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• County Antrim
  ...was ruled by the O'Lynch clan, who were vassals of the Ulaid. Besides the Ulaid and Dál Riada, there were the ''Dál nAraide'' of lower County Antrim, and
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• County Armagh
  Ancient Armagh was the territory of the Ulaid before the fourth century AD. It was ruled by the Red Branch, whose capita
  13 KB (2,082 words) - 18:16, 10 November 2015
• County Limerick
  ...the [[Dáirine]] and [[Corcu Loígde]], and thus distantly the infamous [[Ulaid]] of ancient [[Ulster]]. In any case, it is supposed the Uí Fidgenti still
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• Ulster
  ...ther Gaelic or a combination of Gaelic and Norse. The root is the Irish ''Ulaid'', the nation of the ancient province, giving the Gaelic name ''Ulaidh'' fo ...alled Cruithne, and the Cruithne in later years claimed to be the original Ulaid.
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• Northern Ireland
  ...arge body of prose and verse centring around the traditional heroes of the Ulaid in what is now eastern Ulster. This is one of the four major cycles of Iris
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• Connaught
  ...ory comprising one fifth of the island. The other ''fifths'' were [[Ulster|Ulaid]], [[Meath|Mide]], [[Leinster|Laighin]] and [[Munster|Mumhan]]. Notable kin
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• Dalriada
  ...bem Dalriada arose at a time of great instability in Ulster, following the Ulaid's loss of territory (including the ancient centre of Emain Macha) to the Ai ...lriada with the prehistoric Iverni and Darini, suggesting kinship with the Ulaid and a number of shadowy kingdoms in distant [[Munster]]. The Robogdii have
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• Navan Fort
  ...e great royal sites of pre-Christian Gaelic Ireland and the capital of the Ulaid; the men of [[Ulster]]. It is a large circular enclosure—marked by a bank ...ding to Irish mythology and historical tradition it was the capital of the Ulaid, the people who gave their name to the province of [[Ulster]]. It was suppo
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• Mourne (barony)
  ...tic people who may have been rulers of Ulster before the ascendancy of the Ulaid.<ref name="Magoo"/> Early genealogists would claim that they descend from M ...rnatively they are named after Bécc Bairrche mac Blathmaic, a king of the Ulaid during the 7th and 8th centuries.
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• Cave Hill
  ...''Beann Mhadagáin'' (meaning "Madigan's hill"), after one of two Kings of Ulaid: Matudán mac Muiredaig, who ruled from 839 to 857 A.D., or a later king, M
  8 KB (1,244 words) - 13:01, 26 October 2017
• Scattery Island
  ...destroyed Ailech and Cúil Rathain at Tuag Inbir, took the hostages of the Ulaid, and proceeded along Slige Midluachra. It was then a naval force came round
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• Cong
  * "1226.6. Nuala daughter of Ruaidri O Conchobair, queen of the Ulaid, died at Cúnga Fheichín and was buried with great honour in the Canons' c
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• River Farset
  ...g 'sandbar'. Among the early references to the ford is of a battle between Ulaid and Picts in 667. Much later a Papal Taxation Roll of 1306 refers to 'the
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• Ossory
  ...my-all }}</ref> The Osraige were probably either a southern branch of the Ulaid or Dál Fiatach of [[Ulster]],<ref>Byrne, p. 201</ref> or close kin to thei
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