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Ó Frighil

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Ó Frighil, Ó Fearghial (anglicised O'Friel) is a surname of Tyrconnell (modern-day County Donegal). [1]

14 relations: Abbot of Iona, Anna Friel, Brian Friel, Coarb, Columba, County Donegal, Druid, Friel, Kilmacrennan, Niall of the Nine Hostages, O'Donnell dynasty, Playwright, Roman Catholic Diocese of Raphoe, Tyrconnell.

Abbot of Iona

The Abbot of Iona was the head of Iona Abbey during the Middle Ages and the leader of the monastic community of Iona, as well as the overlord of scores of monasteries in both Scotland and Ireland, including Durrow, Kells and, for a time, Lindisfarne.

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Anna Friel

Anna Louise Friel (born 12 July 1976) is an English actress.

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Brian Friel

Brian Patrick Friel (9 January 1929 – 2 October 2015), born in Omagh, Northern Ireland, was a dramatist, short story writer and founder of the Field Day Theatre Company.

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Coarb

A coarb, from the Old Irish comarbae (Modern Irish comharba), meaning "heir" or "successor", was a distinctive office of the medieval church among the Gaels of Ireland and Scotland.

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Columba

Saint Columba (Colm Cille, 'church dove'; Columbkille; 7 December 521 – 9 June 597) was an Irish abbot and missionary credited with spreading Christianity in what is today Scotland at the start of the Hiberno-Scottish mission.

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County Donegal

County Donegal (Contae Dhún na nGall) is a county of Ireland in the province of Ulster.

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Druid

A druid (derwydd; druí; draoidh) was a member of the high-ranking professional class in ancient Celtic cultures.

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Friel

Friel is a surname, and may refer to.

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Kilmacrennan

Kilmacrennan (Cill Mhic nÉanáin or Cill Mhic Réanáin) is a small village in County Donegal, Ireland.

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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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O'Donnell dynasty

The O'Donnell dynasty (Ó Dónaill or Ó Domhnaill or Ó Doṁnaill; derived from the Irish name Domhnall, which means "ruler of the world", Dónall in modern Irish) were an ancient and powerful Irish family, kings, princes and lords of Tyrconnell (Tír Chonaill in Irish, now County Donegal) in early times, and the chief allies and sometimes rivals of the O'Neills in Ulster.

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Playwright

A playwright or dramatist (rarely dramaturge) is a person who writes plays.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Raphoe

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Raphoe (Deoise Caitliceach Ráth Bhoth) in County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland, is one of eight Latin rite suffragan dioceses in the inter-Irish primatial Ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Armagh.

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Tyrconnell

Tyrconnell, also spelled Tirconnell, was a kingdom of Gaelic Ireland, associated geographically with present-day County Donegal.

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References

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

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