Aonghus mac Somhairle (died 1210) was a leading member of Clann Somhairle. He was a son of Somhairle mac Giolla Brighde, King of the Isles and Ragnhildr...
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Ruaidhrí mac Raghnaill (died 1247?) Aonghus mac Somhairle (died 1210), representative of Clann Somhairle Dubhghall mac Ruaidhrí (died 1268), King of Argyll...
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Aonghus mac Somhairle, as well as Aonghus himself, were slain in battle on Skye. The record of this bloody encounter seems to indicate that Aonghus had...
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Scotland. He was a son of Domhnall mac Raghnaill, the eponym of Clann Domhnaill, a branch of Clann Somhairle. Aonghus Mór appears to have succeeded his...
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Clann Somhairle, sometimes anglicised as Clan Sorley, /ˌklæn ˈsɔːrli/ refers to those Scottish and Irish dynasties descending from the famous Norse-Gaelic...
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Maoilsheachlainn's allies who died at Ballyshannon was a Mac Somhairle, a "Descendant of Somhairle": Mac Somhairle, king of Argyll, and the nobles of the Cenel-Conaill...
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Aonghus Óg Mac Domhnaill (died 1314 × 1318/c. 1330), or Angus Og MacDonald, was a fourteenth-century Scottish magnate and chief of Clann Domhnaill. He...
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Angus (given name) (redirect from Aonghus (given name))
Earl of Ross Aonghus Fionn Ó Dálaigh (fl. 1520–1570), Irish poet Aonghus Óg of Islay (died 1314×1318/c.1330), Scottish magnate Aonghus McAnally (born...
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Scottish bishop December 14 – Soffredo, Italian cardinal and patriarch Aonghus mac Somhairle, Norse-Gaelic chieftain Gottfried von Strassburg, German poet and...
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Clan Donald (redirect from MacDonald of MacDonald)
shares a descent from Somerled with Clan MacDougall, who traces their lineage from his elder son, Dugall mac Somhairle.[citation needed] Their dynasties are...
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after which his brother Aonghus Óg appears to have succeeded him as chief of Clann Domhnaill. Although these letters of Aonghus Óg and Hugh are sometimes...
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Clann Ruaidhrí (redirect from Mac Ruairis)
The eponymous ancestor of the family was Ruaidhrí mac Raghnaill, a principal member of Clann Somhairle in the thirteenth century. Members of Clann Ruaidhrí...
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Scottish bishop December 14 – Soffredo, Italian cardinal and patriarch Aonghus mac Somhairle, Norse-Gaelic chieftain Gottfried von Strassburg, German poet and...
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thus a member of the Clann Ruaidhrí branch of Clann Somhairle. Ailéan was a brother of Dubhghall mac Ruaidhrí, King of Argyll and the Isles, a significant...
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title dominus de Inchegal ('Lord of the Hebrides'), applied to Raghnall Mac Somhairle in the mid-12th century. In fact John is actually styled Rí Innsi Gall...
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Olaf the Black (redirect from Amlaíb Dub mac Gofraid)
for about sixty years. After the death of Aonghus mac Somhairle in 1210, the leading dynast of Clann Somhairle appears to have been Ruaidhrí. It is possible...
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Alasdair Óg of Islay (redirect from Alasdair Óg Mac Domhnaill, Lord of Islay)
son of Aonghus Mór mac Domhnaill, Lord of Islay. The latter was a son of Domhnall mac Raghnaill, eponym of Clann Domhnaill. As such, Aonghus Mór can...
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against the English. The careers of Dubhghall and his Clann Somhairle kinsman, Eóghan Mac Dubhghaill, exemplify the difficulties faced by the leading...
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It is evident that Magnús and Dubhghall were tasked with bringing Aonghus Mór Mac Domhnaill and Murchadh onto the king's side. The saga, and pieces of...
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Donald 'ic Ragnhaill Alasdair 'ic Aonghus 'ic Chichester 'ic Alasdair 'ic Richard 'ic Alasdair 'ic Ragnhaill 'ic Aonghus 'ic Raonall 'ic Donald "Glass" 'ic...
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Lord of the Isles (section The MacDonald lordship)
Norse on his mother's: his contemporaries knew him as Somerled MacGillebride, Somhairle or in Norse Sumarlidi Höld (Sumarliðr is Old Norse for “summer...
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takes part in the Battle of White Mountain as a musketeer in captain Somhairle Mac Domhnaill's company, and from there to the Irish College of St Anthony...
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after the victory of Bannockburn, granted a charter of many lands to Aonghus Óg of Islay, including half the Lordship of Lochaber. Angus Og's son John...
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English. His son's Aonghus Mor and Alastair Mor assisted their nephew in taking the kingship of Tir-Connell fifty years later, and Aonghus Mor is credited...
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pre-dated Domhnall Óg. For example, a member of the Mac Somhairle dynasty, possibly Ruaidhrí mac Raghnaill, died in the army of Domhnall Óg's elder half-brother...
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Isles. Eóghan Mac Dubhghaill, Lord of Argyll (died c.1268×1275) was a prominent member of Clann Somhairle, the descendants of Somhairle mac Giolla Brighde...
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of Raghnall mac Somhairle to the monastery of Paisley. In 1192, Raghnall is recorded to have been beaten in battle by his brother Aonghus, and there is...
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North Uist (section Mary MacLeod)
between Somerled's heirs (Clann Somhairle), and the dynasty that Somerled had deposed (the Crovan dynasty). The MacRory, a branch of Somerled's heirs...
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ISBN 1-871901-29-4 Robertson, Boyd; Taylor, Iain (2003), Teach Yourself Gaelic, Teach Yourself Mac an Tàilleir, Iain. "Ainmean Pearsanta" (docx). Sabhal Mòr Ostaig....
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Haraldr Guðrøðarson (redirect from Aralt mac Gofraid)
two prominent members of Clann Somhairle, Eóghan Mac Dubhghaill, Lord of Argyll, and his second cousin Dubhghall mac Ruaidhrí, travelled to Hákon in...
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