Richard Og Burke
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Richard Og Burke was an Irish
nobleman, the son of Sir Ulick Burke, and the second Mac William Uachtar, head of Clanricarde
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He married a daughter of O'Madden of Síol Anmchadha
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Richard died in 1387, and was succeeded by his son, Ulick an Fhiona Burke
.
Ireland
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nobleman, the son of Sir Ulick Burke, and the second Mac William Uachtar, head of Clanricarde
Clanricarde
Clanricarde was a term meaning both a territory and a title in Ireland between the 13th and early 20th centuries.-Territory:The territory, in what is now County Galway, Ireland, stretched from the barony of County Clare in the north-west along the borders of County Mayo, to the River Shannon in the...
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He married a daughter of O'Madden of Síol Anmchadha
Síol Anmchadha
Síol Anmchadha was a sub-kingdom or lordship of Hy-Many, and ruled by an off-shoot of the Ui Maine called the Síol Anmchadha , from whom the territory took its name....
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Richard died in 1387, and was succeeded by his son, Ulick an Fhiona Burke
Ulick an Fhiona Burke
Ulick an Fhiona Burke, 3rd Clanricarde, died 1424.Nicknamed an Fhiona , Burke-Annalistic extracts:* 1387. Richard Oge, i.e. the Mac William of Clanrickard, died....
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Annalistic references
- M1366.10. A great war broke out between the English of Connaught. Mac Maurice was banished from his territory by Mac William; and Mac Maurice fled for protection to the Clann-Rickard. Mac William, Hugh O'Conor, King of Connaught, and William O'Kelly, Lord of Hy-Many, marched with an army to Upper Connaught against the Clann-Rickard, and remained there nearly three months engaged in mutual hostilities, until at last Mac William subdued the Clann-Rickard; whereupon the hostages of these latter were delivered up to him, and he returned to his country in triumph.