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label
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description
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noble title
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occupation
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position held
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date of birth
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floruit
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date of death
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place of birth
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place of death
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place of burial
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given name
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family name
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Owen Roe O'Neill
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Irish soldier
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military personnel
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1590
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1649-11-06
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County Armagh
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Cavan
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Owen
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O'Neill
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Ralph Corbie
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Irish Jesuit
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Catholic priest
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1598-03-25
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1644-09-07
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Maynooth
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Tyburn
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Ralph
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Corbie
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Luke Wadding
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Irish Franciscan historian
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historian theologian monk Catholic theologian university teacher
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1588-10-16
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1657-11-18
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Waterford
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Rome
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Luca
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Wadding
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Geoffrey Keating
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Irish Roman Catholic priest, poet and historian
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poet historian writer genealogist priest
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1569
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1644
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County Tipperary
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Geoffrey
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Keating
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Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormond
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Irish Earl
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
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1559
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1633
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Carrick-on-Suir
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Saint Canice's Cathedral
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Walter
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Butler
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Margaret FitzGerald, Countess of Ormond
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Irish Countess
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14th century
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1542-08-09
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Kilkenny
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Margaret
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FitzGerald
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Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles
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Irish viscount
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|
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1596
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1619-12-15
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Skerries
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Thomas
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Butler
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Niall Garve O'Donnell
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Irish chieftain
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military personnel
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1560
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1626 1625
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Niall
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O'Donnell
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Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare
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Lord Deputy of Ireland (1487-1534)
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count Earl of Kildare
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politician
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Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
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1487
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1534-09-02
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Maynooth
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Tower of London
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Church of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower Hamlets
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Gerald
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FitzGerald
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Thomas FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Kildare
