- lake is
named after Echaid (modern spelling:
Eochaidh or Eachaidh), who was the son of
Mairid (Mairidh), a king of Munster.
Echaid falls in love with his...
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Oratory early monastic cell/oratory,
founded c.506, by Domangart, son of
Echaid Sliab-domhanghairt; Sliab-domhanghairt-slange;
Salanga Stokes Priory duplication...
- But what does
Eochaid (OI spelling) mean? Some take it as
equivalent to
Echaid (from 'ech', 'horse')
therefore 'Horseman'. Not
improbable because of place...
- of
fairy men he fighteth; Thousands, by him smitten, die.
Chiefs at
Echaid Juil's name tremble; Yet his land-strange tale-he sought, He
whose locks...
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Oratory early monastic cell/oratory,
founded c.506, by Domangart, son of
Echaid Sliab-domhanghairt; Sliab-domhanghairt-slange;
Salanga 54°10′49″N 5°55′15″W...
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slaying of two
descendants of
Muiredach i.e. Baetán son of
Muirchertach and
Echaid son of
Domnall son of
Muirchertach Mac Erca, in the
third year of their...
