Fiachra Cáech
Appearance
Fiachra Cáech (died 608) was the founder of a branch of the Uí Chóelbad dynasty of Dál nAraidi that would ruled the petty-kingdom of Eilne, in Ulaid, medieval Ireland.[1] Fiachra was the brother of Fiachnae Lurgan, king of Dál nAraidi and over-king of Ulaid.[1] This offshoot of the Uí Chóelbad based in Eilne became known as the Dál nAraidi in Tuiascirt.[1]
References
- ^ a b c MacCotter, Paul. Medieval Ireland. Territorial, Political and Economic Divisions. The Heritage Council. p. 231. ISBN 9781846825576.