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The Ulster Kingdoms: 5 – Iveagh (Newry City, Mourne, Craigavon and Banbridge Districts)

Ulster Kingdoms Iveagh derives its name from the ancient British Pretani or Cruthin people Ui­bh Eachach, or “descendants of Echu”, and referred to an ancient Irish tuath (district). It is also known more fully as Ui­bh Eachach Cobha (Echu Cobo), … Continue reading

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