Dál Riata - Wikipedia
Dál Riata or Dál Riada (also Dalriada) (/ dælˈriːədə /) was a Gaelic kingdom that encompassed the western seaboard of Scotland and north-eastern Ireland, on each side of the North Channel.
Dalriada | Celtic, Scotland & Ulster | Britannica
Dalriada, Gaelic kingdom that, at least from the 5th century ad, extended on both sides of the North Channel and composed the northern part of the present County Antrim, Northern Ireland, and part of the Inner Hebrides and Argyll, in Scotland.
Dalriada - Scottish History Society
Domnall Brecc, king of Dalriada (or Cenél nGabráin) 631-42. Scotland’s first proverbial ‘king who just could not get anything right’, he was a grandson of Áedán who inherited a messy situation.
List of kings of Dál Riata - Wikipedia
This is a list of the kings of Dál Riata, a kingdom of Irish origin which was located in Scotland and Ireland. Most kings of Dál Riata, along with later rulers of Alba and of Scotland, traced their descent from Fergus Mór mac Eirc, and even in the 16th century, James VI of Scotland called himself the "happie monarch sprung of Ferguse race".
Scotfax: Dalriada on Undiscovered Scotland
The Kingdom of Dalriada or Dál Riata occupied much of modern day Argyll as well as Arran and part of northern Ireland. The people of Dalriada were known as the Scoti and probably originated in north-east Ireland.
Dunadd - Wikipedia
Dunadd (Scottish Gaelic Dún Ad, "fort on the [River] Add", Old Irish Dún Att) is a hillfort in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, dating from the Iron Age and early medieval period and is believed to be the capital of the ancient kingdom of Dál Riata.
The Kingdom of Dalriada - Gaidhlig ann an Alba
Gaels from Antrim in Ulster established the kingdom of Dalriada in Argyll. Recorded evidence tells how Fergus the Great, King of Dalriada in Ulster moved across to Scotland about 500AD. He brought Gaelic to Scotland, he set up a new capital town, …
Dalriada, kingdom of | Encyclopedia.com
Dalriada, or Dal Riata, started as an Irish kingdom on the coast of Antrim, but migrated to the west coast of Scotland in the 5th cent., settling Kintyre and Argyll. This brought it into contact with the kingdom of the Picts to the north-east and Strathclyde to the south-east.
Cradle of the nation - Coast that Shaped the World
The Celtic sea kingdom of Dalriada or Dalriata stems from the name of an ancient kindred leader who ruled the coastal reaches of Antrim in Northern Ireland.
Kingdom of Dál Riata - HistoryMaps
Jun 16, 2024 · Dál Riata, also known as Dalriada, was a Gaelic kingdom that encompassed the western seaboard of Scotland and northeastern Ireland, straddling the North Channel. At its height in the 6th and 7th centuries, Dál Riata covered what is now Argyll in Scotland and part of County Antrim in Northern Ireland. The kingdom eventually became associated ...
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