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Irish noble
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Earl of Kildare
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revolutionary
|
|
1513
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1537
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Republic of Ireland
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Tyburn
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Thomas
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FitzGerald
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Muiris Ó Fithcheallaigh
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Irish Franciscan theologian and Archbishop of Tuam
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priest
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Roman Catholic Archbishop of Tuam
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1463
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|
1513-03-25
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Galway
|
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Maurice
|
|
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Stephen White
|
Irish Jesuit author and antiquarian (1575–1646)
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linguist historian scholar theologian
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|
1574
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1646
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Clonmel
|
Galway
|
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Stephen
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White
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Richard Percivale
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English scholar
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lexicographer linguist romanist politician
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1604-11 Parliament
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1558
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1620-09-04 1620
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Nailsea Court
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Dublin
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Richard
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Percivale
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Thomas Bateson
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English composer and organist
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writer composer
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1570
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1630-03
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Dublin
|
|
Thomas
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Bateson
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James Ussher
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Archbishop of Armagh (1581-1656)
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|
priest historian theologian philosopher writer archbishop
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Bishop of Carlisle Anglican Archbishop of Armagh archbishop
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1581-01-04
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|
1656-03-21
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Dublin
|
Reigate
|
Westminster Abbey
|
James
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Ussher
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Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex
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English noble and general (1541-1576)
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Earl of Essex
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military personnel
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member of the House of Lords
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1541-09-16
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|
1576-09-22
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Carmarthen
|
Dublin
|
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Walter
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Devereux
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Gerald FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond
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Irish noble
|
Earl of Desmond
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revolutionary
|
|
1533
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|
1583-11-11
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Dublin
|
Dublin
|
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Gerald
|
FitzGerald
|
|
John Atherton
|
Irish Bishop
|
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priest
|
bishop
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1598
|
|
1640-12-05
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Somerset
|
Dublin
|
|
John
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Atherton
|
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Adam Loftus
|
British archbishop (1533-1605)
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|
priest judge politician Lord Chancellor of Ireland
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archbishop
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1533
|
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1605 1605-04-05
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Coverham Abbey
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Dublin
|
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Adam
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Loftus
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James Archer
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Irish Jesuit priest notorious for contributions to the rebel cause during the Nine Years War
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artist architect
|
|
1550
|
|
1620-02-15
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Republic of Ireland
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Santiago de Compostela
|
|
James
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Archer
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Francis Bryan
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English courtier and diplomat (1490-1550)
