Cairbre

Cairbre (Cairpre, Coirpre) is a name of historical significance in medieval Irish culture, attributed to various figures in both mythology and history. Some notable individuals associated with the name include:


 * Cairbre, son of Ogma, celebrated as a poet and satirist among the Tuatha Dé Danann
 * Cairbre Nia Fer, a legendary king of Tara
 * Cairbre Cuanach, a renowned Ulster warrior in mythology
 * Cairbre Cinnchait, a legendary 1st-century usurper High King of Ireland
 * Cairbre Lifechair, a 3rd-century High King of Ireland
 * Coirpre mac Néill, son of Niall of the Nine Hostages and the eponymous founder of the Cenél Coirpri, associated with the barony of Carbury in County Kildare
 * Three sons of Conaire Cóem: Cairpre Músc, Cairpre Baschaín, and Cairpre Riata
 * Coirpre Cromm mac Crimthainn, a Munster king

Places

 * Carbery (disambiguation), the anglicized spelling of places named Cairbre or similar in Irish