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Cóiced Ol nEchmacht

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The kingdom of the Fir Craibe extended from Limerick to the Palace of Fidach, a place thought to be located in north-eastern
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Cóiced Ol nEchmacht may be translated as the portion/fifth/province of the Ol nEchmacht, also called the
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dynasty that the term Fir Ol nEchmacht was dropped and the province was renamed
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The kingdom of Tuatha Taiden extended from Fidach eastwards to and across the
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Nations known to have resided in Ol nEchmacht during this era included:
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in the north-east. Their capital was Rath Eochaidh, later called
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The Gamanraige ruled the territory between the Gallimhe or
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This territory seems to have been Ol nEchmacht proper.
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Medraige - nowadays the townlands of Maree,
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Connacht
Ireland
County Clare
Fir Ol nEchmacht
Nagnatae
Fir Craibe
Fir na Criabe
Tuatha Taiden
Gamanraige
Aidhne
Thomond
Munster
Shannon
Tara
Hy-Many
Galway
Duff rivers
Cruachan
Connachta
Connacht
Bunrath
Athenry
Tuam

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