Entities

Ulaid

  • peoples, dynastic federations, overkingdoms
  • (peoples and polities)
A people and kingdom in early Ireland, from which the province of Ulster takes its name.


See also: Athirne
Athirne
(time-frame ass. with Ulster Cycle)
Chief poet and satirist of the Ulstermen in the Ulster Cycle.

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Fachtna Fáthach
Fachtna Fáthach
(time-frame ass. with Ulster Cycle)
In the Ulster Cycle, a king of the Ulaid who is regarded in one strand of the tradition as husband of Ness and father of Conchobar mac Nessa.

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Fíachna mac Báetáin
Fíachna mac Báetáin
(fl. early 7th century, d. 626)
King of Dál nAraide in Ulster and overking of the Ulaid.

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Furbaide Fer Bend
Furbaide Fer Bend
(time-frame ass. with Ulster Cycle)
Son of Conchobar mac Nessa (king of the Ulaid) in the Ulster Cycle of tales

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Laidcenn mac Ercaid
Laidcenn mac Ercaid
(supp. fl. ?)
Apparently a legendary scholar of the Ulaid, who is known from a single passage in the legal tract Bretha Déin Chécht (CIH 2311), where a statement in the form of a rosc is attributed to him.

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C. A., Dennis Groenewegen
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October 2016, last updated: June 2023

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