Cacht is an
Irish language
Irish (Standard Irish: ), also known as Irish Gaelic or simply Gaelic ( ), is a Celtic language of the Indo-European language family. It is a member of the Goidelic languages of the Insular Celtic sub branch of the family and is indigenous ...
female
An organism's sex is female ( symbol: ♀) if it produces the ovum (egg cell), the type of gamete (sex cell) that fuses with the male gamete (sperm cell) during sexual reproduction.
A female has larger gametes than a male. Females and ...
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...
.
Bearers of the name
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Cacht dercu Corco Cullu,
Queen
Queen most commonly refers to:
* Queen regnant, a female monarch of a kingdom
* Queen consort, the wife of a reigning king
* Queen (band), a British rock band
Queen or QUEEN may also refer to:
Monarchy
* Queen dowager, the widow of a king
* Q ...
of
Connacht
Connacht or Connaught ( ; or ), is the smallest of the four provinces of Ireland, situated in the west of Ireland. Until the ninth century it consisted of several independent major Gaelic kingdoms (Uí Fiachrach, Uí Briúin, Uí Maine, C ...
, fl. late 7th century.
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Cacht ingen Cellaig
Cacht is an Irish language female given name.
Bearers of the name
* Cacht dercu Corco Cullu, Queen regnant, Queen of Connacht, fl. late 7th century.
* Cacht ingen Cellaig, Queen of Ailech, fl. late 7th century
* Cacht ingen Ragnaill, Queen of Mu ...
, Queen of
Ailech, fl. late 7th century
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Cacht ingen Ragnaill,
Queen of Munster or
Queen of Ireland, married 1032, died 1054.
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Cacht Ni Morda, Queen of Ui Muirdeagh, fl. 1114.
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Cacht Bean Ui Raighilligh, died 1231.
See also
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List of Irish-language given names
This list of Irish-language given names shows Irish language given names, their Anglicisation (linguistics), anglicisations and/or English language equivalents.
Not all Irish given names have English equivalents, though most names have an angl ...
External links
* http://medievalscotland.org/kmo/AnnalsIndex/Feminine/BenMuman.shtml
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Irish-language feminine given names
Feminine given names