About Faifne an Filí
Faifne an Filí was a poet.
Faifne an Filí, Ollamh of Leinster, died 958.
Faifne was an Irish poet who was regarded as the leading poet of the kingdom of Leinster in Ireland, upon his death in 958. He died the same year as Finshneachta Ua Cuill, a poet from the neighboring kingdom of Munster.
Annalistic references
M958.10. Faifne the Poet, chief poet of Leinster, died.
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Who was Faifne an Filí?
Irish poet (died 958)
When did Faifne an Filí die?
Faifne an Filí died in 958.
What was Faifne an Filí's occupation?
Faifne an Filí was a poet.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Faifne an Filí. https://biography.guide/faifne-an-fili/
MLA: "Faifne an Filí." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/faifne-an-fili/.
Chicago: "Faifne an Filí." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/faifne-an-fili/.
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