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Battle of Tara (Ireland) (1,520 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

950-980 AD, the Vikings had formed temporary alliances with certain Irish clans, enabling them to continue their perennial raids and plunder of the island

Robert Waldby (409 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

one province under more or less secure English rule, against hostile Irish clans, and succeeded in relieving Naas, County Kildare. He was apparently most

Red Hand of Ulster (4,178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Northern Uí Néill in particular. It has also been used however by other Irish clans across the island, including the ruling families of western Connacht

Battle of Down (506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Normans themselves played only a small role in the fighting. Many of the Irish clans in Leinster, Ulster, Munster, Meath, and Breifne, which were under Norman

John Frowyk (708 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Anglo-Irish from an apparently concerted series of attacks by neighbouring Irish clans. Several records of his tenure as Lord Chancellor survive: letters patent

O'Neill dynasty (7,155 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The O'Neill dynasty (Irish: Ó Néill) are a lineage of Irish Gaelic origin that held prominent positions and titles in Ireland and elsewhere. As kings of

List of wars involving England (406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Desmond Rebellion England Kingdom of Ireland allied Irish clans FitzGeralds of Desmond allied Irish clans Victory Second Desmond Rebellion 1579 1583 Second

William Tany (592 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in his last years as Chancellor in arranging to parley with hostile Irish clans, and in 1383 he petitioned the Crown for compensation, in that he had

Great Connell Priory (625 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"lands of the King's enemies" i.e. territories controlled by hostile Irish clans, without committing a crime as would otherwise be the case. The Abbot

Carroll, New South Wales (323 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

QuickStats. Retrieved 17 April 2020. Grenham, John (1994). The Little Book of Irish Clans. Dublin, Ireland: John Hinde. p. 14. ISBN 0-7858-0083-2. "Carrol". Geographical

Plantations of Ireland (7,078 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

they were largely unsuccessful due to fierce resistance from native Irish clans. The next plantations were during the reign of Elizabeth I. In 1568 there

List of wars: 1500–1799 (800 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Rebellion Kingdom of England Kingdom of Ireland allied Irish clans FitzGeralds of Desmond allied Irish clans 1569 1570 Rising of the North Elizabeth I of England

Court of Common Pleas (Ireland) (672 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

war", during which most of the judges dared not go to Carlow. Hostile Irish clans destroyed Carlow by fire several times, notably in 1363, 1376 and 1391-2

Niall Glúndub (570 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

he would reestablish the Óenach Tailteann, a traditional gathering of Irish clans. He was married to Gormflaith ingen Flann Sinna. With the support of

Shrule (857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

public. Connacht in the 1570s was divided between English control and Irish clans and families. The two branches of the Burke family, the MacWillams of

John Cruys (1,757 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

lands there in the early 1390s, apparently due to the hostile action of Irish clans from County Wicklow. He also inherited the family's estates at nearby

Battle of Knockdoe (942 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1504 battle between various Irish clans

Antrim Coast and Glens (597 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Kingdom of Scotland. Later the area was fought over by a number of Irish clans while Glenarm Castle has been the seat of the McDonnell Clan for 400

Éogan Mór (1,062 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

many; he was the marrow of my bones, he was the heart's vein. The modern irish clans that trace their genealogy back to Éogan Mór are the Clancarthy Mores

Plantation (settlement or colony) (1,507 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

establishing plantations largely failed due to attacks from the local Irish clans. The next wave of plantations began during the reign of Queen Elizabeth

Éogan Mór (1,062 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

many; he was the marrow of my bones, he was the heart's vein. The modern irish clans that trace their genealogy back to Éogan Mór are the Clancarthy Mores

Rathfarnham Castle (1,711 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Second Desmond Rebellion. The Geraldines defended the Pale from the Irish clans in the nearby Wicklow Mountains. Rathfarnham was described as a "waste

Exchequer of Ireland (1,247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Anglo-Irish government. However, Carlow was raided and burnt by the Irish clans of Leinster at least three times. As a result, the Exchequer moved back

Counties of Meath and Westmeath Act 1543 (1,528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

previous year by the Crown of Ireland Act 1542. The formal dispossession of Irish clans and organised English settlement would be first attempted 14 years later

Desmond Rebellions (2,485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

where he had been at court, and mobilised the Butlers and some Gaelic Irish clans antagonistic to the Geraldines. After the failed attempt to take Kilkenny

Edward Denny (soldier) (829 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Ireland and returned with the head of Garret O’Toole, leader of one of the Irish clans. Denny first became a Member of Parliament for Liskeard in Cornwall for

John Brettan (1,384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was near the border of the Pale and was frequently raided by hostile Irish clans from County Wicklow (Norman Ireland had no capital city or central seat

Henry Docwra, 1st Baron Docwra of Culmore (2,725 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ulster, he showed remarkable skill in fostering divisions in the leading Irish clans, and he gained the support of several prominent Irish chieftains, including

Aughagower (2,093 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

against raids from the north by the Danish, Norse-Gaels and raiding Irish clans. According to legend, the round tower's capstone was struck by lightning

Gerald FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Kildare (1,157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

O'Neills, the O'Donnells, the O'Briens of Thomond, and other powerful Irish clans related to the Geraldines through marriages, formed around FitzGerald's

Moriarty (name) (1,079 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

London: J.M. Dent & Sons. Grenham, John (1994). The Little Book of Irish Clans. Dublin, Ireland: John Hinde. p. 46. ISBN 0-7858-0083-2. O Moriarty,

Thomas de Clare, Lord of Thomond (1,071 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

along with Sir Geoffrey de Geneville, Justiciar of Ireland against the Irish clans of County Wicklow. They were joined by a contingent of men from Connacht

