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Gamanraige




The Gamanraige ruled the territory between the Gallimhe or Galway river, to the Duff and Drowes rivers in the north-east. Their capital was Rath Eochaidh, later called Cruchain .
This territory seems to have being Ol nEchmacht proper. It was only with the rise of The Connachta dynasty that the term Fir Ol nEchmacht was dropped and the provice was renamed Connacht .


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