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or regional king), or a greater Rí ruirech (king of overkings, also called a provincial king or Rí cóicid) are considered Gaelic nobility. A number of rí ruirech also became Ard Rí and their surviving princely descendants remain claimants to the long vacant, so-called High Kingship. A modern Gaelic noble may be styled a self-proclaimed flaith (prince) or tiarna (lord, count/earl). See also White Rod.

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