Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters, from the Earliest Times to the Year 1616 Volume 4 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1856 edition. Excerpt: ...the ancestor of the Brittas family; 4th, Cahir, or Charles Dunne, LL. D., T. C. D., a good scholar, and a zealous Protestant, who died without issue; 5th, Murtough; and an illegitimate son, Moriertagh, who was slain in 1600. He had also three daughters, one of whom was married to Brian, son of Florence, Baron of Upper Ossory, the other to Calvagh O Molloy, and the third to Mulrony O Car'roll. This Teige; No. III., was living, a very old man and blind, in 1593, when he signed, by his mark, a deed by which he settled Iregan on his five sons. Conor, the son of J ohn, son of Eachmarcach Mac Branain, Lord of Corcoachlann for a period of thirty-seven years, died at Dumha-Sealga in Magh-Ae, having resigned his lordship the year before, and was buried at Roscommon. IV. Teige Oge O Doyne, the son and heir of Teige fitz Teige fitz Leyny, married first, about the year 1570, Margaret, the daughter of Shane O Neale, prince of Ulster, the son of Con, first Earl of Tyrone, and had by her Teige Reagh O Dunne, who was thirty-seven years of age in January 1608, but being af terwards divorced from Margaret, she married Sir Cuconnaught Maguire, and he a daugh ter of Redmond Fitzgerald, of the Barrow s side, in the county of Kildare, by whom he had several children, of whose descendants, if they left any, no account has been yet discovered. In the petition of Doctor Charles Dunne of Trinity College, Dublin, against the fiant for letters patent to his eldest bro ther Thady O Doyne, he has the following remarks on Teige Reagh O Doyne, the son of the Lady Margaret O Neill: That the said Thady his eldest son, Teige Reaghe, sonn to Margarett, daughter to Shane O Ney1e, ...