part of Clan MacDonald of Dunnyveg (Clan Donald South), the MacDonnells of Antrim became their own branch in 1558 when Somhairle Buidhe MacDonnell obtained...

originally of Scottish origins. The MacDonells of Antrim descended from Sorley Boy MacDonnell, who established the family in County Antrim. His fourth...

Randall MacSorley MacDonnell, 1st Earl of Antrim, PC (Ire) (died 10 December 1636), rebelled together with Tyrone and Tyrconnell in the Nine Years' War...

William MacDonnell, 1st Marquess of Antrim (4 November 1749 - 29 July 1791) KB was an Irish peer. He was born on 4 November 1749, the only son and heir of Alexander...

shore of Loch Carron was an earlier castle of the MacDonnells of Glengarry. Dunluce Castle in Ireland was the seat of the Clan MacDonnell of Antrim, Earls...

both in Scotland. MacDonnell is best known for establishing the MacDonnell clan in Antrim, Ireland, and resisting the campaign of Shane O'Neill and the...

Randall MacDonnell, 1st Marquess of Antrim (1609–1683) was a Roman Catholic landed magnate in Scotland and Ireland, son of the 1st Earl of Antrim. He was...

Alexander MacDonnell, 3rd Earl of Antrim PC (Ire) (1615 – June 1699) was a Catholic peer and military commander in Ireland. He fought together with his...

Randal MacDonnell, 1st Marquess of Antrim may refer to: Randal MacDonnell, 1st Marquess of Antrim (1645 creation) (1609–1683), Roman Catholic landed magnate...

the basis of their claim to the Glens of Antrim. However it wasn't until the 16th century when the celebrated chieftain Sorley Boy MacDonnell of Dunaneeny...

MacDonnell, Countess of Antrim was an Irish aristocrat of the late Elizabethan and early Stuart eras. Ellis was born in 1583, the third daughter of Hugh...

castle in Northern Ireland, the seat of Clan MacDonnell. It is located on the edge of a basalt outcropping in County Antrim (between Portballintrae and Portrush)...

Career of Randall MacDonnell, Marquis of Antrim, 1609-1683. Cambridge University Press, 1993. Genealogy of Randal Mac Donnell, 4th Earl of Antrim, on The...

the death of his father Alexander MacDonnell in 1539, his older brother James MacDonnell, inherited the title of Lord of Dunnyveg and Antrim Glynns, however...

Account of the Macdonnells of Antrim by George Hill, 1873, at. p. 21 Logainm.ie Archived 3 December 2012 at the Wayback Machine (Placenames Database of Ireland)...

Randal MacDonnell or McDonnell may refer to: Randal MacDonnell, 1st Earl of Antrim (died 1636), son of Sorley Boy MacDonnell Randal MacDonnell, 1st Marquess...

Rose MacDonnell, Marchioness of Antrim (1631–1695) was an Irish aristocrat of the seventeenth century. Born Rose O'Neill, her father was Sir Henry O'Neill...

of James MacDonald, 6th of Dunnyveg and Antrim, the Antrim Glens were seized by one of his younger brothers called Somerled or Sorley Boy MacDonnell known...

County Antrim (named after the town of Antrim, from Irish Aontroim, meaning 'lone ridge') is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, located within...

MacDonnell, Macdonnell, or McDonnell is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin. It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic patronymic Mac Dhòmhnaill, meaning...

the MacDonnells of Antrim extended and rebuilt the castle in the 16th century. In 1565, the castle was burned to the ground by Shane O'Neill, chief of the...

hydroelectric power. Glenarm Castle was first built in 1603 by Antrim’s ancestor Randal MacSorley MacDonnell. He was an investment manager at NCL Investments from...

Marquess of Londonderry. Frances Anne was the only child of Sir Henry Vane-Tempest, 2nd Baronet, and his wife Anne MacDonnell, 2nd Countess of Antrim. At her...

Account of the Macdonnells of Antrim (Belfast, 1873), p. 475. "MacDonnell [née Manners; other married name Villiers], Katherine, duchess of Buckingham...

Baronet (1794–1875), of the Macdonnell baronets of Kilsharvan Alexander MacDonnell, 3rd Earl of Antrim (1615–1699) Alastair Ruadh MacDonnell (c. 1725–1761)...

Angela Christina MacDonnell, Countess of Antrim (6 September 1911 – 27 August 1984), also known as Angela Antrim, was Countess of Antrim, a sculptor, a...

place, as it was the one-time abode of St. Columba. Installing themselves in Rathlin Castle, the MacDonnells of Antrim had made Rathlin their base for expanding...

defeated by Clan O'Donnell at the Battle of Farsetmore, Shane surrendered himself to the Chief of Clan MacDonnell of Antrim, who immediately had O'Neill stabbed...

MacDonald of Dunnyveg, the clansmen were granted lands in Antrim. Kinbane Castle was given to Owen MacEoin Dubh MacAlister by Sorley Boy MacDonnell. "Kenbane...

known as the Rathlin Island Massacre. The main army of MacDonnells of Antrim, led by Sorley Boy MacDonnell and stationed at Ballycastle, had witnessed the...