About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- Stronghold region
- Ulster
Overview
An archaic Irish name occasionally found in early genealogies and saints' lists.
The story behind Buach
Buach is named in Ulster Cycle genealogies as the foster-father of Conall Cernach, in keeping with the importance of fosterage relationships in early Irish society.
Mythology & legend
Minor figure in the Ulster Cycle.
Did you know?
Buach was foster-father of the Ulster hero Conall Cernach.
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