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- d. 1564
- Llangollen
Welsh poet.
- c.1490–1552
- Flintshire
Welsh administrator and soldier as well as a chronicler and translator, who is probably known for having compiled an extensive Welsh-language chronicle of world history.
- 1928–2015
Welsh scholar.
- d. 1614
- Ruthin hospital, Longstone ... Monmouth
Welsh clergyman and collector of manuscripts.
- d. 663
- Aidne
Gúaire Aidne (‘of Aidne’) mac Colmáin, king of Connacht from the Uí Fhiachrach; son of Colmán mac Cobthaig (d. 622)
servant in charge of carrying Finn’s fidchell board
- Dál Riata
According to Adomnán’s life of Columba, a powerful chieftain in Dál Riata whose death was prophesied by the saint. The prophecy’s laconic detail that he will be killed by his companion comes true when by some unfortunate accident, Gúaire fatally wounds himself with his own knife.
- Gránard ... Granard, Co. Longford
Guasacht maccu Buáin (late 5th century), patron saint of Gránard (Granard, Co. Longford)
- d. 1632
Breton Catholic priest. organist and writer from Léon.
- 1812–1895
British aristocrat, businesswoman and scholar, chiefly known for her pioneering work on the Mabinogion.
- 1941–2004
- supp. fl. first half of the 9th century
- Áth Lóche
In the tale Erchoitmed ingine Gulidi, an unkind and feared satirist (cáinte) resident in Áth Lóche in Munster.
- 1936–2016
