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branch. In 507 Fiachu was defeated by Failge at the Battle of Frémainn (Frewin Hill, near Mullingar, County Westmeath). Fiachu had a false prophecy that he would win this battle and desired revenge. In 514 he achieved this revenge by defeating Failge at the Battle of Druim Derg. By this victory the
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king list names an early king Failge Rot mac Cathair. The Uí Failge appear to have had an early leadership among the
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As the eponymous ancestor of the Uí Failge, he may be the son of the high king of Ireland,
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Byrne, Francis John (2001), Irish Kings and High-Kings, Dublin: Four Courts Press,
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This biography of a member of an Irish royal house is a
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Failge Berraide
King of the Uí Failge
County Offaly
Cathair Mór
Laigin
Fiachu mac Néill
Ui Neill
Cenél Fiachach
Mide
Laigin
Birr
Uisnech
County Westmeath
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