Composition of Connacht, or Composition of Connaught and Thomond, was a 1585 agreement between, on the one hand, the Gaelic and Gaelicised chiefs of Connacht...
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Civil War Composition in the Tudor conquest of Ireland Composition of Connacht Binary function, or law of composition Function composition, an operation...
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Kinvara (category Massacres during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms)
for the use of the Lord Deputy Sir Henry Sidney who planned the composition of Connacht.[citation needed] The Poulnegan Altar, a Mass rock located near...
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County Roscommon (redirect from History of County Roscommon)
(Irish: Contae Ros Comáin) is a county in Ireland. It is part of the province of Connacht and the Northern and Western Region. It is the 11th largest Irish...
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Connemara (category Geography of County Galway)
of western County Galway, in the west of Ireland. The area has a strong association with traditional Irish culture and contains much of the Connacht Irish-speaking...
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descendants of Domnall na Madhmann Mac Suibhne (fl. 1419). According to the 1585 Composition of Connacht, the only castles held in Clanricarde by members of the...
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Ruaidhrí Gilla Dubh Ó Seachnasaigh (redirect from Sir Roger O'Shaughnessy of Kinelea)
confirmed in law by the Composition of Connacht of 1585. One of his last known male-line descendants, and Ó Seachnasaigh chief of the name, was Major-General...
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Nehemias Folan (category Year of death unknown)
Irish Brehon Lawyer and was a Commissioner for the Composition of Connacht in 1585. Folan was a member of a Brehon family resident in County Galway in the...
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Thomas Lestrange (1518–1590) (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Galway constituencies)
bachelor and member of the Privy Council of Ireland. In 1585 Lestrange was a commissioner in the Composition of Connacht and member of the Irish Parliament...
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Richard Bingham (soldier) (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Roscommon constituencies)
on 12 July 84. The 1585 Composition of Connacht aimed to regularise payment of cess by the Gaelic lords. But by 1586, Connacht had gone into general rebellion...
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West Breifne (redirect from King of West Breifne)
"Placenames of Breifne". Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016. "The Composition of Connacht in the Lordships of Clanricard...
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Denis O'Conor (category Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Roscommon constituencies (1801–1922))
who had been the traditional Kings of Connacht and counted among their ancestors two twelfth-century High-Kings of Ireland, Tairrdelbach Mor Ua Conchobair...
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Murrough na dTuadh Ó Flaithbheartaigh (category Year of birth unknown)
great-great-grandson of Ruaidri of Lough Cime). Appointed Chief of the Name by Elizabeth I. Included in the 1585 Composition of Connacht. M1560.7. The Earl of Thomond...
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Boyle (barony) (redirect from Barony of Boyle)
ancient Gaelic kingdom of Magh Luirg an Dagda (Moylurg), the "plain of the tracks of Dagda." In the 1585 Composition of Connacht, Boyle barony was confirmed...
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Nicholas White (lawyer) (category Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Kilkenny constituencies)
year 48 of the 181 prisoners in the Leinster circuit were put to death. In 1585 White was involved in arranging the Composition of Connacht. On 29 November...
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Brian O'Rourke (category People of Elizabethan Ireland)
his strikingly beautiful wife. In preparation for the Composition of Connacht, whereby the lords of that province were to enter an agreement with the government...
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John Burke, Baron Leitrim (redirect from John of the Shamrocks Burke)
Composition of Connacht, and the Irish Reformation provided a wider background of shifting alliances and conflicts to the family rivalry. One of John Burke's...
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1585 in Ireland (category Years of the 16th century in Ireland)
high altar of the Franciscan convent. 15 July – Composition of Connacht: A commission is given to Sir Richard Bingham, governor of Connacht, and others...
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Theobald Dillon, 1st Viscount Dillon (category Irish people of French descent)
appointed collector-general of the composition money in Connacht and Thomond. During this period of the English reconquest in Connacht, Dillon was involved in...
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Magheraboy (redirect from Barony of Magheraboy)
in the Composition Book of Connacht as "the halfe Toe (tuatha) of Magheraboy". It was the Composition of Connacht in 1585, during the reign of Elizabeth...
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Tibbot MacWalter Kittagh Bourke (category Connacht)
rebellion of the 1580s against the Composition of Connacht. This was an English policy under which Risdeárd Bourke was recognized as the rightful lord of the...
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Tibbot na Long Bourke, 1st Viscount Mayo (category Connacht)
granted the overlordship of Connacht in 1215 by John Lackland. William's son Richard (d.1243) took actual possession of much of the province in the 13th...
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on a statutory basis. The imposition of this settlement was marked by bitter violence, particularly in Connacht, where the MacWilliam Burkes fought a...
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Another example of Derbfhine or Roydammna proliferation comes from the Annals of Connacht. It states that at the Second Battle of Athenry in August...
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Sean-nós singing (category Irish styles of music)
conquests of Ireland led to a suppression of traditional Irish culture, and the 1662 Act of Settlement, which banished Irish Catholic landowners to Connacht, meant...
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Micheál Mac Suibhne (category Year of birth uncertain)
a specimen of modern Irish versification, and of those compositions which afford so much social pleasure to the good people of Iar-Connacht." In the Additional...
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reached the top of the iTunes chart in Ireland that week. Leinster played the song after a United Rugby Championship against Connacht on New Year's Day...
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census of Ireland was held on Sunday, 3 April 2022. It was organised by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) and reported a total population of 5,149,139...
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Thomond (redirect from Kingdom of Thomond)
control of the clan. MacLochlainn's plans to restore the High Kingship to the north was thwarted by his ally Tairrdelbach Ua Conchobair of Connacht who formed...
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Royal family (section Members of a royal family)
Conchubhair Donn of Connacht O'Neill dynasty of Ulster O'Brien dynasty of Thomond MacMurrough Kavanagh of Leinster MacCarthy of Desmond O'Rorke of Breifne Eóganachta...
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