Sengann

Sengann

Sengann ("old-mean") is the name of two early settlers of Ireland according to Irish mythology.

* Sengann, a king of the Fomorians who was defeated, along with his brother Gann (1), by Nemed

* Sengann mac Dela, son of Dela of the Fir Bolg, a legendary early High King of Ireland in the 16th or 20th century BC


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