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|
diplomat judge politician
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1529-36 Parliament Member of the 1539-40 Parliament Member of the 1542-44 Parliament Member of the 1545-47 Parliament
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1490
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|
1550-02-02
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Buckinghamshire
|
Clonmel
|
|
Francis
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Bryan
|
|
Domhnall Dubh
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Scottish nobleman
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|
|
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14th century
|
|
1545
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Hebrides
|
Drogheda
|
|
Donald
|
|
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William Drury
|
English politician, died 1579
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|
politician diplomat
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1554-55 Parliament
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1527-10-02
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|
1579-10-13
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Hawstead
|
Waterford
|
|
William
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Drury
|
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Christopher Hampton
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Irish bishop
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priest
|
|
1552
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1625
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Calais
|
Drogheda
|
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Christopher
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Hampton
|
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Conor O'Devany
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bishop, martyr
|
|
Catholic priest Catholic bishop
|
Roman Catholic Bishop of Down and Connor
|
1532 1533
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|
1612 1612-02-01
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Raphoe
|
Dublin
|
|
Conor
|
|
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Dermot O'Hurley
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Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cashel
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|
Catholic priest Catholic bishop
|
Catholic archbishop
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1530
|
|
1584-06-20
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Emly
|
Dublin
|
St. Kevin's Church, Camden Row, Dublin
|
Diarmaid
|
O'Hurley
|
|
Sir Richard Osborne, 1st Baronet
|
Irish politician
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baronet
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
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1593
|
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1667
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Waterford
|
Waterford
|
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Richard
|
Osborne
|
|
Hugh Roe O'Donnell
|
King of Dun na nGall
|
|
military personnel
|
|
1572-10-30
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|
1602-09-10 1602
|
Lifford
|
Simancas
|
Valladolid
|
Hugh
|
Ó Domhnaill
|
|
Francis Aungier, 1st Baron Aungier of Longford
|
English politician
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1589 Parliament Member of the 1597-98 Parliament
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1558
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1632
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Cambridge
|
Dublin
|
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Francis
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Aungier
|
|
Gelasius Ó Cuileanáin
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Cistercian Abbot of Boyle, Ireland
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|
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abbot
|
1554
|
|
1580-11-21
|
|
Dublin
|
|
|
|
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Hugh Inge
|
Bishop of Meath, Archbishop of Dublin and Lord Chancellor of Ireland
|
|
Catholic priest judge
|
Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin diocesan bishop
|
1460
|
|
1528-08-03
|
|
Dublin
|
|
Hugh
|
Inge
|
|
John Alen
|
Irish canon lawyer and archbishop
|
|
priest
|
Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin
|
1476
|
|
1534 1534-07-28
|
Coltishall
|
Dublin
|
|
John
|
Alen
|
|
Richard Creagh
|
Irish archbishop
|
|
Catholic priest
|
Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh
|
1523
|
|
1586-12
|
Limerick
|
|
|
Richard
|
Creagh
|
|
Margaret Ball
|
Lady Mayoress of Dublic and Catholic martyr
|
|
priest
|
|
1515
|
|
1584
|
Meath
|
Dublin Castle
|
|
Margaret
|
Ball
|
|
Cyril Tourneur
|
English dramatist
|
|
diplomat soldier writer playwright
|
|
1575
|
|
1626-02-28
|
|
Kinsale
|
|
Cyril
|
Tourneur
|
|
Francis Taylor
|
Mayor of Dublin and Catholic martyr
|
|
priest
|
Lord Mayor of Dublin
|
1550
|
|
1621-01-30
|
Swords
|
Dublin Castle
|
|
Francis
|
Taylor
|
|
John Fitzedmund Fitzgerald
|
Irish nobleman, Seneschal of Imokilly
|
|
|
|
|
|
1589
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County Cork
|
Dublin Castle
|
|
John
|
Fitzgerald
|
|
Richard Bingham
|
English soldier and naval commander
|
|
military personnel politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1528
|
|
1599-01-19 1598-01-19
|
Dorset
|
Dublin
|
|
Richard
|
Bingham
|
|
Roger Ludlow
|
English lawyer, founder and deputy governor of Connecticut Colony
|
|
lawyer
|
Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut
|
1590-03
|
|
1664
|
Dinton
|
Dublin
|
|
Roger
|
Ludlow
|
|
Arthur O'Neill
|
Irish soldier
|
|
soldier
|
|
|
|
1600
|
|
Lifford
|
|
Arthur
|
O'Neill
|
|
James FitzGerald, 13th Earl of Desmond
|
Irish nobleman
|
Earl of Desmond
|
|
|
15th century
|
|
1558-10-14
|
|
Askeaton
|
|
James
|
FitzGerald
|
|
John Carey
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1594
|
Dublin
|
Dorchester
|
|
John
|
Carey
|
|
Richard Burke, 4th Earl of Clanricarde
|
Irish noble (1572–1635)
|
Earl of Clanricarde
|
politician
|
Lord President of Connaught Governor of Galway
|
1572
|
|
1635-11-12
|
County Galway
|
