About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- English version
- Feal
- Variants
- Fíal
- Stronghold region
- All-Ireland
Overview
In Lebor Gabála Érenn, Fial was the daughter of Mil Espáine and one of the women whose deaths during the Milesian invasion gave names to places in Ireland.
The story behind Fial
A figure of the Milesian conquest tradition, remembered chiefly for her name.
Mythology & legend
Wife of Lugaid, son of Íth, in the Lebor Gabála.
Did you know?
Her name means modest or generous in Old Irish.
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