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    Hugh Roe O'Donnell II (Irish: Aodh Ruadh Ó Domhnaill; c. 30 October 1572 – 10 September 1602), also known as Red Hugh O'Donnell, was an Irish clan chief...
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    prior to the Plantation of Ulster. He succeeded his older brother Hugh Roe O'Donnell and in 1603 became the first to be styled the Earl of Tyrconnell....
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    during his exile. In comparison to his "warlike and arrogant" ally Hugh Roe O'Donnell, Tyrone was cautious and deliberate. A consummate liar, he is considered...
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  • O'Neill clansman Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, married O'Donnell's daughter Siobhán. In 1587, O'Donnell's son (and tanist) Hugh Roe O'Donnell was betrothed...
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  • of Hugh O'Neill and wife of "Red" Hugh Roe O'Donnell, the two leaders of the Irish confederacy during the Nine Years' War. Her marriage to O'Donnell was...
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  • English against his kinsman Hugh Roe O'Donnell during the Nine Years' War. Although Niall's paternal grandfather was O'Donnell clan chief and Lord of Tyrconnell...
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    Iníon Dubh (redirect from Finula O'Donnell)
    Scottish aristocrat and queen consort of Tyrconnell. The mother of Hugh Roe O'Donnell, she is better known by her nickname Iníon Dubh (in-NEEN DOO; "Black-Haired...
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    Nine Years' War (Ireland) (category O'Donnell dynasty)
    was fought between an Irish confederacy—led mainly by Hugh O'Neill of Tyrone and Hugh Roe O'Donnell of Tyrconnell—against English rule in Ireland, and was...
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    Hugh Roe O'Donnell (Irish: Aodh Ruadh mac Néill Gairbh Ó Domhnaill; c. 1427 – 11 July 1505) was a leading figure in Gaelic Ireland, ruling as king of Tyrconnell...
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    both along with the Archbishop of Tuam attended Hugh Roe O'Donnell (aka Red Hugh O’Donnell), The O'Donnell of 1601 Kinsale fame, in his exile at his death...
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  • whom he was treacherously put to death. In 1592 Hugh abdicated in favour of his son Hugh Roe O'Donnell; but there was a member of the elder branch of the...
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    at Kinsale by late November. The Irish under Tyrone and clan chief Hugh Roe O'Donnell made their way to Kinsale in a 300 mile march and were joined with...
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  • List of rulers of Tyrconnell (category O'Donnell dynasty)
    monastery of Donegal." O'Donnell 2020, p. 3. Annals of the Four Masters 2008, pp. 1437–1439. "O'Donnell (Hugh, the son of Hugh Roe, son of Niall Garv, son...
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  • Strike of 1892 Hugh O'Donnell (priest) (1884–1947), American priest and President of the University of Notre Dame Hugh Roe O'Donnell (died 1505), King...
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    orders of the leading Gaelic lord of the area, the ruler of Tyrconnell Hugh Roe O'Donnell, the First, and his wife Finola O'Brien. In the Nine Years' War, the...
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    the appointment of a sheriff. In 1592, Maguire provided refuge for Hugh Roe O'Donnell after his escape from imprisonment in Dublin Castle. In early 1593...
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  • initially supporting his rival and cousin the lord of Tyrconnell Hugh Roe O'Donnell and his ally Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone during Tyrone's Rebellion, Niall...
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    during the Nine Years' War in Ireland, when a Gaelic Irish army led by Hugh Roe O'Donnell laid siege to the town of Donegal. The garrison of the town was a...
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    General Hugh Albert O'Donnell, 2nd Earl of Tyrconnell (October 1606 – 1 July 1642), was an Irish-born nobleman, descended from the O'Donnell clan of Tyrconnell...
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    Elizabeth I of England Hugh Roe O'Donnell (1572–1602), Prince of Tyrconnell, led a rebellion against English government in Ireland Hugh Dubh O'Neill (1611–1660)...
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    Mary's Abbey St. Michan's Church The Tholsel Early modern Escape of Hugh Roe O'Donnell et al. from Dublin Castle (1592) Trinity College Dublin (est. 1592)...
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    Pope Alexander VI. James IV met with Hugh Roe O'Donnell, King of Tyrconnell in June 1495 in Glasgow. O'Donnell was the most powerful northern Irish magnate...
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    been partially written in the old abbey in the 1630s. The story of Hugh Roe O'Donnell, Lord of Tyrconnell, was the inspiration behind many books and films...
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    Europe. He was a physician to Hugh Roe O'Donnell and King Louis XIII. Working as a physician to the prominent O'Donnell clan during the Nine Years' War...
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  • ruling O'Donnell dynasty of Tyrconnell. In Ulster Irish, Sir Hugh Dubh is pronounced as 'Sir Hugh Doo'. He was the son of Hugh Roe O'Donnell, King of...
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  • half-siblings included chiefs Hugh Roe O'Donnell and Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell. From the late-1560s to early-1570s, Hugh O'Neill (then 3rd Baron...
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  • allowing her brother Hugh Roe to emerge victorious by 1592. In 1591, Nuala made a dynastic marriage with Niall Garve O'Donnell, her cousin and a rival...
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    Siege of Kinsale (category O'Donnell dynasty)
    Ulster under the previously loyal Earl of Tyrone, Hugh O'Neill, rebelled. Hugh Roe O'Donnell and Hugh Maguire joined Tyrone's rebellion. A string of battlefield...
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    Flight of the Earls (category O'Donnell dynasty)
    On 14 September 1607, Irish earls Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, and Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, departed Rathmullan in Ireland for mainland...
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  • O'Donell may also refer to: Manus O'Donnell (died 1600), brother of Hugh Roe O'Donnell Manus O'Donell, 18th-century nobleman This disambiguation page lists...
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