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Faughart or
Fochart (Irish: Fochaird) is an area
north of
Dundalk in
County Louth, Ireland. The Hill of
Faughart is the site of
early Christian church...
- in the
annals to
battles fought in the
district such as the 'Battle of
Fochart' in 732,
which are folklore.
Geoffrey Keating's
Foras Feasa ar Éirinn recounts...
- Magh Itha [citation needed] 730 –
Bealach Ele [citation needed] 732 –
Fochart [citation needed] 733 –
Battle of Ath
Seanaith [citation needed] 738 –...
- went to
reside in
Armagh monastery for the rest of his life The
Battle of
Fochart in 732 is
alleged to have
taken place between Áed Róin, king of Ulaid,...
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defeat at the
hands of the Cenél nEógain led by Áed Allán in the
battle of
Fochart in Magh Muirthemne,
which saw the king of Ulaid, Áed Róin, decapitated...
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battle of
Fochart (or Faughart, the
birthplace of St.
Brigid of Kildare),
fought in 1318. Cath
Flochairte Brighte, or the
battle of
Fochart of St. Bridget...
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defeat at the
hands of the Cenél nEógain led by Áed Allán in the
battle of
Fochart in Magh Muirthemne,
which saw the king of Ulaid, Áed Róin, decapitated...