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- fl. 1590
- Coed Talwrn
Humanist scholar and collector and copier of manuscripts.
- 1705–1763
Welsh antiquary and botanist, brother of Lewis, Richard and John Morris.
- d. 1929
Breton scholar.
- 1565/66–1630
English official, traveller and travel writer born in Lincolnshire, who is best known for his Itenerary (1617),a multi-volume work in which he offers descriptions of and observations on the many lands he visited abroad. This includes an account of his experiences in Ireland, where he had been secretary to Lord Mountjoy, the Lord Deputy of Ireland.
- s. xx–xxi
- c.1651–1692?
- Gloddaith
Sir Thomas Mostyn, 2nd baronet, was a Welsh antiquarian and collector who assembled a large private collection of Welsh manuscripts.
Trappist monastery founded in 1833 on the slopes of Knockmealdown Mountains (Co. Waterford), near Cappoquin.
Historian and archivist.
legendary Irish king; ancestor of the Laigin; sometimes given as a son of Cobthach Cáem, son of Rechtaid Rígderg (high-king).
legendary king of Munster, father of Mug Núadat and ancestor figure for Munster dynasties, the Éoganachta in particular
legendary king of Munster; father of Ailill Ólomm and grandfather of Éogan Mór; ancestor of the Éoganacht. His main rival in the sources is Conn Cétchathach, with whom he comes to an arrangement: to divide Ireland into a northern half (Leth Cuinn) and a southern half (Leth Moga).
daughter of Eochaid Feidlech and wife of Conchobar mac Nessa
one of Díarmait mac Cerbaill's wives and mother of Áed Sláine
