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Ancient Irish kingdom
Ulaid (Old Irish, pronounced [ˈuləðʲ]) or Ulaidh (Modern Irish, pronounced [ˈʊlˠiː, ˈʊlˠə]) was a Gaelic over-kingdom in north-eastern Ireland during
Ulaid
Irish poem
of Ulaid (Ulster) to Viking Scotland. Sén dollotar Ulaid/i Lachlaind co leri/ co tuscat noí catha/on comainm coa celi. ... Luckily came the Ulaid to
Sén_dollotar_Ulaid
Scots as spoken in Ulster, Ireland
Ulster Scots or Ulster-Scots (Ulstèr-Scotch; Irish: Ultais) also known as Ulster Scotch and Ullans, is the dialect of Scots spoken in parts of Ulster,
Ulster_Scots_dialect
also known as the King of Ulaid and King of the Ulaid, was any of the kings of the Irish provincial over-kingdom of Ulaid. The title rí in Chóicid, which
List_of_kings_of_Ulster
Main territorial divisions of the island of Ireland
made up the Pentarchy where: Connacht, with its royal seat at Cruachan. Ulaid (Ulster), with its royal seat at Emain Macha. Muman (Munster), with its
Provinces_of_Ireland
Gaelic kingdom in western Scotland and northeastern Ireland
Dál Riata arose was one of great instability in Ulster, following the Ulaid's loss of territory (including the ancient centre of Emain Macha) to the
Dál_Riata
Anglo-Norman lordship
Ireland. The Norman knight John de Courcy invaded the Gaelic Irish kingdom of Ulaid in 1177 and conquered most of its territory over the following few years
Earldom_of_Ulster
Eochaid mac Fiachnai (died 810) was a Dal Fiatach king of Ulaid, which is now Ulster, Ireland. He was the son of Fiachnae mac Áedo Róin (died 789), a
Eochaid_mac_Fiachnai
Historical king of Ireland from 1002 to 1014
Northern Uí Néill and the Ulaid, in which the king of the Cenél Eoghain and of the Uí Neill was killed and most of the Ulaid royal bloodline was wiped
Brian_Boru
Surname list
descended from the Colla Uais. McGee was later a chieftain clan of the Ulaid, of which their territory corresponded to the Islandmagee peninsula in modern-day
McGee_(surname)
Middle Ages Cruthin kingdom in Ireland
north-eastern Ireland during the Middle Ages. It was part of the over-kingdom of Ulaid, and its kings often contended with the Dál Fiatach for the over-kingship
Dál_nAraidi
Gaelic festival marking the start of winter
Sickbed"), written in the 11th century, it is said that the festival of the Ulaid at Samhain lasted a week: Samhain itself, and the three days before and
Samhain
Town in County Down, Northern Ireland
Ages, it was the capital of the Dál Fiatach, the main ruling dynasty of Ulaid. Its cathedral is said to be the burial place of Saint Patrick. Today, it
Downpatrick
Grouping of Irish myths
Branch Cycle, is a body of medieval Irish heroic legends and sagas of the Ulaid. It is set far in the past, in what is now eastern Ulster and northern Leinster
Ulster_Cycle
Mediaeval Irish overkingdom
Collas, who are said to have conquered what is now central Ulster from the Ulaid. The decisive victory was the battle of Achadh Leithdheirg, said to have
Airgíalla
637 battle between High King of Ireland Domnall II and King of Ulai Congal Cáech
King of Ireland, Domnall II, against his foster son Congal Cáech, King of Ulaid, supported by his ally Domnall Brecc, King of Dál Riata. The battle resulted
Battle_of_Moira
Cairell mac Fiachnai (died 819) was a Dal Fiatach king of Ulaid, which is now Ulster, Ireland. He was the son of Fiachnae mac Áedo Róin (died 789), a
Cairell_mac_Fiachnai
Fiatach, and over-king of Ulaid in Ireland. He was the son of Cairell mac Muiredaig Muinderg (died 532), a previous Ulaid king and brother of Báetán
Demmán_mac_Cairell
Dál Fiatach king of Ulaid, which is now Ulster, Ireland. He was the son of Airemón mac Áedo (died 886), a previous king of Ulaid. He ruled from 886 to
Bécc_mac_Airemóin
Celtic language indigenous to the island of Ireland
Eóganachta Érainn (incl. Dál Riata, Corcu Loígde, Dál Fiatach, etc) Laigin Ulaid (incl. Dál nAraidi, Conmaicne, and Cíarraige) Ulster Scottish List Related
