- is cúige (pl. cúigí). The
modern Irish term
derives from the Old
Irish cóiced (pl. cóiceda)
which literally meant "a fifth". This term
appears in 8th-century...
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Cóiced Ol
nEchmacht is an
ancient name for the
province of Connacht,
Ireland and
including the area of
County Clare.
Cóiced Ol
nEchmacht may be translated...
- The
Kings of
Connacht were
rulers of the
cóiced (variously
translated as portion, fifth, province) of Connacht,
which lies west of the
River Shannon, Ireland...
-
supposedly earlier names of
Cóiced Ol
nEchmacht (the
province of the Fir Ól nÉcmacht, an
ancient people of Connacht) and
Cóiced Genaind (the
province of...
-
formed medieval Ulaid was
alternatively known as in
Cóiced, in
reference to the
unconquered part of
Cóiced Ulad. The
Ulaid are
likely the Ούολουντιοι (Uoluntii...
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Before the
Connachta dynasty, the
province (cúige, "fifth") was
known as
Cóiced Ol nEchmacht. In
Modern Irish, the
province is
usually called Cúige Chonnacht...
- of
Connacht from 1318 to 1324. The
Kings of
Connacht were
rulers of the
cóiced (variously
translated as portion, fifth, province) of Connacht,
which lies...
-
supposed to have
lived several centuries later.
Later stories use the name
Cóiced Ol
nEchmacht as an
earlier name for the
province of
Connacht to get around...
- in
County Mayo and
County Sligo,
possibly linked with the Ol nÉcmacht;
Cóiced Ol
nEchmacht was an
ancient name for Connacht.
Aidhne or Uí
Fiachrach Aidhne...
- the
Kingdom of Leinster,
which in the
medieval era was
known in
Irish as
Cóiced Laigen,
meaning "Fifth/province of the Leinstermen" (Modern
Irish Cúige...