- Crimthann,
Cremthann or in
Modern Irish Criofan, is a
masculine Irish given name
meaning fox.
Notable people with the name include:
Crimthann mac Fidaig...
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Crimhthann mac
Reachtghal (died 757) was
Abbot of Clonfert, Ireland. He is very
uncertainly ****ociated with
Crimthann the Warlike, who
defeated the Delbhna...
- Preceded by
Crimhthann mac
Reachtghal Abbot of
Clonfert 761–768 Succeeded by
Flaithniadh mac Congal...
- Preceded by
Cellan of
Clonfert Abbot of
Clonfert 748–757 Succeeded by
Crimhthann mac Reachtghal...
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Baldred of Tyninghame, Anglo-Saxon
abbot Bertha of Bingen,
German saint Crimhthann mac Reachtghal,
Irish abbot ****mascach mac Flainn, king of Uí Failghe...
- in the annals, sub anno 751: The
battle of
Bealach Cro was
gained by
Crimhthann over the
Dealbhna of Ui Maine, in
which was
slain Finn mac Arbh, Lord...
- Munster: A
defeat was
given by Cathal, son of Ailill, to Feidhlimidh, son of
Crimhthann, King of Caiseal, in Magh I,
where many were slain; of
which was said:...
- believed,
became the
senior line of the
Milesian race upon the
death of
Crimhthann in 379 AD
Fiacha himself, however,
never became King of Munster, for he...