Irish_language
was Manannán mac Lir. The Annals of Ulster record an expedition of the Ulaid to the Isle of Man in 577 and their return in 578 in which King Báetán mac
List_of_Manx_monarchs
King of Ailech
Niall Glúndub Died 21 March 915 Issue Flann Flaithbertach Fergal Conchobar House Cenél nEógain Father Áed Findliath Mother Gormlaith Rapach of Ulaid
Domnall_mac_Áeda
Character in Irish mythology
comes ashore at Tracht Eisi, where he practises his martial feats. The Ulaid, observing these, recognise his skill as a warrior, and Conchobar observes
Connla
High King of Ireland
failed, however, to overcome the resistance of the Cenél Conaill and the Ulaid. In 1166, to attempt to achieve a diplomatic settlement with his neighbours
Muirchertach_Mac_Lochlainn
Legendary Irish king
Laigin, and in some texts Cathbad, chief druid of Conchobar mac Nessa of the Ulaid. The Táin Bó Cúailnge says Medb chose him as husband, ahead of Find, Cairbre
Ailill_mac_Máta
prime overkingdoms (Old Irish cóiceda, Modern Irish cúige). These were Ulaid (in the north), Connacht (in the west), Laighin (in the southeast), Mumhan
List_of_Irish_kingdoms
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considered a branch of the Ulaid ruling dynasty of Mac Duinnshléibhe (MacDonlevy), a branch of Dál Fiatach, who fled Ulaid to Ailech after the former's
McNulty
Island in the North Atlantic Ocean
Corcu Loígde, Dál Riata, Dáirine, Deirgtine, Delbhna, Érainn, Laigin, Ulaid. Later major groups included the Connachta, Ciannachta, and Eóganachta.
Ireland
Symbol used in heraldry to denote the Irish province of Ulster
Ulaid (Ulster) on the banks of the Boyne. On this occasion the Laigin where allied to the Connachta (Connacht), the traditional enemies of the Ulaid.
Red_Hand_of_Ulster
Traditional province in the north of Ireland
It is named after the overkingdom of Ulaid, in the east of the province, which was in turn named after the Ulaid folk. The other overkingdoms in Ulster
Ulster
Legendary Irish king
exhaustion. After the Táin, Conchobar falls ill and doesn't eat or sleep. The Ulaid ask Cathbad to find out what's wrong with their king. Conchobar tells Cathbad
Conchobar_mac_Nessa
Name given to several dynasties in north-western medieval Ireland
north-western Ulster. The result was the vast reduction in the territory of the Ulaid, with the portion of land taken by the three sons of Niall becoming the
Northern_Uí_Néill
Hero in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology
Conall Cernach (modern spelling: Conall Cearnach) is a hero of the Ulaid in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. He had a crooked neck and is said to
Conall_Cernach
mythological texts. The Ulster Cycle consists of heroic legends relating to the Ulaid, the most important of which is the epic Táin Bó Cúailnge ("Cattle Raid
Irish_mythology
mac Áedo Róin (died 750) was a Dál Fiatach ruler of the over-kingdom of Ulaid in Ireland. He reigned from 749 to 750. He was the son of Áed Róin (died
Bressal_mac_Áedo_Róin
Christian missionary, bishop, and saint
Padraic): The Uí Néill and the Airgíalla attempted to bring it to Armagh; the Ulaid tried to keep it for themselves. When the Uí Néill and the Airgíalla came
Saint_Patrick
Gaelic dynastic-grouping and territory
needed]. It was part of the over-kingdom of Ulaid, and they were its main ruling dynasty for most of Ulaid's history. Their territory lay in eastern County
Dál_Fiatach
Fiatach king of Ulaid, which is now Ulster, Ireland. He was the grandson of Eochaid mac Fiachnai (died 810), a previous king of Ulaid. He ruled from 873–882
Ainbíth_mac_Áedo
Part of the United Kingdom
large body of prose and verse centring on the traditional heroes of the Ulaid in what is now eastern Ulster. This is one of the four major cycles of Irish
Northern_Ireland
