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