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linguistically with the
Érainn (Éraind, Érnai, Érna), a
people attested in
Munster and
elsewhere in the
early Middle Ages. The
prehistoric Érainn royal dynasties...
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later concluded that the
Ulaid were in fact a
branch of the
Érainn. A
number of the
Érainn appear to have been
powerful Kings of Tara, with a secondary...
- and 500 BC. The
second wave of
Celts to come to
Ireland were
known as the
Erainn and this is
supposedly where the
Gaelic name for Ireland, Erin, originated...
- the
territory of the
Clanna Dedad (sometimes
known as the Dáirine), an
Érainn tribe of
Irish Gaels. Some of the
early kings were
prominent in the Red...
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named after an
ancient po****tion
group called the
Érainn, or
after a
goddess from
which the
Érainn took
their name.
Since tribes were
often named after...
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Aberffraw Cunedda Dinefwr Gwynedd Mathrafal Tudor Ireland Ulaid Dál
Riata Érainn Corcu Loígde
Laigin Connachta Uí Néill Ó
Gallchobhair Ó
Domhnail Ó Néill...
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Gaelic order. Darini, in Tyrone,
Armagh and Down,
possibly a
branch of the
Érainn and
linked with
their supposed ancestor deity Dáire
Erdini in
County Fermanagh...
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probably remained Érainn territory at the time of his
supposed floruit. It is
difficult to
distinguish the Dáirine from the
Érainn in the
surviving corpus...
- such as the Cruthin,
Corcu Loígde, Dál Riata, Dáirine, Deirgtine, Delbhna,
Érainn, Laigin, Ulaid.
Later major groups included the Connachta, Ciannachta, Eóganachta...
- This
group has been ****ociated with the
Érainn of
Irish tradition by T. F. O'Rahilly and others. The
Érainn,
claiming descent from a
Milesian eponymous...
