Earl of Tyrconnell is a title that has been created four times in the Peerage of Ireland. It was first created in 1603, for Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of...
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1st Earl of Tyrconnell (Irish: Ruaidrí Ó Domhnaill, 1d Iarla na Tír Chonaill; 1575 – 28 July 1608), was an Irish Gaelic lord and the last King of Tyrconnell...
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Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, PC (c. 1630 – 14 August 1691) was an Irish politician, courtier and soldier. Talbot's early career was spent as...
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of the Earls (Irish: Imeacht na nIarlaí) took place in September 1607, when Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, and Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell,...
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Tyrconnell (Irish: Tír Chonaill, meaning 'Land of Conall'), also spelled Tirconnell and Tirconaill, was a kingdom of Gaelic Ireland. It is associated geographically...
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O'Donnell dynasty (redirect from O'Donnell of Tyrconnell)
of Dónal") were the dominant Irish clan of the kingdom of Tyrconnell in Ulster in the north of medieval and early modern Ireland. Like the family of O'Neill...
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Viscount FitzWilliam (redirect from Viscount Fitzwilliam of Meryon)
Oliver, the second Viscount. In 1661 Oliver was created Earl of Tyrconnell in the Peerage of Ireland. The earldom became extinct on his death in 1667...
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was made Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland. Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, had been summoned to London from the command of the military forces in Ireland...
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O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond, Donald McCarthy, 1st Earl of Clancare, Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, Randal MacDonnell, 1st Earl of Antrim and Hugh...
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O'Donnell, 2nd Earl of Tyrconnell (Irish: Aodh Ailbhe mac Rudhraighe Uí Dhomhnaill; October 1606 – August/September 1642) was titular King of Tír Conaill...
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ally Tyrconnell, and Tyrconnell's brother Cathbarr O'Donnell. In a letter dated 27 July, the Council of State remarked to Philip III that "as the Earl left...
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1688 Sarsfield was colonel of a cavalry unit. After Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, was appointed Lord Deputy of Ireland in 1687, he began creating...
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Talbot, Archbishop of Dublin (1673–1679), and Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, who was lord-deputy of Ireland during the reign of James II. After...
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Manus O'Donnell (category Kings of Tír Chonaill)
a Gaelic Irish lord and King of Tyrconnell. After his father Hugh Dubh's death in 1537, Manus succeeded as Tyrconnell's ruler. In 1555 he was imprisoned...
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George Carpenter, 3rd Earl of Tyrconnell (1788 – 20 December 1812), known as George Carpenter until 1805, was a British peer and soldier who died fighting...
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Elizabeth Plunket (redirect from Elizabeth O'Donnell, 1st Countess of Fingal)
of Henry FitzGerald, 12th Earl of Kildare, and therefore sister to Bridget, the Countess of Tyrconnell and wife of Prince Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of...
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Sir Neil O'Neill, 2nd Baronet (category Irish soldiers in the army of James II of England)
Eleanor Talbot, daughter of Sir William Talbot, 1st Baronet. His uncle was Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell and Viceroy of Ireland. His male line...
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Oliver FitzWilliam, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell and 2nd Viscount FitzWilliam (died 11 April 1667), was an Irish nobleman. His father was The 1st Viscount FitzWilliam...
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George Carpenter, 2nd Earl of Tyrconnell (1750 – 15 April 1805), styled The Honourable George Carpenter until 1761 and Viscount Carlingford between 1761...
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General Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave, GCB, PC (14 February 1755 – 7 April 1831), styled The Honourable Henry Phipps until 1792 and known as The...
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and then Richard Talbot, Earl of Tyrconnell. She was vicereine in Dublin Castle while Tyrconnell was viceroy (lord deputy) of Ireland for James II. She...
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Williamite War in Ireland (redirect from The War of the Two Kings)
population. It also possessed a large Catholic army, built up by the Earl of Tyrconnell since 1687; although the majority were poorly equipped, unpaid recruits...
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Hugh Roe O'Donnell (category Irish chiefs of the name)
Irish clan chief, Lord of Tyrconnell, and senior leader of the Irish confederacy during the Nine Years' War. He was born in Tyrconnell (present-day County...
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elected. September 14 – Flight of the Earls: Hugh O'Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone, and Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, flee Ireland for Spain with 90...
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Carpenter, 4th Earl of Tyrconnell (1790–1853), British peer John Carpenter (archbishop of Dublin) (died 1786), Roman Catholic archbishop of Dublin John Carpenter...
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Treaty of Mellifont in 1603. Despite the Anglo-Spanish peace treaty of 1604, in 1607 O'Neill, his brother-in-law the Earl of Tyrconnell, and several of their...
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elected. September 14 – Flight of the Earls: Hugh O'Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone, and Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, flee Ireland for Spain with 90...
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of Ireland, specifically the key event known as "Flight of the Earls". Hugh O'Neill, 2nd Earl of Tyrone, and Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell,...
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defeat of the Gaelic armies of the Nine Years' War, the "Flight of the Earls" took place in 1607. The Earl of Tyrone Hugh O'Neill, the Earl of Tyrconnell Rory...
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Irish Army (1661–1801) (redirect from Irish Army (Kingdom of Ireland))
Commander-in-Chief, Richard Talbot, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, wished to create a Catholic establishment loyal to James and conducted a purge of Protestant army officers...
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