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Ultan ( ir, Ultán) is an
Irish Irish may refer to: Common meanings * Someone or something of, from, or related to: ** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe ***Éire, Irish language name for the isle ** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...
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Ulster Ulster (; ga, Ulaidh or ''Cúige Uladh'' ; sco, label= Ulster Scots, Ulstèr or ''Ulster'') is one of the four traditional Irish provinces. It is made up of nine counties: six of these constitute Northern Ireland (a part of the United King ...
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People with the given name

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Saint Ultan Ultan was an Irish monk who later became an abbot. He was the brother of Saints Fursey and Foillan. He was a member of Fursey's mission from Ireland to East Anglia in c. 633, and lived there both as a monastic probationary and later alone as an ...
, Irish monk and saint *
Ultan of Ardbraccan St. Ultan of Ardbraccan, also known as Ultan the scribe was an Irish saint and Abbot-Bishop of Ardbraccan during the 7th century. He died c. 657David Hugh Farmer ''The Oxford Dictionary of Saints'' (5th rev. ed.) (Oxford University Press, 2011U ...
, Irish abbot and saint * Ultan Cooke, Irish chef * Ultan Conlon, Irish singer-songwriter *
Ultan Dillane Ultan Dillane (born 9 November 1993) is an Irish rugby union player. He plays for La Rochelle in the Top 14 which is the top tier of rugby union in France. Dillane primarily plays as a lock. Early life Dillane was born in Paris, France to an ...
, Irish professional rugby player * Ultan Quigley, a fictional character


People with the surname

* Lloyd Ultan (composer) *
Lloyd Ultan (historian) Lloyd Ultan (born 1938) is a historian and author. A native of The Bronx in New York City, he has been the borough's historian since 1996. He is a professor of history at Fairleigh Dickinson University's Petrocelli College of Continuing Studies ...


See also

* Owltan, a village in Ardabil Province, Iran {{given name, type=both English masculine given names English-language surnames