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Déisi groups included the Déisi Muman (the Déisi of Munster), Déisi Temro (Déisi of Tara), Déisi Becc ("Little Déisi," located in the Kingdom of Mide) and the Déisi Tuisceart (the Northern Déisi; a sept of which would become famous as the Dál gCais). Today, 'Déisi' is an informal term for County Waterford and its people. Déisi Muman
The Expulsion of the Déisi concerns one such group, the Déisi Muman of Munster, who lived primarily in the present-day counties of Waterford and Tipperary and were subject to the Eóganachta dynasty. Over time, the Déisi Muman grew in power, and were prominent enough to found their own local kingdom at a fairly early date.
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The Déisi are otherwise shown in written records as Déssi or the unaccented Deisi, pronounced 'day-shee'. This tribe of the County Waterford region in Ireland was apparently settled by the existing Roman authorities in the region of Demetia by AD 382, probably in acknowledgement of a situation which already existed.
Jun 19, 2014 · A trio of essays (chapters twenty through twenty-two) on the Déisi population group focuses in particular on the versions of “The Expulsion of the Déisi” (the origin-legend of their east Munster segment Déisi Muman) and on their tribal history and migrations, including their settlement of southern parts of Wales. It is fair to say that ...
Oct 28, 2014 · Tomás Ó Cathasaigh, 'The expulsion of the Déisi', Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society 110 (2005) 13–20. Thomas Charles-Edwards, Early Christian Ireland (Cambridge 2000). The edition used in the electronic edition ‘The expulsion of the Dessi’ (1901). In: Y Cymmrodor 14. Ed. by Kuno Meyer, pp. 105–135.
Nov 9, 2011 · Scholars of late Roman Britain will be familiar with the name of the Attacotti, who appear in several fourth- and fifth-century Roman texts. Ammianus refers to this mysterious people attacking the British diocese in the second half of the fourth century.
"Déisi" published on by null. Old Irish for tenants or vassals, was the name of a number of communities in early Ireland. These included Déisi Temro (of Tara ...