to be inclusive. A number of well-known kings from the Laigin, Érainn, Ulaid and Cruthin, are missing. The chief rivals of Dál Cuinn after Conn's floruit
List_of_High_Kings_of_Ireland
Below is a list of clans and septs in Ulaid, in medieval Ireland. Clann Aodha (O'Hughes), whose chiefs ruled in the area of modern County Down near its
List of clans and septs in Ulaid
List_of_clans_and_septs_in_Ulaid
Fiatach king of Ulaid, which is now Ulster, Ireland. He was the grandson of Eochaid mac Fiachnai (died 810), a previous king of Ulaid. He ruled from 882
Airemón_mac_Áedo
the authority of the High King, and is said to have made war against the Ulaid, who had killed his great grandfather, for a hundred years according to
Sírna_Sáeglach
the Ulaid, later a High King of Ireland, and the eponymous ancestor of the early Medieval Ulster dynasty of the Dál Fiatach. He was king of the Ulaid while
Fíatach_Finn
Fiachnae mac Demmáin (died 627) was King of Ulaid from 626 to 627. He sometimes was called Fiachnae Dubtuinne. He was a member of the Dal Fiatach and
Fiachnae_mac_Demmáin
Place in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
period and may have been rulers of Ulster before the ascendancy of the Ulaid. He also suggests that some of their constituent tribes are either pre-Celtic
Mourne_(barony)
Early Irish text of the Ulster Cycle of tales
Mesca Ulad (English: The Intoxication of the Ulaid; the Ulstermen) is a narrative from the Ulster Cycle preserved in the 12th century manuscripts the
Mesca_Ulad
Name list
people with the name include: Cathalán mac Indrechtaig (died 871), king of Ulaid Cathalán ua Corcráin (died 1001), Irish abbot Cahalan and Cahalane Cahillane
Cathalán
Royal title in Gaelic Ireland
Christianity is the supposed lawsuit between Congal Cáech, king of the Ulaid, and Domnall mac Áedo. Congal was supposedly blinded in one eye by Domnall's
High_King_of_Ireland
Ancient tribe according to Irish mythology
that ruled the ancient province of Ulaid in Ireland. The people that lived in this province, also called the Ulaid, are claimed as being descended from
Clanna_Rudraige
Celtic ethnolinguistic group
Eóganachta, Érainn (including Dál Riata, Dál Fiatach, etc.), Laigin and Ulaid (including Dál nAraidi). In the Highlands, the various Gaelic-originated
Gaels
brother of Fiachnae mac Báetáin king of the Dál nAraidi and high-king of the Ulaid in the early 7th century. 609 Death of Saint Molua (also known as Lua, Da
7th_century_in_Ireland
Surname list
of the Clan Brasil Mac Coolechan originated as a chieftain clan of the Ulaid. The surname can also be derived from several place names. For example,
Kelly_(surname)
Surname list
MacDonlevys were the hereditary rulers of Dál Fiatach and styled as the Kings of Ulaid, i.e. rulers of (east) Ulster, in present-day County Down. The family's
Donlevy
Calendar year
facto co-ruler of the Abbasid Caliphate Fiachnae mac Áedo Róin, king of Ulaid (Ireland) Amat al-Aziz Ghadir, was the mother of Abbasid prince; Ali ibn
789
Cú Chuarán mac Dúngaile (died 708) was a Dál nAraidi king of Ulaid, an over-kingdom in medieval Ireland. He was the son of Dúngal Eilni mac Scandail (died
Cú_Chuarán_mac_Dúngail_Eilni
Congal Cennfota mac Dúnchada (died 674) was a Dal Fiatach king of Ulaid. He was the son of Dúnchad mac Fiachnai (died circa 644), a previous king. He
Congal_Cennfota_mac_Dúnchada
Bécc Bairrche mac Blathmaic (died 718) was king of Ulaid from 692 to 707 from the Dál Fiatach clan. He was the son of Blathmac mac Máel Cobha (died 670)
Bécc_Bairrche_mac_Blathmaic
Irish legend
a sequel to Tochmarc Emire (English: The Wooing of Emer), in which the Ulaid hero Cú Chulainn, while training in arms overseas, left the warrior princess
Aided_Óenfhir_Aífe
King of Norway from 1093 to 1103
supplies for his return to Norway, Magnus was killed in an ambush by the Ulaid the next year; territorial advances characterising his reign ended with
Magnus_Barefoot
