Achall

Achall
In the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, the daughter of Cairbre Nia Fer; committed suicide after her brother Erc was killed by Conall Cernach.

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  • Achall — In the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology, Achall, the daughter of Cairbre Nia Fer, committed suicide (or died of grief) after her brother Erc was killed by Conall Cernach. The hill of Achall near Tara was named after her.External links* [http://www …   Wikipedia

  • Cairbre Nia Fer — (also Corpri, Coirpre, Cairpre; Nioth Fer, Niafer, Niaper), son of Rus Ruad, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a King of Tara from the Laigin.[1] The earliest reference to Cairbre is in Tírechán s Memoir of St.… …   Wikipedia

  • Conall Cernach — (modern spelling: Conall Cearnach) is a hero of the Ulaidh in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. He is said to have always slept with the head of a Connachtman under his knee. His epithet is normally translated as victorious or triumphant ,… …   Wikipedia

  • Conchobar mac Nessa — For other uses, see Conchobar (disambiguation). Conchobar[1] mac Nessa (son of Ness) was the king of Ulster in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. He ruled from Emain Macha (Navan Fort, near Armagh). Contents 1 Legendary biography 1.1 …   Wikipedia

  • Ulster Cycle — Topics in the Ulster Cycle Ulster characters Amergin mac Eccit Athirne Blaí Briugu Briccriu Cairbre Cuanach Cathbad Celtchar Cethern mac Fintain Conall Cernach Conchobar mac Nessa Condere mac Echach Cruinniuc Cú Chulainn Culann Cúscraid Dáire mac …   Wikipedia

  • Túathal Techtmar — ( the legitimate ), [ Dictionary of the Irish Language , Compact Edition, Royal Irish Academy, 1990, p. 582] son of Fíachu Finnolach, was, according to medieval Irish legend and historical tradition, a High King of Ireland. He was said to have… …   Wikipedia

  • Cairbre Nia Fer — Cairbre Nia Fer, dans la mythologie celtique irlandaise, est un roi de Tara qui apparaît dans des textes du Cycle d Ulster. Sa femme (infidèle) est Fedelm Noíchrothach, fille du roi d’Ulster Conchobar Mac Nessa. Il a un fils Erc et une fille… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Tuathal Techtmar — Túathal Techtmar Túathal Techtmar (« le légitime »)[1], fils de Fíachu Finnolach, était, selon la légende médiévale irlandaise et la tradition historique, un haut roi d Irlande. On l a fait l ancêtre des dynasties Uí Néill et Connachta… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Túathal Techtmar — (« le légitime »)[1], fils de Fíachu Finnolach, était, selon la légende médiévale irlandaise et la tradition historique, un haut roi d Irlande. On l a fait l ancêtre des dynasties Uí Néill et Connachta par son petit fils Conn… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Ciclo de Ulster — Temas del Ciclo de Ulster Personajes de Ulster Amergin Athirne Blaí Briugu Briccriu Cairbre Cuanach Cathbad Celtchar Cethern mac Fintain Conall Cernach Conchobar mac Nessa Condere mac Echach Cruinniuc Cúchulainn Culann Cúscraid Dáire mac Fiachna… …   Wikipedia Español

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