In Irish mythology Genann son of Dela of the Fir Bolg was joint High King of Ireland with his brother Gann (2) after the death of their brother Rudraige (2). They ruled for four years before they both died of plague, and were succeeded by their brother Sengann (2). Although many of the manuscripts containing texts relating to Irish mythology have failed to survive, and much more material was probably never committed to writing, there is enough remaining to enable the identification of four distinct, if overlapping, cycles: the Mythological Cycle, The Ulster Cycle, the Fenian Cycle and the... In Irish mythology and pseudohistory, the Fir Bolg (Fir Bholg, Firbolg, Irish men of Builg) were one of the races that inhabited Ireland before the coming of the Gaels. ... The office of High King of Ireland (Irish: Ard Rí Érenn) was in origin a pseudohistorial construct of the eighth century that placed a king of all Ireland atop the fragmented pyramid of kingship that actually existed at that time. ... Gann or Gand (scanty, mean, grudging) is the name of two early settlers of Ireland in Irish mythology. ... Rudraige (Rudhraighe, Ruadhraighe,) is a name borne by a number of figures from Irish history and mythology. ...

Rudraige (Rudhraighe, Ruadhraighe,) is a name borne by a number of figures from Irish history and mythology. ... The High Kingship of Ireland was a pseudohistorical construct of the eighth century projected into the distant past that did not become political reality until the ninth century. ... Gann or Gand (scanty, mean, grudging) is the name of two early settlers of Ireland in Irish mythology. ... Signature page from the Annals of the Four Masters Entry for A.D. 432 The Annals of the Four Masters or the Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters are a chronicle of medieval Irish history. ... Seathrún Céitinn, known in English as Geoffrey Keating, was a 17th century Irish clergyman, poet and historian. ...

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Lebor Gabála Érenn Lebor Gabála Érenn (The Book of the Taking of Ireland) is the Middle Irish title of a loose collection of poems and prose narratives recounting the mythical origins and history of the Irish race from the creation of the world down to the Middle Ages. ...