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Lugaid (Lughaid, Lughaidh, Lughaí, with all equivalents originally attested as
Ogham genitive Lugudecas) is a popular medieval Irish name, thought to be derived from the god
Lug. It is borne by a number of figures from Irish history and mythology, including:
High Kings of Ireland
Lugaid Íardonn, legendary High King of Ireland of the 9th century BC
Lugaid Lámdearg, legendary High King of Ireland of the 9th century BC
Lugaid Laigde, legendary High King of Ireland of the 8th century BC
Lugaid Luaigne, legendary High King of Ireland of the 2nd century BC
Lugaid Riab nDerg, legendary High King of Ireland of the 1st century BC
Lugaid Mac Con, semi-legendary High King of Ireland of the 3rd century AD
Eoin MacNeill, Celtic Ireland. Academy Press. 1981 (reissue with new intro. and notes by
Donnchadh Ó Corráin of original Martin Lester Ltd edition, 1921).
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