mac Máele Cobo (died 670) was a Dál Fiatach ruler of the over-kingdom of Ulaid. He was the son of Máel Cobo mac Fiachnai (died 647). He ruled from 647
Blathmac_mac_Máele_Cobo
King of Tara from the Laigin according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition
makes him a contemporary of the provincial kings Conchobar mac Nessa of the Ulaid, Cú Roí of Munster and Ailill mac Máta of Connacht. Mac Con of the Dáirine
Cairbre_Nia_Fer
Muiredach Muinderg mac Forggo (died 489) was a king of Ulaid from the Dál Fiatach. He was the son of Forgg mac Dalláin. His sobriquet means red-necked
Muiredach_Muinderg
foretells the armies of Medb and Ailill mac Máta will face against the Ulaid and their greatest champion, Cú Chulainn. A prophetess of the same name
Fedelm
Máel Mocheirge mac Indrechtaig (died 896) was a Dál Fiatach king of Ulaid, which is now Ulster, Ireland. He belonged to a branch of the Dal Fiatach called
Máel Mocheirge mac Indrechtaig
Máel_Mocheirge_mac_Indrechtaig
Ancient location in Ireland
Connaught eventually conquered vast tracts of territory from the tribes of the Ulaid. The prehistoric royal site of Navan Fort was burnt and plundered and ultimately
Achaidh_Leithdeircc
Mythological Irish monster
County Roscommon) and laid waste to Ireland until it was killed by the Ulaid poet and hero Amergin. Its name is difficult to interpret: trechend means
Ellén_Trechend
Ruler in the Kingdom of Ulaid
over-kingdom of Ulaid in Ireland. He reigned from 708 to 735. He was the son of Bécc Bairrche mac Blathmaic, (died 718), a previous king of Ulaid who had abdicated
Áed_Róin
the Red Hand of Ulster, representing the medieval Irish over-kingdom of Ulaid, which the earldom of Ulster encompassed. The combination of them is blazoned
Coat_of_arms_of_Ulster
Irish multi-instrumentalist
Louth, Ireland. He was a member of Belfast-based Irish traditional groups Ulaid & At First Light and his parents group Lá Lugh. O'Connor was born into an
Dónal_O'Connor
King of Ulster
King of the Ulaid in the early 7th century. He was a son of Báetán mac Echdach and brother of Fiachra Cáech (died c. 608), grandson of the Ulaid king Eochaid
Fíachnae_mac_Báetáin
Topics referred to by the same term
Bécc Bairrche mac Blathmaic (died 718), king of Ulaid in Ireland Bécc mac Airemóin (died 893), king of Ulaid in Ireland Crónán Becc, an 8th-century Abbot
Becc
Traditional province in the west of Ireland
partly by analogy with plural names of other dynastic territories like Ulaid and Laigin, and partly because the Connachta split into different branches
Connacht
Ancient territory in Ireland
Irish territory, ruled by the Uí Echach Cobo and part of the overkingdom of Ulaid. From the 12th century the Magennises (Mac Aonghusa) were chiefs of Iveagh
Iveagh
Surname list
Irish origin. They were chiefs of the Clan Breasail Mac Duileachain in the Ulaid sub-kingdom of Dál Fiatach, specifically located in what became the barony
Doolan
High King of Ireland
stone. But Cormac was unable to claim the High Kingship, as the king of the Ulaid, Fergus Dubdétach, drove him into Connacht, and took the throne himself
Cormac_mac_Airt
Dál Fiatach king of Ulaid, which is now Ulster, Ireland. He was the son of Eochocán mac Áedo (died 883), a previous king of Ulaid. He ruled as leth-rí
Muiredach_mac_Eochocáin
Irish deity
to build Emain Macha (Navan Fort near Armagh), to be the capital of the Ulaid, marking out its boundaries with her brooch (explaining the name Emain Macha
Macha
Muiredach mac Eochada (died 839) was a Dal Fiatach king of Ulaid, medieval Ireland. He was the son of Eochaid mac Fiachnai (died 810), a previous king
Muiredach_mac_Eochada
Máel Cobo mac Fiachnai (died 647) was a Dal Fiatach king of Ulaid. He was the son of Fiachnae mac Demmáin (died 627) and half-brother of Dúnchad mac Fiachnai
Máel_Cobo_mac_Fiachnai
Surname list