Caomhánach (1,128 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Irish Government agency set up to co-ordinate the activities of all Irish Clans. Clann Chaomhánach covers the following known variations of the family

Roger Utlagh (1,118 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ireland, which never took place. In 1335 Roger was negotiating with the Irish clans in Ulster and elsewhere. O'Flanagan praises Roger as a man of great learning

William de Burgh (1,499 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

from 1110 to 1513. p. 107. Grenham, John (1994). The Little Book of Irish Clans. Dublin, Ireland: John Hinde. p. 11. ISBN 0-7858-0083-2. Ellis, Clarence

Protestant Ascendancy (3,513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

improve one's lot in life. A handful of members of formerly powerful Irish clans also chose to convert, learn English, swear fealty to the King, and perform

Seán Mac Brádaigh (540 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

published poet, oral historian and expert on ancient Irish manuscripts and Irish Clans.[citation needed] Since the early 1960s he has published academic articles

West Breifne (9,607 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

defensive alliance at this time, laying the foundations for the Alliance of Irish Clans which fought in the Nine Years' War. They saw Lord Deputy Fitzwilliam's

O'Dowd (4,309 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sligo. This coincided with the Nine Years War, when the last independent Irish clans rose to resist English occupation of Ulster. The clan played an honourable

John Morice (died 1362) (1,228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Nonetheless, he undertook a number of military expeditions against Irish clans who threatened the peace of the Pale in County Meath, and against the

Brotherhood of Saint George (1,045 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

citizens of the Pale were constantly troubled by raids by neighbouring Irish clans (particularly the O'Byrnes and O'Tooles of County Wicklow), although

Thomas Le Boteller (1,117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

high-handed regime. Thomas was also accused of treasonable dealings with Irish clans hostile to the English Crown and of allowing them to lay waste lands

The Pirate Queen (1,899 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

kill Grace O'Malley. The increased aggression from England forces the Irish clans to take drastic measures. Dubhdara summons the chieftain of his clan's

East Breifne (11,365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

lords in and around the Pale, who were in danger of being overrun by the Irish clans of Leinster. The invasion proved to be one of Richard II's few successes

James Fitzwilliam (586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Crown rent on his estates, due to the devastation of his lands by Irish clans from County Wicklow, the Fitzwilliams were assessed at £5 and 8 shillings

Clanmahon (376 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Road, Donnycarney, Dublin; several streets in that area are named after Irish clans. Below is a list of settlements in Clanmahon: Ballinagh Crossdoney Crosserlough

Garfinny Church (314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1816. This illustrates the transfer of the O'Kennedys, among many other Irish clans and people, from Munster to Kerry during the Cromwellian land confiscations

Portadown (6,572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

against the Tudor conquest of Ireland. This ended in defeat for the Irish clans, and much of their land was seized and redistributed by the Crown. In

McMahon (surname) (5,192 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The surname came into use around the 11th century by two different Irish clans: The MacMahons of Thomond, a sept of the Dál gCais, and the MacMahons

Laudabiliter (7,289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

wrote to Pope John XXII asking him to proclaim a crusade against some Irish clans, basing their request on their understanding that "the holy apostolic

Elizabeth FitzGerald, Countess of Lincoln (1,393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lady Eleanor, new wife of Manus O'Donnell, along with other powerful Irish clans who were related to the FitzGeralds by marriage, formed the Geraldine

3rd Spanish Armada (5,605 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

would try one more attempt. This time at Ireland in 1601 in support of Irish clans under Hugh O'Neill against English rule. This time the Armada succeeded

Angus Lewis Macdonald (7,931 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

opened on July 17, 1965, 50 coats of arms representing both Scottish and Irish clans adorned the walls of its reading room. "Fighting Navy", Time magazine

John de Shriggeley (1,231 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Anglo-Norman Ireland than Dublin, but was regularly raided and burnt by hostile Irish clans. His colleague John Brettan wrote in a petition to the Crown in 1376

John de Fressingfield (1,185 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and the adjoining town were utterly destroyed a few years later by the Irish clans of Roscommon, and never rebuilt. He became a judge, sitting as Deputy

List of wars involving Spain (3,171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Desmond O'Byrnes Spain Papal States allied Irish clans Kingdom of England Kingdom of Ireland allied Irish clans Defeat Famine throughout Munster Plantation

Sir William Parsons, 1st Baronet of Bellamont (2,913 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

notorious as a "land-hunter", who acquired lands previously held by Irish clans by dubious legal means. He has been particularly censured by historians

List of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland by death toll (3,367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Black Monday" 1209 (Easter Monday) Massacre of English settlers by Irish clans, near Ranelagh, Dublin 491 HMS York 1804 (Jan) Struck the Inchcape rock

Macaulay family of Lewis (9,153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Macleod and 5 with Macaulay. Mac Amhlaoibh and Mac Amhalghaidh, several Irish clans named after two Gaelic patronymic names that can both be Anglicised as

Saint Patrick's Day in the United States (11,456 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

designated site of the family-focused St. Patrick's Day Party where families (Irish Clans) meet and enjoy Irish Music, Irish Dance and Irish refreshments. St.

History of Dublin (9,638 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

city paid tribute, protection money or "black rent" to the neighbouring Irish clans to avoid their predatory raids.[citation needed] In 1315, a Scottish

List of wars involving Scotland (93 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Nine Years' War (Ireland) (1594–1603) Location: Ireland Alliance of Irish clans Spain Scottish Gaelic mercenaries Kingdom of England Kingdom of Ireland

Francis Martin O'Donnell (11,194 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

permanent authority established in 1989 to authenticate and register Irish Clans and historical families, under the patronage of the President of Ireland