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Conn O'Neill, 1st Earl of Tyrone

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Conn O'Neill, 1st Earl of Tyrone (Conn Bacach mac Cuinn Ó Néill) (c. 1480–1559) was King of Tír Eógain, the largest and most powerful Gaelic lordship in Ireland. [1]

25 relations: Anthony St Leger (Lord Deputy of Ireland), Baron Dungannon, Branches of the Cenél nEógain, Catholic Church, Earl of Tyrone, Flight of the Earls, Gaelic Ireland, Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare, Henry VIII of England, Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, Kingdom of Ireland, List of rulers of Tír Eoghain, Matthew O'Neill, 1st Baron Dungannon, Nine Years' War (Ireland), O'Neill dynasty, Phelim Caoch O'Neill, Shane O'Neill (son of Conn), Sorley Boy MacDonnell, Surrender and regrant, Tanistry, The Pale, Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare, Trim, County Meath, Tyrone, Viceroy.

Anthony St Leger (Lord Deputy of Ireland)

Sir Anthony St Leger, KG (or Sellenger; 1496 – 16 March 1559), of Ulcombe and Leeds Castle in Kent, was an English politician and Lord Deputy of Ireland during the Tudor period.

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Baron Dungannon

The title Baron of Dungannon in the Peerage of Ireland was associated with the first creation of the title of Earl of Tyrone.

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Branches of the Cenél nEógain

The Cenél nEógain or Kinel-Owen ("Kindred of Owen") are a branch of the Northern Uí Néill, who claim descent from Eógan mac Néill, son of Niall of the Nine Hostages.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Earl of Tyrone

The Earl of Tyrone is a title created three times in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Flight of the Earls

The Flight of the Earls (Irish: Imeacht na nIarlaí) took place on 4 September 1607, when Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone and Red Hugh O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, and about ninety followers left Ulster in Ireland for mainland Europe.

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Gaelic Ireland

Gaelic Ireland (Éire Ghaidhealach) was the Gaelic political and social order, and associated culture, that existed in Ireland from the prehistoric era until the early 17th century.

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Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare

Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare KG (born –), known variously as "Garret the Great" (Gearóid Mór) or "The Great Earl" (An tIarla Mór), was Ireland's premier peer.

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Henry VIII of England

Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 1509 until his death.

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Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone

Hugh O'Neill (Irish: Aodh Mór Ó Néill; literally Hugh The Great O'Neill; c. 1550 – 20 July 1616), was an Irish Gaelic lord, Earl of Tyrone (known as the Great Earl) and was later created The Ó Néill.

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Kingdom of Ireland

The Kingdom of Ireland (Classical Irish: Ríoghacht Éireann; Modern Irish: Ríocht Éireann) was a nominal state ruled by the King or Queen of England and later the King or Queen of Great Britain that existed in Ireland from 1542 until 1800.

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List of rulers of Tír Eoghain

This article lists the Kings of Tír Eoghain or Tyrone from 1185 to 1616.

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Matthew O'Neill, 1st Baron Dungannon

Matthew O'Neill, 1st Baron Dungannon (Irish:Feardorcha Ó Néill) (1520 – 1558) was an Irish aristocrat.

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Nine Years' War (Ireland)

The Nine Years' War or Tyrone's Rebellion took place in Ireland from 1593 to 1603.

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O'Neill dynasty

The O'Neill dynasty (Ó Néill) is a group of families, ultimately all of Irish Gaelic origin, that have held prominent positions and titles in Ireland and elsewhere.

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Phelim Caoch O'Neill

Phelim Caoch O'Neill (Irish: Feidhlimidh Caoch Ó Néill) (1517 to 1542) was a prince of the Cenél nEógain.

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Shane O'Neill (son of Conn)

Shane O'Neill (Seán Mac Cuinn Ó Néill; c. 1530 – 2 June 1567), was an Irish king of the O'Neill dynasty of Ulster in the mid 16th century.

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Sorley Boy MacDonnell

Somhairle Buidhe Mac Domhnaill (Somerled of the yellow hair, son of Donnell, anglicised Sorley Boy McDonnell, or MacDonald in Scotland) (c. 1505 – 1590), Scoto-Irish prince or flaith and chief, was the son of Alexander MacDonnell, lord of Islay and Kintyre (Cantire), and Catherine, daughter of the Lord of Ardnamurchan.

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Surrender and regrant

During the Tudor conquest of Ireland (c.1540–1603), "surrender and regrant" was the legal mechanism by which Irish clans were to be converted from a power structure rooted in clan and kin loyalties, to a late-feudal system under the English legal system.

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Tanistry

Tanistry is a Gaelic system for passing on titles and lands.

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The Pale

The Pale (An Pháil in Irish) or the English Pale (An Pháil Shasanach or An Ghalltacht) was the part of Ireland that was directly under the control of the English government in the late Middle Ages.

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Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare

Thomas FitzJohn FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Kildare (– 25 March 1477), was an Irish peer and statesman of the fifteenth century who held the office of Lord Chancellor of Ireland.

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Trim, County Meath

Trim is a town in County Meath, Ireland.

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Tyrone

Tyrone was a kingdom of Gaelic Ireland, associated geographically with present-day County Tyrone, County Armagh and parts of County Londonderry.

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Viceroy

A viceroy is a regal official who runs a country, colony, city, province, or sub-national state, in the name of and as the representative of the monarch of the territory.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conn_O'Neill,_1st_Earl_of_Tyrone

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