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Colptha, Colpa [cf. Ir. colpthae, stout, sturdy, stalwart]. Fourth son of Míl Espáine and Scota, brother of Amairgin and Donn mac Míled, who drowned at the mouth of the Boyne, giving the place-name Inber Colptha to that locale.

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