- Erc mac
Cairpri (modern spelling: Earc) is a
character from the
Ulster Cycle of
Irish mythology. His is the son of
Cairbre Nia Fer, king of Tara, and...
-
Achall Áed Ruad Aífe Blathnát
Cairbre Nia Fer
Connla Cú Roí Emer Erc mac
Cairpri Fand
Fedelm Noíchrothach
Flidais Friuch Garb mac
Stairn Goll mac Carbada...
-
Picts of Fortriu, led by
Talorgan mac Fergusa,
brother of Óengus, at "Cnoc
Cairpri in
Calathros at Etarlinde". The
battle is
recorded in the
Annals of Ulster...
- Tara Cú Roí -
warrior king of
Munster Emer wife of Cú
Chulainn Erc mac
Cairpri - son of
Cairbre Nia Fer
Fedelm -
female prophet and poet
Fedelm Noíchrothach...
- (inclusive) in
succession to Máine Mór.
Cairbre is listed,
along with
Cairpri Mac
Feithine and
Nadsluaigh as the
three sons of
Feradhach mac Lughaidh...
- in a
victory over the Cenél
Cairpri of
Tethba at the
Battle of
Finnabair in
Tethba in
which the king of the Cenél
Cairpri was slain. He may have been...
-
Irish Annals, such as the
Annals of
Ulster in 954 AD, 'ua Ciardai, ri
Cairpri', i.e. O Carey, king of Carbury, and the
Annals of
Tigernach in 993 AD...
- is
recorded as
taking the
abbacy of Cork, and also
plundering the Cenél
Cairpri Cruim. In 838,
there was a
great royal meeting in Cluain-Conaire-Tommain...
- that Aerecura/Hercura
derives from a
Celtic *perk(w)ura. Irish: Erc (mac
Cairpri),
mentioned at the end of Táin Bó Cúailnge, and
placed on the
throne of...
- Fithc****ach, son of Dicholla, son of
Eoghan Finn, son of Cormac, son of
Cairpri Crom." He had one
recorded son,
Ailell mac Inreachtach, who
became king...
