Many readers have asked me, “Dalriada, what’s that? How do you say it again?” The name is pronounced, “DAL-ree-ah-duh.” Though the lands once known as Dalriada hold a rich history, the name Dalriada is familiar to relatively few. I find this is true even when speaking to my friends in the UK … and that’s precisely where Dalriada existed! Yes, from the late 5th century to the middle of the 9th century, Dalriada occupied what is now known by all as present day…..
Welcome. My name is Christopher H. Connor, author of Dalriada: The Dawn of a King. I’m so happy to have you as a visitor to my blog about my new book. This project is very special to me, and I hope to share some of that excitement with you here. I’ll be using this blog to interact with you about Dalriada: The Dawn of a King, expanding on some of the topics in it and posting on some of the…..