Fiachra is an Irish male given name. It may refer to:
Clerics
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Saint Fiacre
Saint Fiacre ( ga, Fiachra, la, Fiacrius) is the name of three different Irish saints, the most famous of which is Saint Fiacre of Breuil (c. AD 600 – 18 August 670), the Catholic priest, abbot, hermit, and gardener of the seventh century w ...
of Breuil (died 670), missionary in France
* Fiachra mac Colmain (500-558) Bishop of Armagh
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Fiachra Ua Focarta
Fiachra Ua Focarta (died 1006) was Abbot of Clonfert.
References
* ''Annals of Ulster'' aCELT: Corpus of Electronic TextsaUniversity College Cork* ''Annals of Tigernach'' aaUniversity College CorkFiachra Ó Ceallaigh (born 1933) bishop of Dublin
Legendary kings
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* Fiachrae son of Eochaid Mugmedon and namesake of Tireragh, County Sligo
* Fiachra Suighe legendary pre-Christian founder of the Dal Fiachrach Suighe
* Fiacha mac Delbaíth, legendary High King
Fiachra Breathnach
Fiachra Breathnach (born 21 November 1986) is an Irish Gaelic footballer from Galway. Breathnach played his club football with Naomh Anna, Leitir Móir before transferring to St Vincents, and is a former county footballer for the Galway seni ...
(b.1986) Gaelic footballer from Galway
* Fiachra Lynch (b.1987) Gaelic footballer from Cork
Children of Lir
The ''Children of Lir'' ( ga, Oidheadh chloinne Lir) is a legend from Irish mythology. It is a tale from the post-Christianisation period that mixes magical elements such as druidic wands and spells with a Christian message of Christian faith ...
Fiachra Trench
Fiachra Terence Wilbrah Trench (born 7 September 1941, in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish musician and composer from Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland.
Trench first studied Chemistry at Trinity College, Dublin, before moving on to t ...
(b.1941) composer
Similar names
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Fiach
Fiach is an Irish male given name. It may refer to:
* Saint Fiacc, fifth-century bishop of Sletty in Ireland
* Fiach McHugh O'Byrne (1534–1597) Irish chief
* Fiach Mac Conghail (born 1964) Irish theatre director and Senator
* Fiach Moriarty, ...