McCaugheys are descendants of the ancient Dál Fiatach dynasty, rulers of the Ulaid, modern day Ulster. The surname McCaughey is an anglicised form of the Irish
McCaughey
Group of medieval Irish dynasties
members are believed to have been population groups the Connachta, the Ulaid (Ulster) and the Laigin (Leinster), the region of Mumu (Munster), and the
Connachta
1997 soundtrack album by various artists
bluegrass, classical and folk selections. Absu - "The Gold Torques of Ulaid" Eyehategod - "Serving Time in the Middle of Nowhere" The Electric Hellfire
Gummo_(soundtrack)
King of Ulaid
Cathalán mac Indrechtaig (died 871) was a Dál Fiatach king of Ulaid, which is now Ulster, Ireland. He belonged to a branch of the Dal Fiatach called the
Cathalán_mac_Indrechtaig
nAraide king of the Cruithne in Ulaid (Ulster). He was the son of Fiachnae mac Báetáin (died 626) a king of all Ulaid and possible high king and brother
Cathassach_mac_Lurgain
Human settlement in Northern Ireland
the early medieval period it was known as Semne, a petty-kingdom within Ulaid. It is the site of Northern Ireland's main power station Ballylumford and
Islandmagee
People of medieval Ireland
These were part of the kingdom of Ulaid (Ulster), although early sources distinguish between the Cruthin and the Ulaid folk. By the late 8th century, the
Cruthin
Báetán mac Cairill (died 581) was king of the Dál Fiatach, and high-king of Ulaid, from c. 572 until his death. He was the son of Cairell mac Muiredaig Muinderg
Báetán_mac_Cairill
Celtchar - hero of the Ulaid Cethern mac Fintain - Ulster warrior who assists Cú Chulainn Conall Cernach - hero of the Ulaid Cruinniuc - wealthy cattle
List of Irish mythological figures
List_of_Irish_mythological_figures
Monarch of ancient Ireland
of Dál nAraidi in the medieval Irish province of Ulaid, from around 626 to 637. He was king of Ulaid from 627–637 and, according to some sources, High
Congal_Cáech
10th-century King of Dublin
November. He is then recorded as allying with Matudán mac Áeda, overking of Ulaid and raiding as far as Sliabh Beagh, where they were met by an army led by
Olaf_Guthfrithson
King of Ulster
king of the Dál nAraidi in the over-kingdom of Ulaid (in modern Ulster). He may have been king of the Ulaid. Áed was succeeded by his great-nephew Fiachnae
Áed_Dub_mac_Suibni
Character from the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology
they are both daughters of Árd-Greimne of Lethra. In Tochmarc Emire the Ulaid hero Cú Chulainn has come to train in arms under Scáthach on the Isle of
Aífe
Mythical poet and warrior
of fourteen without speaking or washing himself. One day Athirne, the Ulaid's chief poet, sent his servant to Eccet to order an axe. The servant was
Amergin_mac_Eccit
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are cited by O'Dugan as being chiefs of Kinelawley in the over-kingdom of Ulaid, now known as Clanawley in present-day County Down, Northern Ireland. Ó
Devaney
Ancient tribe in Ireland
Cronn Badhraoi of the Dál nAraidi, and her son Fergus Foga last king of the Ulaid to rule at Emain Macha. The tribe has also been associated with the Aiteach
Corca_Oíche
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or O'Flinn were rulers within Gaelic Irelands medieval over-kingdom of Ulaid. The O'Flinn were the chiefs of the Ui Tuirtre, a people seated on the east
Flinn_(surname)
Extinct Germanic language spoken in the Northern Isles of Scotland
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Norn_language
Ethnic group native to the island of Ireland
mythical Fir Bolg, Érainn, Eóganachta, Mairtine, Conmaicne, Soghain, and Ulaid. In the cases of the Conmaicne, Delbhna, and perhaps Érainn, it can be demonstrated
Irish_people
County in Northern Ireland
conquests made by the Cenél nEógain from the provinces of Airgíalla and Ulaid. Historically, it was anglicised as Tirowen or Tyrowen, which are closer
County_Tyrone
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