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    Máire Rua O'Brien (1615/1616 – 1686) was an Irish aristocrat who married three times to retain family lands. Born into the MacMahon family of Thomond...
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    by Ludlow's troops. He married Máire Rua McMahon daughter of lord of East Corcabaskin or Clonderalaw, Sir Torlach Rua MacMahon and his wife Mary, the...
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    baronetcy by his grandson Edward O'Brien. Donat was born in 1642 to Conor O'Brien of Leamaneh Castle and Máire Rua McMahon, the daughter of Sir Turlough...
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  • Irish rebel "red" Hugh O'Donnell, Oliver Cromwell, Conor O'Brien and his wife Máire Rua O'Brien (the "Red Mary"), the High Sheriff of County Clare and Viscount...
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    Leamaneh Castle (category O'Brien dynasty)
    red hair, was commonly known as Máire Rua ("Red Mary"). She was born in 1615 or 1616. Her father was Sir Torlach Rua MacMahon, Lord of Clonderlaw and...
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    Conor, eldest, married Máire Rua McMahon in 1639 Donough, lived at Tobermaly Murrough, married Amy, the daughter of Turlogh O'Brien of Cluonnan Teige, married...
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    "Holdings: Dromore Castle, Ennis, Co. Clare". MacNeill, Máire (1 January 1990). Máire Rua: Lady of Leamaneh. Ballinakella Press. ISBN 9780946538454...
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    Sir Edward O'Brien, 2nd Baronet (7 April 1705 – 26 November 1765) was an Irish politician and baronet. Born in England in 1705, he was the eldest surviving...
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  • colour may also be used, especially informally, e.g. Pádraig Rua ("red-haired Patrick"), Máire Bhán ("fair-haired Mary"). Colloquially in Gaeltachtaí (Irish-speaking...
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    Lucius O'Brien (1675–1717) was an Irish nobleman of the O'Brien family of Dromoland. He was the son of Donat O'Brien, 1st Baronet and Lucia Hamilton,...
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    transcribed from the Book of Lughaidh Ó Clérigh The Hugh O'Donnell Guild The O'Donnell Coat of Arms and Family History Aodh Rua Ó Domhnaill Genealogy...
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  • needed] Donogh O'Brien, 4th Earl of Thomond, died 1624 Dermod O'Brien, 5th Baron Inchiquin, died 1624, the subject of two elegies Maire O'Brien, daughter of...
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    Ríordáin and Máire Mhac an tSaoi. Prominent bilingual writers included Brendan Behan (who wrote poetry and a play in Irish) and Flann O'Brien. Two novels...
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    of women, including Máire (or Mailligh) Nic a Liondain and Peig Ní Chuarta. Among the most prominent names in Munster is Eoghan Rua Ó Súilleabháin, schoolmaster...
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  • Yasmin Lynch, County Donegal 2015, James McCaffrey, County Tyrone 2016, Máire De Barra, County Mayo 2017, Seamus Ó Flatharta, County Galway 2018, Liam...
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  • chieftains are buried. Here also lies the remains of an Ulster leader, Eoghan Rua O'Neill. The Rampant Lion from the coat of arms of the O’Reilly clans, who...
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    classic film The Quiet Man in nearby Cong, County Mayo.[citation needed] Máire Geoghegan-Quinn is an Irish politician, and was the former European Commissioner...
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  • 147 Frank Delgrosso 153 Hec Brisbane 156 Maurice Wetherill 157 Andrew O'Brien 159 Bill Te Whata 161 Bill Devine 162 Lou Petersen 166 Lou Brown 167 Alphonsus...
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    in Germany on 30 April 1976, playing "Martinmas Time/Danny O'Brien's Hornpipe", "Maíre Rua/Hardiman The Fiddler", "The Emigrant's Farewell", "The Boys...
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  • Obituary: Metropolitan Opera Bass John Macurdy Dies at 91 Cecil Maguire RHA, RUA (1930–2020) Elliott S. Mendelson Former public servant and economist Sylvia...
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  • Jan Kilian. Miał 67 lat (in Polish) Roberto Leitao, former coach of Marco Ruas, Pedro Rizzo and ‘Babalu’ Sobral, dies of COVID-19 in Brazil Sara Leland...
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  • Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh collected this song in the 1980s from a lovely singer, Máire Rua Ní Mhaigh, who lived in an area near Ballybofey called the Croaghs, a...
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  • Cork 2020 2021 2022 2023 Mayo 2024 Wexford 1971 Blackrock (Cork) 2-4 Eoghan Rua (Dublin) 0-08 1972 Old Christians (Limerick) 6-03 Nenagh (Tipperary) 1-00...
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    Na mBan recounts that he was attended by a Cailín aimsire (maidservant), Máire Inghean Bháitéir Laighleis, who "bound herself by an oath to remain a black-veiled...
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