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Fiachu mac Néill

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and their southern territory became known as Fir Cell (land of the churches), and later the Barony of Moycashel. His son Túathal established a northern branch and his son Úathnemgenn a southern branch. Another son Crimthann was great-grandfather of a local saint
96:). Fiachu had a false prophecy that he would win this battle and desired revenge. In 514 he achieved this revenge by defeating Failge at the Battle of Druim Derg. By this victory the plain of Mide was taken away from the Laigin. 88:, the ancestor of the Leinster dynasty of Uí Failgi, as his opponent. In 507 Fiachu was defeated by Failge at the Battle of Frémainn (Frewin Hill, near 81:
gives a different account stating that Fiachu's son killed one of Patrick's followers during the visit causing Patrick to curse his descendants.
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Fiachu appears as the conqueror of Meath in the annals with
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Index

Cenél Fiachach
Uisnech
Mide
Ui Neill
Niall Noígíallach
Book of Leinster
Conall Cremthainne
king of Uisnech
Tripartite Life of Saint Patrick
Saint Patrick
Uisnech
Tírechán
Failge Berraide
Mullingar
County Westmeath
Geoghegan
O'Higgins
Birr
Offaly
Áed mac Bricc
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CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts
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