County Galway
|
|
Richard
|
Burke
|
|
Tadhg Dall Ó hUiginn
|
Irish poet
|
|
poet
|
|
1550
|
|
1591-03
|
Connacht
|
|
|
Tadhg
|
|
|
John Roche
|
Roche, John (1576x9–1636), Roman Catholic bishop of Ferns
|
|
Catholic priest Catholic bishop
|
diocesan bishop
|
1584
|
|
1636-04-09
|
|
Ferns
|
|
John
|
Roche
|
|
Maurice MacBrien
|
|
|
Catholic priest Catholic bishop
|
diocesan bishop
|
|
|
1586
|
|
Emly
|
|
Maurice
|
MacBrien
|
|
Grace O'Malley
|
pirate Queen of Umaill, chieftain of the Ó Máille clan
|
queen regnant
|
pirate
|
|
1530
|
|
1603
|
County Mayo
|
County Mayo
|
|
Grace Gráinne
|
O'Malley
|
|
John White
|
English artist, and an early pioneer of English efforts to settle the New World (1540-1593)
|
|
painter scientific illustrator cartographer world traveler artist
|
|
1540
|
|
1593
|
London
|
County Cork
|
|
John
|
White
|
|
Brian Oge O'Rourke
|
Irish king
|
|
|
|
1568
|
|
1604-01-28
|
|
County Galway
|
|
Brian
|
O'Rourke
|
|
Francis Annesley, 1st Viscount Valentia
|
English and Irish politician
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the Privy Council of Ireland Member of the 1625 Parliament Member of the 1628-29 Parliament
|
1585
|
|
1660-11
|
Dublin
|
Thorganby
|
Thorganby
|
Francis
|
Annesley
|
|
Hugh Maguire
|
Irish chieftain
|
|
|
|
|
1586
|
1600
|
County Fermanagh
|
County Cork
|
|
Hugh
|
Maguire
|
|
Tiobóid na Long Bourke, 1st Viscount Mayo
|
Irish chieftain, noble, 23rd Mac William Íochtar and Viscount Mayo (1567–1629)
|
Viscount Mayo
|
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland Mac William Íochtar
|
1567
|
|
1629-06-18
|
|
County Mayo
|
|
Theobald
|
Bourke
|
|
Thomas Ram
|
Church of Ireland bishop of Ferns and Leighlin
|
|
cleric
|
Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin
|
1564
|
|
1634-11-24
|
|
Dublin
|
Gorey
|
Thomas
|
Ram
|
|
Dermot O'Cleary
|
|
|
Catholic priest
|
|
|
|
1575
|
|
County Mayo
|
|
|
|
|
Katherine Fitzgerald, Lady of Hy-Carbery
|
Anglo-Irish Noblewoman of the Geraldine's dynasty {c.1452-1506)
|
|
|
|
1452
|
|
1506
|
County Limerick
|
County Cork
|
|
Catherine
|
Fitzgerald
|
|
John Norreys
|
Irish politician (1547-1597)
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1589 Parliament
|
1547
|
|
1597-07-03
|
Berkshire
|
Mallow
|
|
John
|
Norris
|
|
Turlough Luineach O'Neill
|
Irish earl of the Clan Connell
|
|
|
|
1532
|
|
1595-09-10 1595
|
Tír Eoghain
|
Ulster
|
|
|
O'Neill
|
|
Conn O'Neill, 1st Earl of Tyrone
|
1st Earl of Tyrone
|
Earl of Tyrone
|
sovereign
|
|
1480
|
|
1559
|
Kingdom of Ireland
|
Ulster
|
|
|
O'Neill
|
|
Calvagh O'Donnell
|
Irish king
|
|
ruler
|
|
1515
|
|
1566-10-26
|
Ulster
|
Ulster
|
|
|
Ó Domhnaill
|
|
Henry Ussher
|
Irish bishop
|
|
priest
|
|
1550
|
|
1613
|
Dublin
|
Termonfeckin
|
St. Peter's Church of Ireland, Drogheda
|
Henry
|
Ussher
|
|
William Bathe
|
Irish priest
|
|
linguist author musicologist Catholic priest priest philologist
|
|
1564-04-02
|
|
1614-06-17
|
Dublin
|
Madrid Salamanca
|
|
William
|
Bathe
|
|
William Weston
|
English politician and judge in Ireland
|
|
judge politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas Member of the 1593 Parliament
|
1546
|
|
1594
|
Gloucestershire
|
Ulster
|
|
William
|
Weston
|
|
James FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Desmond
|
Medieval noble
|
Earl of Desmond
|
military personnel
|
|
14th century
|
|
1529-06-18
|
|
Dingle
|
|
James
|
FitzGerald
|
|
Brian O'Neill, Baron Dungannon
|
Baron Dungannon
|
|
|
|
|
|
1562-04-18
|
Ulster
|
Ulster
|
|
Brian
|
O'Neill
|
|
Matthew O'Neill, 1st Baron Dungannon
|
Irish peer
|
baron
|
aristocrat
|
|
1520
|
|
1558
|
Ulster
|
Ulster
|
|
Matthew
|
O'Neill
|
|
Miler Magrath
|
Irish archbishop
|
|
Catholic priest Catholic bishop
|
Roman Catholic Bishop of Down and Connor
|
1522
|
|
1622-11-14
|
County Donegal
|
|
|
|
Magrath
|
|
Dominic Collins
|
Irish Jesuit lay brother and martyr
|
|
Latin Catholic priest
|
|
1566
|
|
1602-10-31
|
Youghal
|
Youghal
|
|
Dominic
|
Collins
|
|
Fearghal mac Domhnuill Ruaidh Mac an Bhaird
|
Irish poet
|
|
poet
|
|
|
|
1550
|
|
|
|
Fearghal
|
|
|
Henry Burnell
|
Irish judge and politician
|
|
judge politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1540
|
|
1614
|
Castleknock
|
Castleknock
|
|
Henry
|
Burnell
|
|
John Maxwell
|
Scottish archbishop
|
|
priest
|
Member of the Parliament of Scotland
|
1586
|
|
1647-02-14
|
Kirkcudbrightshire
|
Ireland
|
|
John
|
Maxwell
|
|
Mabel Browne, Countess of Kildare
|
Irish noble
|
|
lady-in-waiting
|
|
1536
|
|
1610-08-25
|
Sussex
|
Ireland
|
|
Mabel
|
Browne
|
|
Peter Carew
|
English politician
|
|
politician mercenary
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1545-47 Parliament Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament Member of the March 1553 Parliament Member of the October 1553 Parliament Member of the 1559 Parliament Member of the 1563-67 Parliament High Sheriff
|
1514
|
|
1575-11-27
|
Luppitt
|
New Ross
|
|
Peter
|
Carew
|
|
Thomas FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond
|
Irish noble
|
Earl of Desmond
|
military personnel
|
|
1454
|
|
1534
|
|
Rathkeale
|
|
Thomas
|
FitzGerald
|
|
Maurice MacGibbon
|
|
|
Catholic priest
|
Catholic archbishop
|
|
|
1578
|
|
Cashel
|
|
Maurice
|
MacGibbon
|
|
Roland Baron Fitzgerald
|
Irish Catholic bishop
|
|
|
|
|
|
1561 1561-10-28
|
|
Cashel
|
|
Roland
|
Fitzgerald
|
|
Richard Butler, 3rd Viscount Mountgarret
|
Irish general
|
|
military leader
|
|
1578
|
|
1651
|
|
|
|
Richard
|
Butler
|
|
James Ware
|
Irish historian (1594–1666)
|
|
historian genealogist writer
|
Member of the Privy Council of Ireland Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
|
1594-11-26
|
|
1666-12-01
|
Dublin
|
|
|
James
|
Ware
|
|
Patryk Salmon
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1594
|
Dublin
|
Dorchester
|
|
Patryk
|
Salmon
|
|
Elizabeth Clinton, Countess of Lincoln
|
Irish noblewoman, member of the FitzGerald family
|
|
lady-in-waiting
|
|
1528
|
|
1589-03 1590-03
|
Maynooth
|
Lincoln
|
|
Elizabeth
|
Clinton
|
|
Conyers Clifford
|
English Army officer
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Lord President of Connaught Member of the 1593 Parliament
|
150s
|
|
1599
|
Kent
|
Curlew Mountains
|
|
Conyers
|
Clifford
|
|
Edward Villiers
|
English diplomat, office-holder and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1621 to 1625.
