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*[[Felim mac Aedh Ua Conchobair]] or Felim O'Conor (1293–1316) was King of Connacht, 1310–1316 |
*[[Felim mac Aedh Ua Conchobair]] or Felim O'Conor (1293–1316) was King of Connacht, 1310–1316 |
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*[[Aedh mac Aedh Breifneach Ua Conchobair]] |
*[[Aedh mac Aedh Breifneach Ua Conchobair]] |
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People named Aodh: |
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*[[Aodh, Earl of Ross]] (died 1333) |
*[[Aodh, Earl of Ross]] (died 1333) |
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*[[Aodh Mór Ó Néill]] (1540-1616) |
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*[[Aodh Mac Cathmhaoil]] (1571-1626) |
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*[[Aodh Rua Ó Domhnaill]] (1572-1601) |
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*[[Aodh Mac Dónaill]] (Hugh McDonnell) |
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Revision as of 23:04, 15 July 2009
| Gender | masculine |
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| Origin | |
| Word/name | Gaelic |
| Meaning | "fire" |
| Region of origin | Ireland, Scotland |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Aidan, Hugh |
Áed is a Gaelic given name, meaning "fire", or derived from the Irish mythological god Aed. The hypocoristic form is Áedán, anglicized as Aidan. Aed is also a modern variation of the Irish name "Aodh". Aed, or Aodh, is sometimes anglicized as Hugh.[1]
Individuals with this name include:
- Áed Rúad, legendary High king of Ireland
- Áed mac Echach (died 575), king of Connacht
- Áed Dub mac Suibni (died 588), king of Dál nAraidi
- Áed Dibchine (died c.595), king of Leinster
- Áed mac Ainmuirech (died c.598), High king of Ireland
- Áed Sláine (died 604), High king of Ireland
- Áed Rón mac Cathail (died 604), king in Leinster
- Áed Uaridnach (died 612), High king of Ireland
- Áed Bennán mac Crimthainn (died 618), king of or in Munster
- Áed Dub mac Colmáin (died 641?), bishop of Kildare
- Áed Aired (died 698), king of Dál nAraide
- Áed Róin (died 735), king of Dál Fiatach
- Áed mac Colggen (died 738), king of Leinster
- Áed Balb mac Indrechtaig (died 742), king of Connacht
- Áed Muinderg (died 747), king of northern Uí Néill
- Áed Find (died 778), king of Dál Riata
- Áed Oirdnide (died 819), king of Ailech
- Áed mac Boanta (died 839), probably king in Dál Riata
- Áed of Scotland (died 878), king of the Picts
- Áed Findliath (died 879), king of Ailech
- Áed Ua Crimthainn (fl. mid 12th century), abbot of Terryglass
- Aedh mac Cathal Crobdearg Ua Conchobair, king of Connacht, 1223–1228
- Aedh Muimhnech mac Felim Ua Conchobair, king of Connacht
- Aedh mac Ruaidri Ua Conchobair, king of Connacht, 1228–1233
- Felim mac Aedh Ua Conchobair or Felim O'Conor (1293–1316) was King of Connacht, 1310–1316
- Aedh mac Aedh Breifneach Ua Conchobair
People named Aodh:
- Aodh, Earl of Ross (died 1333)
- Aodh Mór Ó Néill (1540-1616)
- Aodh Mac Cathmhaoil (1571-1626)
- Aodh Rua Ó Domhnaill (1572-1601)
- Aodh Mac Dónaill (Hugh McDonnell)
References
- ^ "Aed - name meaning and origin". thinkbabynames.com. Retrieved 2008-02-11.
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