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Cenn Fáelad mac Ailella

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Cenn Fáelad mac Ailella (alias Cennfaeladh) (died 679) was an Irish scholar renowned for having his memory markedly improve and possibly becoming eidetic after suffering a head wound in battle. [1]

34 relations: Aldfrith of Northumbria, Annals of Inisfallen, Annals of the Four Masters, Annals of Tigernach, Annals of Ulster, Battle of Cúl Dreimhne, Battle of Moira, Báetán mac Muirchertaig, Branches of the Cenél nEógain, Bricín, Chronicon Scotorum, County Cavan, Cuthbert, Diarmait mac Cerbaill, Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh, Edward O'Reilly (scholar), Eidetic memory, Fintan mac Bóchra, Gearóid Mac Eoin, Irish annals, Irish people, Leinster, Magh Slécht, Memory, Moira, County Down, Munster, Niall of the Nine Hostages, Quatrain, Robin Flower, Templeport, Tomregan, Trinity College, Dublin, MS 1317, Vellum, Wisdom.

Aldfrith of Northumbria

Aldfrith (Early Modern Irish: Flann Fína mac Ossu; Latin: Aldfrid, Aldfridus; died 14 December 704 or 705) was king of Northumbria from 685 until his death.

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Annals of Inisfallen

The Annals of Inisfallen are a chronicle of the medieval history of Ireland.

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Annals of the Four Masters

The Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland (Annála Ríoghachta Éireann) or the Annals of the Four Masters (Annála na gCeithre Máistrí) are chronicles of medieval Irish history.

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Annals of Tigernach

The Annals of Tigernach (abbr. AT) is a chronicle probably originating in Clonmacnoise, Ireland.

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Annals of Ulster

The Annals of Ulster (Annála Uladh) are annals of medieval Ireland.

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Battle of Cúl Dreimhne

The battle of Cúl Dreimhne (also known as the Battle of the Book) took place in the 6th century in the túath of Cairbre Drom Cliabh (now Co. Sligo) in northwest Ireland.

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Battle of Moira

The Battle of Moira, known archaically as the Battle of Magh Rath, was fought in the summer of 637 by the High King of Ireland Domnall II against his foster son Congal Cáech, king of Ulaid, supported by his ally Domnall Brecc of Dál Riata.

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Báetán mac Muirchertaig

Báetán mac Muirchertaig (died 572), also Baetán Bríge, was an Irish king who is included in some lists as a High King of Ireland.

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Branches of the Cenél nEógain

The Cenél nEógain or Kinel-Owen ("Kindred of Owen") are a branch of the Northern Uí Néill, who claim descent from Eógan mac Néill, son of Niall of the Nine Hostages.

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Bricín

Saint Bricín (c.590–650; also known as Bricin, Briccine, DaBreccoc, Da-Breccocus) was an Irish abbot of Tuaim Dreccon in Breifne (modern Tomregan, County Cavan), a monastery that flourished in the 7th century.

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Chronicon Scotorum

Chronicon Scotorum, also known as Chronicum Scotorum, is a medieval Irish chronicle.

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County Cavan

County Cavan (Contae an Chabháin) is a county in Ireland.

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Cuthbert

Cuthbert (c. 634 – 20 March 687) is a saint of the early Northumbrian church in the Celtic tradition.

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Diarmait mac Cerbaill

Diarmait mac Cerbaill (died c. 565) was King of Tara or High King of Ireland.

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Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh

Dubhaltach MacFhirbhisigh, also known as Dubhaltach Óg mac Giolla Íosa Mór mac Dubhaltach Mór Mac Fhirbhisigh, Duald Mac Firbis, Dudly Ferbisie, and Dualdus Firbissius (fl. 1643 – January 1671) was an Irish scribe, translator, historian and genealogist.

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Edward O'Reilly (scholar)

Edward O'Reilly (6 December 1765 – 26 August 1830) was an Irish scholar in the first half of the 19th century.

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Eidetic memory

Eidetic memory (sometimes called photographic memory) is an ability to vividly recall images from memory after only a few instances of exposure, with high precision for a brief time after exposure,The terms eidetic memory and photographic memory are often used interchangeably.

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Fintan mac Bóchra

In Irish mythology Fintan mac Bóchra (modern spelling: Fionntán), known as "the Wise", was a seer who accompanied Noah's granddaughter Cessair to Ireland before the deluge.

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Gearóid Mac Eoin

Gearóid Mac Eoin (born 25 January 1929) is an Irish academic whose studies have focused especially on aspects of Irish language, literature and history.

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Irish annals

A number of Irish annals, of which the earliest was the Chronicle of Ireland, were compiled up to and shortly after the end of the 17th century.

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Irish people

The Irish people (Muintir na hÉireann or Na hÉireannaigh) are a nation and ethnic group native to the island of Ireland, who share a common Irish ancestry, identity and culture.

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Leinster

Leinster (— Laighin / Cúige Laighean — /) is one of the Provinces of Ireland situated in the east of Ireland.

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Magh Slécht

Magh Slécht (sometimes Anglicised as Moyslaught) is the name of a historic plain in Ireland.

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Memory

Memory is the faculty of the mind by which information is encoded, stored, and retrieved.

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Moira, County Down

Moira is a village and civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland.

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Munster

Munster (an Mhumhain / Cúige Mumhan,.

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Niall of the Nine Hostages

Niall Noígíallach (Old Irish "having nine hostages"), or in English, Niall of the Nine Hostages, was a prehistoric Irish king, the ancestor of the Uí Néill dynasties that dominated the northern half of Ireland from the 6th to the 10th century.

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Quatrain

A quatrain is a type of stanza, or a complete poem, consisting of four lines.

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Robin Flower

Robin Ernest William Flower (16 October 1881 – 16 January 1946) was an English poet and scholar, a Celticist, Anglo-Saxonist and translator from the Irish language.

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Templeport

Templeport civil parish is situated in the Barony of Tullyhaw, County Cavan, Ireland.

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Tomregan

Tomregan civil parish straddles the international border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

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Trinity College, Dublin, MS 1317

Trinity College, Dublin MS 1317 is an autograph manuscript by Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh (murdered 1671).

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Vellum

Vellum is prepared animal skin or "membrane" used as a material for writing on.

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Wisdom

Wisdom or sapience is the ability to think and act using knowledge, experience, understanding, common sense, and insight, especially in a mature or utilitarian manner.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cenn_Fáelad_mac_Ailella

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