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This article is about the ancient figure Brath. For a list of all of his ancestors leading back to Adam and Eve, see John O'Hart.

Brath was a mythical character from the Lebor Gabála Érenn and is the son of Deag. He also is thought to be the father of Breogán and an ancestor of the people of Ireland. He is also thought to have died in conquest of Iberia. Beyond being an important character in Irish genealogy not much is known about his life.

References

genealogical chart Mary Jones' Celtic Encyclopedia
genealogical chart Mary Jones' Celtic Encyclopedia

Sources

Irish pedigrees; or, The origin and stem of the Irish nation (1892), by John O'Hart, - Volume: 1 archive.org/details/irishpedigreesor_01ohar

Irish pedigrees; or, The origin and stem of the Irish nation (1892), by John O'Hart, - Volume: 2 archive.org/details/irishpedigreesor02ohar

A brief overview and large genealogical chart of Mythological Cycle narratives in the LGE are hosted at Mary Jones' Celtic Encyclopedia

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