About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- Stronghold region
- Connacht
Overview
Eachna, daughter of King Eachach of Connacht, was renowned in legend as the wisest and most beautiful woman in Ireland.
The story behind Eachna
Said to have been the wisest woman in Ireland of her time, learned in the seven arts.
Mythology & legend
Daughter of Echaid Feidlech, sister of Méabh in some versions of the saga.
Did you know?
Eachna of Connacht was praised in the dindshenchas for her wisdom and beauty.
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