frame ass. with Irish legendary history)
also Labraid Lorc or Labraid Móen, legendary Irish king, son of Ailill Áine; regarded as an ancestor of the Laigin
See more Cobthach Cóel BregCobthach Cóel Breg
legendary high-king of Ireland; son of Úgaine Már
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Places

Túaim TenbadTúaim Tenbad

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st. 2

Agents

Eochu mac Énnai ChennselaigEochu mac Énnai Chennselaig
(fl. 5th century)
son of Énna Cennselach; said to have slain Níall Noígíallach
See more Níall NoígíallachNíall Noígíallach
(supp. fl. 4th/5th century)
Níall Noígíallach;Níall mac Echach Muigmedóin
high-king of Ireland in early and medieval Irish tradition
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st. 3

Agents

Núadu NechtNúadu Necht
(time-frame ass. with Finn mac Cumaill, Conaire Mór, Núadu Necht, Eterscél Mór)
legendary king and ancestor of the Laigin;
See more Eterscél MórEterscél Mór
legendary high-king of Ireland; father of Conaire Mór by a woman who is identified in some versions as a daughter of Eochaid Airem.
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st. 4

Agents

Fergus mac RóichFergus mac Róich
(time-frame ass. with Ulster Cycle)
warrior in tales of the Ulster Cycle; former king of Ulster in exile in Connacht; Medb’s lover
See more Ailill mac MátaAilill mac Máta
(time-frame ass. with Ulster Cycle)
king of Connacht, husband of Medb of Connacht
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st. 5

Agents

Na trí RúadchindNa trí Rúadchind ‘The three Red-heads’
Three Leinstermen said to have been responsible for slaying kings, including Lugaid Ríab nDerg and Conaire; some sources identify them by name: Fer Rogain, Fer Gel and either Domnall Draí or Lomna Druth; sometimes identified as sons of Donn Désa.
See more LaiginLaigin
Leinstermen
No short description available
See more Lugaid Ríab nDergLugaid Ríab nDerg (Reóderg)
(time-frame ass. with Ulster Cycle)
legendary high-king of Ireland; said to have been born out of an incestuous relationship between the three Findemna (sons of Eochaid Feidlech) and their sister Clothru
See more Conaire MórConaire Mór
legendary high-king of Ireland; son of Eterscél (Mór) and Mess Búachalla; tragic protagonist of Togail bruidne Da Derga
See more Conall CernachConall Cernach
(time-frame ass. with Ulster Cycle)
Warrior of the Ulaid in the Ulster Cycle; son of Amergin and Findchóem. In Irish genealogies, he is presented as an ancestor of the kings of the Dál nAraidi and the Uí Echach Coba.
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st. 6

Agents

Erc mac Cairpri Niad FerErc mac Cairpri Niad Fer
Erc, son of Cairpre Nia Fer (king of Tara) and Fedelm ... daughter of Conchobar mac Nessa; eponym of Duma nEirc
See more Cú ChulainnCú Chulainn
Young Ulster hero and chief character of Táin bó Cuailnge and other tales of the Ulster Cycle; son of Súaltam or Lug and Deichtire (sister to Conchobor); husband of Emer (ingen Forgaill)
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st. 7

Agents

Óengus mac Nad FroíchÓengus mac Nad Froích (var. Fraích)
(d. 489)
king of Munster; son of Nad Froích mac Cuirc; husband of Eithne Uathach ingen Crimthainn; killed in the battle of Cenn Losnada (or Cell Losnaig in Mag Fea) (AU).
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Places

Cell OsnadCell Osnad

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st. 8

Agents

Eithne Uathach ingen CrimthainnEithne Úathach ingen Crimthainn
daughter of Crimthann mac Énnai Chennselaig (king of Leinster); wife of Óengus mac Nad Froích, king of Munster
See more Cairpre mac DegaCairpre mac Dega

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See more LaiginLaigin
Leinstermen
No short description available
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st. 9

Crimthan cathach: the son of Énna Chennselach may be intended here. His daughter is mentioned in the previous stanza.

Keywords

battle of Ochabattle of Ocha
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Agents

Ailill MoltAilill Molt
(d. c. 482)
high-king of Ireland; son of Nath Í mac Fíachrach and Eithne ingen Chonrach Cais
See more Crimthann mac Énnai ChennselaigCrimthann mac Énnai Chennselaig
son of Énna Cennselach, king of Leinster
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