Fiacha Finnfolaidh

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Fiacha Finnfolaidh, son of Feradach Finnfechtnach, was a legendary High King of Ireland of the 1st century AD. He was overthrown by either Cairbre Cinnchait or Éllim, king of Ulster, in a revolt of the "subject peoples" against the Milesian nobility. His wife, Eithne, pregnant with his son Tuathal Teachtmhar, fled to Scotland.

Preceded by:
Fiatach Finn
High King of Ireland
AFM 39-56 AD
FFE 28-55 AD
Succeeded by:
AFM Éllim
FFE Cairbre Cinnchait