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Encyclopedia > Fiachna

In Irish mythology, Fiachna of the Tuatha Dé Danann was the son of Delbáeth. He became High King of Ireland by overthrowing his father.


His wife was Caintigerna, and according to some versions he was the father of Banba, Fodla, and Ériu.


He ruled for ten years before he fell by Éogan of Inber.



Preceded by:
Delbáeth
High King of Ireland
10 years
Succeeded by:
Mac Cuill, Mac Cecht
and Mac Gréine



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Fiachna and I headed to an illustrious local pub to celebrate the positive prognosis.
Afterwards, Fiachna headed to the studio to mix a track for an album he’s recording with the drummer of the Flowers and the original bass player of the Pogues (and Elvis Costello’s former wife).
Fiachna excused himself for a pee and I nursed my last pint, thinking about how long it would be before I would order another one on my own volition.
magoo.com: Excerpts from Irish Annals—Ulidia, Ui Eathach Cobha, and Dal Araide by Hugh McGough (13851 words)
M622.5 The battle of Lethed Midinn, at Drung, was fought by Fiachna, son of Deman, Lord of Dal Fiatach, against Fiachna, son of Baedan, King of Ulidia.
M646.3 Maelcobha, son of Fiachna, son of Deman, King of Ulidia, was slain by Congal Ceannfoda, son of Dunchadha.
Fiachna, son of Aedh Roin, King of Ulidia, and Eochaidh, son of Breasal, chief of Ui Eathach [Iveagh], sent a tooth of them to Beannchair, where it remained for a long time on the altar, to be seen by all in general.
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