Fiachra

Fiachra is an Irish male given name. It may refer to:

Clerics[]

Saint Fiacre of Breuil (died 670), missionary in France
Fiachra mac Colmain (500-558) Bishop of Armagh
Fiachra Ua Focarta (died 1006) abbot of Clonfert
Fiachra Ó Ceallaigh (born 1933) bishop of Dublin

Legendary kings[]

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

Medieval kings[]

Fiachra Cossalach (died 710) king in Ulster
Fiachra Finn (fl 5th century) king of Uí Maine in Connacht

Sportsmen[]

Fiachra McArdle (b.1983) association footballer
Fiachra Breathnach (b.1986) Gaelic footballer from Galway
Fiachra Lynch (b.1987) Gaelic footballer from Cork

Other[]

Fiachra, mythological son of Ler from the Children of Lir legend
Fiachra Mac Brádaigh (1690-1760) writer
Fiachra Trench (b.1941) composer

Similar names[]

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