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...were a branch of the [[Fir Ol nEchmacht]], one of the ancient peoples of [[Ireland]]. ...idach eastwards to and across the [[River Shannon|Shannon]] towards [[Hill of Tara|Tara]], and was probably co-extensive with [[Uí Maine]] at its greates ...

...olemy Cosmographia 1467 - Ireland.jpg|thumb|1467 reproduction of Ptolemy's Ireland: the red text ''Magnote'' is located in the west.]] ...ple of early Connacht, assuming a degree of corruption in the transmission of both names.<ref name="OR">{{cite book|author=T. F. O'Rahilly|author-link=T. ...

The '''Fir Domnann''' were a people named in [[Ireland|Irish]] legendary history. ...oday, but the idea of some connection between the British and Irish tribes of similar names remains.<ref>J.T. Koch, ''Celtic Culture: a historical encycl ...

...h of the [[Fir Ol nEchmacht]], a people who ruled much of [[Ireland]] west of the [[River Shannon|Shannon]] in the pre-historic era. ...erritory seems to have been Ol nEchmacht proper. It was only with the rise of [[The Connachta]] dynasty that the term Fir Ol nEchmacht was dropped and th ...

...6 |pages=2, 11–12}}</ref> but O'Rahilly's model of the early populating of Ireland is not well-accepted by modern scholars. Virtually all of Ireland west of the [[River Shannon|Shannon]] was once named after the {{lang|sga|Fir Ol nE ...

...name for the province of [[Connacht]], [[Ireland]] and including the area of [[County Clare]]. Cóiced Ol nEchmacht may be translated as the portion/fifth/province of the Ol nEchmacht, also called the [[Fir Ol nEchmacht]] (''"Fir"'' means ''" ...

...marginalized when the [[Eóganachta]], or more specifically the descendants of [[Conall Corc]], came to power - although the ''rath'' they accepted from t ...if not by common origins in Ireland then at least by nearly two millennia of alliances and intermarriage. ...

{{Short description|Type of helmet used in Ancient Greece}} ...lits for the eyes and mouth. A large curved projection protected the nape of the neck. ...

{{short description|Village in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland}} {{For|the townland of Culnady|Culnady (townland)}} ...

[[File:Wales.pre-Roman.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Tribes of Wales at the time of the Roman invasion. The modern Anglo-Welsh border is also shown, for refere ...ors of Britain|Roman governor]] [[Gnaeus Julius Agricola]] in the campaign of 77–78CE when the Romans overran their final strongholds on [[Anglesey]]. ...

...oscenda missus eodem tempore Himilco.'' Toer, H. F. (2008). ''A History of Ancient Geography''. Read Books, p. 109. {{ISBN|1-4437-2492-0}}</ref> ...Claudius Petronius Probus]]. It also mentions the presumably mythical city of [[:ca:Gypsela|Cypsela]] in the [[Catalonia]]n coast.^{[Verse 521]} ...

{{short description|Kin group in early Ireland}} ...Soghain of Ireland, and every [[Conaille Muirtheimne|Conaille]] that is in Ireland." ...

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{{Short description|Basic political and jurisdictional unit of Gaelic Ireland}} ...libraryireland.com/SocialHistoryAncientIreland/I-II-1.php |website=Library Ireland}}</ref>'' ...

{{short description|Kingdom in east-central Ireland (to 16th century)}} ...[[County Offaly]] ({{langx|ga|Contae Uíbh Fhailí}}), [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]. ...

...and gently moving one's thumb back and forth across the stone. The action of moving one's thumb back and forth across the stone is thought to reduce str ...g/the-history-and-benefits-of-worry-stones/|title=The History and Benefits of Worry Stones {{!}} Kheops International|date=2018-02-09|work=Kheops Interna ...

{{Short description|Anonymous work of the 4th or 5th century}} ...PG|thumb|200px|Ox-powered Roman paddle-wheel boat from a 15th-century copy of {{Lang|la|De Rebus Bellicis}}]] ...

|image=Ireland early peoples and politics.gif|alt=|float=right|width=400 |caption=Map of [[Ireland]] with tribes, AD 800; the Aidhne are circled.|position=right ...

{{Short description|Modified chariot used in ancient warfare}} ...g|thumb|300px|''The charge of the Persian scythed chariots at the [[Battle of Gaugamela]]'', by [[Andre Castaigne]] (1898-1899).]] ...

...refer only to Gaels in northern Britain.<ref name="Duffy"/> The [[Kingdom of Scotland|kingdom to which their culture spread]] became known as ''[[Scotia ...sions of Britain with the Scoti shown as a tribal grouping in the north of Ireland]] ...