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Carbri (Carbri of the Liffey) Riada
- Born: Tara, Ireland
- Marriage (1): Unknown
- Died: After 300
General Notes:
http://www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info/genealogy/TNGWebsite/getperson.php?personID=I17819&tree=CC
1 - Carbri Riada (Carbri of the Liffey), who, when there was a famine in the South, led his people to the extreme Northeast of Ireland, and some of them across to the nearest part of Scotland, where they settled, forming the first important colony of Scots (Irish) in the Alba. The Irish territory which Carbri Riada's people settled, the Northeast of Antrim, and the territory opposite to it in Alba, became known as the two Dal Riada.
2 - CAIRBRE RIADA MAC CORMAC was born in Ireland.
A.k.a: Cairbre Riada of the Liffey
He was passed over for kingship of Tara, Ireland
Founder of the Dalriadic race
After famine forced him and his followers to leave Munster, Ireland where they had settled, he established a petty kingdom around Dunseverick in the North of Ireland between the Antrim mountains and the sea which became known as Dal-Riada (Riada's share)
[ http://www.islandregister.com/macdonaldskye.html ]
Carbri married.
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