Airgialla

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proper noun

A medieval overkingdom encompassing present-day Ireland.

OriginOld Irish Airgíalla →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A medieval overkingdom encompassing present-day Ireland.

    The overkingdom of Airgialla comprising Armagh, Monaghan, parts of Louth, Fermanagh, and Tyrone, had ceased to be when the Book of Rights was compiled.

    1922, John Ryan, Ireland from A.D. 800 to A.D. 1600, Browne and Nolan, page 282

Origin

  1. Old IrishAirgíalla
  2. EnglishAirgialla

Borrowed from Old Irish Airgíalla.

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APA

Airgialla. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Airgialla

MLA

“Airgialla.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Airgialla. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Airgialla,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Airgialla.

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