These Celtic, Gaelic-speaking people first appear there as settlers from Ireland in c.500 when Fergus Mor, king of the north Irish kingdom of Dalriada, and his two brothers, Loarn and Oengus, expanded their lands into southwestern Alba.
These Celtic, Gaelic-speaking people first appear there as settlers from Ireland in the last years of the 3rd or 4th century AD. In c.500 Fergus Mor, king of the north Irish kingdom of Dalriada, and his two brothers, Loarn and Oengus, expanded their lands into southwestern Alba.