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Déisi/Déssi

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See also: Déisi Becc
Déisi Becc
Déisi in the kingdom of Mide.

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Déisi Breg
Déisi Breg

al. Déisi Temro (Déisi of Tara).


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Lugna Fer Trí
Lugna(e) (or Luigne) Fir/Fer Trí
Legendary petty king of Corann; the earliest traditions about him may be reflected in a genealogical account on the Luigne and Gailenga, in which his career is associated with the royal infant Nia Noí nGráinne; associated with the Déisi; known from later sagas as a fosterfather of Cormac mac Airt (see e.g. Geneamuin Chormaic ua Chuind and also Scéla Éogain ocus Cormaic, where his status and significance are somewhat diminished); figures in a curious anecdote concerning his three testicles, which is preserved in the Book of Lecan recension of Cóir anmann

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