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Places and peoples

Tethba

  • territories
  • (peoples and polities)
  • County Longford, County Westmeath

Early medieval territory in central Ireland, east of the Shannon and more or less coextensive with the modern counties of Longford and a good part of Westmeath.

See also: Tethba [daughter of Eochaid Airem]Tethba ... daughter of Eochaid Airem
(time-frame ass. with Eochaid Airem)
eponym of Tethba in the Dinnshenchas of Tethba
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Sources

Secondary sources (select)

Walsh, Paul, “Tethbae”, Ériu 13 (1942): 88–94.
Dobbs, Margaret E., “The territory and people of Tethba [continued]”, The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 72:4 (1942): 136–148.
Dobbs, Margaret E., “The territory and people of Tethba [continued]”, Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 71 (1941): 101–110.
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Dobbs, Margaret E., “The territory and people of Tethba”, The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 68:2 (1938): 241–259.

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