|
|
politician
|
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Warden of the Mint Member of the 1621-22 Parliament Member of the 1624-25 Parliament Member of the 1625 Parliament
|
1585
|
|
1626-09-07
|
Kingdom of England
|
Collegiate Church of St Mary, Youghal
|
|
Edward
|
Villiers
|
|
Nicholas Dáll Pierce
|
Irish musician and composer
|
|
musician composer
|
|
1561
|
|
1653
|
|
|
|
Nicholas
|
Pierce
|
|
Nicholas Walsh
|
Irish bishop
|
|
priest translator Bible translator
|
|
|
|
1585-12-14
|
Waterford
|
|
|
Nicholas
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Walsh
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Patrick Fleming
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Irish Franciscan scholar
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historian
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1599-04-17
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1631-11-07
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Ireland
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Czech Republic
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Czech Republic
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Patrick
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Fleming
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Margaret Butler
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Irish noblewoman
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1454
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1539
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Kilkenny Castle
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Margaret
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Butler
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Joan Fitzgerald, Countess of Ormond
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Irish Countess
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countess
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1509
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1565-01-02
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Kinsale
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Joan
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Fitzgerald Butler
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Henry Bagenal
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English politician
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politician
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England Member of the 1586-87 Parliament
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1556
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1598-08-14
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County Louth
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Henry
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Bagenal
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Eoghan Ó Siadhail
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Irish physician
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military physician
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1584
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1650-06-21
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County Westmeath
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Ó Siadhail
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Naisse mac Cithruadh
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Irish musician
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musician
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1561
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Philip O'Reilly
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(b. 1599, d. in or after 1664), Irish rebel
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politician
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
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1599
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1655
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County Cavan
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Leuven
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Philip Phillip
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O'Reilly
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Tadhg Ó Cobhthaigh
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Irish poet
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poet
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1554
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Tadhg
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Ó Cobhthaigh
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Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell
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Irish king
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1575
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1608-07-28
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Ulster
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Rome
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San Pietro in Montorio
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Rory
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Ó Domhnaill
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Domhnall mac Briain Ó hUiginn
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Irish poet
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poet
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1502
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Domhnall
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Cormac Oge Laidhir MacCarthy
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Irish chieftain, lord of Muskerry
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leader
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1447
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1536 1537
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Cormac
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MacCarthy
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Roger O'Moloy
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Irish priest and professor of philosophy at Beauvais
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priest teacher
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150s
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1670-03-07
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Roger
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O'Moloy
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Charles Reynolds
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Irish Catholic cleric, canonist, and diocesan administrator
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priest
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chaplain rector archdeacon envoy
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140s
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1535-07
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County Leitrim
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Rome
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Archbasilica of St. John Lateran
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Charles
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Reynolds
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Brian O'Rourke
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Lord of West Bréifne in Ireland
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politician
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1540
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1591-11-03
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West Breifne
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London
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Brian
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O'Rourke
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Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone
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Irish earl and military leader
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Earl of Tyrone
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military leader
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1540
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1616-07-20
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County Tyrone
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Rome
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San Pietro in Montorio
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Hugh Hugo
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O'Neill
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Shane O'Neill
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Irish chieftain
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military personnel
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1530
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1567-06-02
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County Tyrone
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Cushendun
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|
Shane
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O'Neill
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John Colgan
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Irish Friar Minor and scholar
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hagiographer historian writer
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1592
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1658-01-15
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Carndonagh
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Flemish Brabant
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John
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Colgan
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Séamus mac Pilib Mac Mathghamhna
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Irish bishop
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priest
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1519
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Clones
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Derry
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|
Séamus
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Edward Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell
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Governor of Lecale
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soldier
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1560
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1607-04-27
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Launde Abbey
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Downpatrick
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Down Cathedral
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Edward
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Thomas Burgh, 3rd Baron Burgh
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English noble
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diplomat
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Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Ambassador of the Kingdom of England to the Kingdom of Scotland
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1597-10-14
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Newry
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Thomas
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