The Statutes of Kilkenny were passed and signed into law in Nov 1366 by the Irish Parliament and signed by The Duke of Clarence second son of Edward III....
Does anyone know any of the specifics as to when exactly the Irish War- Pipes vanished from Ireland? I've heard that it was shortly after Kinsale. Cáemgen...
Rory O Connor Last King of Ireland died in 1206. At the time the kingdom of Connacht was held by Cahall Carrach OConnorh his eldest son. Rory the former and...
First let me apologize for not including my main source on the April 22 post on Crovderg OConnor which was the Annals of Clonmacnoise. Clontreat! Just went...
Thanks, Judiann! I suspect the Earl of Rutland you found was much earlier than the one the island was re-named for. His name was Edmund and according to my...
Conn bacach Oneill [the lame] was created the O Neill of all ulster and had a long and ilustrious reign and many children.When Lord Lenard Gray tryed to...
clontreat I am not doing geneology on the fitz but your names and connections sound about right to me. I recall that con Mor was the father of Con Bacach so...
Judiann, Interesting material, especially some of your genealogy -connecting the Fitzgeralds to Conn O'Neil. For me, this brought up the question of why the...
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May 8, 2007 1:08 pm
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It was virtually impossible to unite even one family to resist the English - getting a large enough coalition was impossible. At that time, local politics...
Oh yes, you are right about that. There was no such thing as an Irishman, among the Irish themselves. That was a title used by the English, and not usually...
New Academy for Heritage aims to protect historical environment Fiona Tyrrell Irish Times Friday, April 23, 2004 Countering the profit-driven approach to...
Forwarded for information. Further information will be passed on as & hen it becomes available. Stiof ################### Dear All, A number of archaeologists...
Apologies for the ongoing cross-posting, but I think the occasion warrants it. This will be the last such cross-posting from me today on this topic. More...
it is good of you Stefian to notify us by this web site that so much historical and archeological material is schuduled to come under the knife of development....
Nothing but kudos from me for Dr. Foster. I had the opportunity to meet him a few years ago and he has great passion for Irish history and the proper...
Thank you, Judiann, for the compliments. I would love to help you and accept the challenge of starting you on your way. If you would like to e-mail me...
Finn O Brollaghan, steward of Donnell More O Donnell went to Connact to collect ODonnell's tribute. He first went to Carbury of Drumcliff, where, with his ...
A recent query on the Early Medieval Ireland group prompted me to offer the following information. I'd be interested in any further comments or info this group...
In 1590 there was much abuse and lawlessness in the county of Ireland generally with the appointed Lord Deputies and justices out to feather their own nests at...
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I just put this on youtube. It's a very interesting talk on the history and background of the last great chieftains of Ireland. Most fascinating is the complex...
... Just a general note... this is as close to discussion of current affairs as anyone is likely to get away with on this group, okay? No specifics, just ...
... Close... Olafr -> Amlaib -> Auley But... Amhalghaidh is an early Irish personal name unrelated to the above. The family name arises in two locations, in...
... Okay, getting places... About the Earl of Ormond - did he have any other female Tudor or Tudor-related roayl visitors? If so, the same questions... Stiof...
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When the Great Oneill left Ireland on a ship out of Lock Swilly at Rath Mullen bound for France which had been obtained for him by Cuconnaught O Donnell, he...
Are there any accurate contempary depictions of Irish dress of the late Gaelic period?. Derrickes woodcuts of 1581 are often reproduced but apparently he never...
